The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volumen6Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 |
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... birth to , the objects of controversy and enthusiasm , in proportion as they are obnoxious to one party , or promote the benefit of another , whatever may be their merit , are but enigmas of a more distant date . It is therefore ...
... birth to , the objects of controversy and enthusiasm , in proportion as they are obnoxious to one party , or promote the benefit of another , whatever may be their merit , are but enigmas of a more distant date . It is therefore ...
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... birth , and his mother descended from the illustrious house of Gonzaga . He attached himself , at an early period , to occupations that appeared but little compa- tible . He was desirous , at the same time , to be thought a courtier ...
... birth , and his mother descended from the illustrious house of Gonzaga . He attached himself , at an early period , to occupations that appeared but little compa- tible . He was desirous , at the same time , to be thought a courtier ...
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... birth ; but these exaggerations are ridiculous - at all events , useless . In . eye of posterity , Cicero is the first of his name and family , and his history contains little that is uncommon , except the talents which he received from ...
... birth ; but these exaggerations are ridiculous - at all events , useless . In . eye of posterity , Cicero is the first of his name and family , and his history contains little that is uncommon , except the talents which he received from ...
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... birth would have promised him , at much less expence , the most certain advantages . He at first de- voted himself , with enthusiasm , to the Mathematics , and , at the age of 21 published a treatise on Integral Calcula tions , which ...
... birth would have promised him , at much less expence , the most certain advantages . He at first de- voted himself , with enthusiasm , to the Mathematics , and , at the age of 21 published a treatise on Integral Calcula tions , which ...
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... birth ; and several celebrated females , among whom was Leontium , mistress of Metrodorus . Certain invidious stoics loaded him with abuse : he surrendered his person to them , and defended his dog- mas . His excessive application ...
... birth ; and several celebrated females , among whom was Leontium , mistress of Metrodorus . Certain invidious stoics loaded him with abuse : he surrendered his person to them , and defended his dog- mas . His excessive application ...
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