The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time..J. Nichols and Son [and 29 others], 1812 |
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... excellent copyist of the designs of Michel Angelo , but died young . Among painters he is some- times known by the name of Il Cavalier d'Arpino , and sometimes by that of Josephin . Mr. Fuseli has given the above character of him under ...
... excellent copyist of the designs of Michel Angelo , but died young . Among painters he is some- times known by the name of Il Cavalier d'Arpino , and sometimes by that of Josephin . Mr. Fuseli has given the above character of him under ...
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... excellent analysis and criticism on this work , from the pen of a ve- teran scholar in the musical art , appeared in the Monthly Review , vols . LXXVII . and LXXIX . He left also some learned dissertations on Greek and Latin poetry ...
... excellent analysis and criticism on this work , from the pen of a ve- teran scholar in the musical art , appeared in the Monthly Review , vols . LXXVII . and LXXIX . He left also some learned dissertations on Greek and Latin poetry ...
Σελίδα 20
... Rameau . In 1589 , he published a second part of his " Arte del Contrappunto , " which is a Ibid . - Pilkington's Dict . 1 Biog . Universelle . - Dict . Hist . useful and excellent supplement to his former compendium . And 20 ARTIGN I.
... Rameau . In 1589 , he published a second part of his " Arte del Contrappunto , " which is a Ibid . - Pilkington's Dict . 1 Biog . Universelle . - Dict . Hist . useful and excellent supplement to his former compendium . And 20 ARTIGN I.
Σελίδα 21
... excellent supplement to his former compendium . And in 1600 , and 1603 , this intelligent writer published at Venice , the first and second part of another work , " Delle Imperfettioni della moderna musica , " in which he gives a ...
... excellent supplement to his former compendium . And in 1600 , and 1603 , this intelligent writer published at Venice , the first and second part of another work , " Delle Imperfettioni della moderna musica , " in which he gives a ...
Σελίδα 32
... excellent character , in one of his letters to his friend Sturmius . His favour with queen Mary's ministers was not less than what he enjoyed from the queen herself , who conversed with him often , and was much pleased with his company ...
... excellent character , in one of his letters to his friend Sturmius . His favour with queen Mary's ministers was not less than what he enjoyed from the queen herself , who conversed with him often , and was much pleased with his company ...
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Σελίδα 452 - An apology for the true Christian divinity as the same is held forth and preached by the people called in scorn Quakers...
Σελίδα 37 - An Argument, proving, that according to the Covenant of Eternal Life, revealed in the Scriptures, Man may be translated from hence into that Eternal Life, without passing through Death, although the Human Nature of Christ himself could not be thus translated till he had passed through Death ; 1703.
Σελίδα 264 - it is my act, my hand, my heart. I beseech your Lordships to be merciful to a broken reed.
Σελίδα 203 - and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me is that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry, or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing...
Σελίδα 368 - Pageant of Popes Contayninge the Lyves of all the Bishops of Rome, from the Beginninge of them to the Year of Grace 1555 was a denunciation of every pope from Peter to Paul IV.
Σελίδα 203 - I must do it, as it were in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways which I will not name for the honour I bear them, so without measure misordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Σελίδα 203 - I am with him. And when I am called from him, I fall on weeping, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me.
Σελίδα 253 - Aristotle; not for the worthlessness of the author, to whom he would ever ascribe all high attributes, but for the unfruitfulness of the way; being a philosophy (as his lordship used to say) only strong for disputations and contentions, but barren of the production of works for the benefit of the life of man; in which mind he continued to his dying day.
Σελίδα 125 - This art of his is used with the most exact and honest skill. He never attempts your passions until he has convinced your reason. All the objections which he can form are laid open and dispersed before he uses the least vehemence in his sermon ; but when he thinks he has your head, he very soon wins your heart; and never pretends to show the beauty of holiness until he hath convinced you of the truth of it.
Σελίδα 178 - ... him to allow the Christian converts, on certain festivals, to kill and eat a great number of oxen, to the glory of God, as they had formerly done to the honour of the devil.