The General Biographical Dictionary, Volumen31J. Nichols, 1817 |
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... divinity from the first two , and somewhat of his style from the last of these tutors . At his first entrance upon academical studies , he was reconciled to having staid a year or two longer at school than appeared necessary , or than ...
... divinity from the first two , and somewhat of his style from the last of these tutors . At his first entrance upon academical studies , he was reconciled to having staid a year or two longer at school than appeared necessary , or than ...
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... divinity , on which I had an eye from the first , I had the happiness of a strict and religious education all along from a child . Whereby I was not only preserved from vicious courses , and ac- quainted with religious exercises , but ...
... divinity , on which I had an eye from the first , I had the happiness of a strict and religious education all along from a child . Whereby I was not only preserved from vicious courses , and ac- quainted with religious exercises , but ...
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... divinity with great care , and now was admitted to holy orders by Dr. Walter Curle , bishop of Winchester . In 1641 he left college to be chaplain to sir William Darley , at Buster- cramb in Yorkshire . In the following year he acted in ...
... divinity with great care , and now was admitted to holy orders by Dr. Walter Curle , bishop of Winchester . In 1641 he left college to be chaplain to sir William Darley , at Buster- cramb in Yorkshire . In the following year he acted in ...
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... divinity at Louvain , where he probably was educated . Re- turning to Ireland , he went to Kilkenny at the time the pope's nuncio was there , but was not of his party . On the contrary , he made many endeavours to persuade the Irish ...
... divinity at Louvain , where he probably was educated . Re- turning to Ireland , he went to Kilkenny at the time the pope's nuncio was there , but was not of his party . On the contrary , he made many endeavours to persuade the Irish ...
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... divinity - lecture was founded at Oxford by sir Francis , " a man of great abilities in the schools of policy , an extreme hater of the popes and church of Rome , and no less a favourer to those of the puritan party . " In the letters ...
... divinity - lecture was founded at Oxford by sir Francis , " a man of great abilities in the schools of policy , an extreme hater of the popes and church of Rome , and no less a favourer to those of the puritan party . " In the letters ...
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Página 436 - And shall subscribe a profession of their Christian belief in these words : "I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore; and I do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Página 69 - But why then publish * Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write...
Página 119 - ... perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations, and at once exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit.
Página 440 - I might, perhaps, have accepted of less ; but that Paul Whitehead had a little before got ten guineas for a poem and I would not take less than Paul Whitehead.
Página 22 - ... enough to cover a world of very great faults, that is, so to cover them that they were not taken notice of to his reproach ; — viz., a narrowness in his nature to the lowest degree ; an abjectness and want of courage to support him in any virtuous undertaking ; an insinuation and servile flattery to the height the vainest and most imperious nature could be contented with...
Página 266 - Table, and ordered by the King to deliver his official Opinion on the point ; stated in the most precise terms, that any such Assemblage might be dispersed by military force, without waiting for Forms, or reading the Act in Question. " Is that your Declaration of the Law, as Attorney-general ?" said the King. Wedderburn answering decidedly in the affirmative, " Then so let it be done,
Página 194 - ... the learned author of the Essay on the Life and Writings of Pope; a book which teaches how the brow of criticism may be smoothed, and how she may be enabled, with all her severity, to attract and to delight.
Página 297 - Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter. If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver iis out of thine hand, O king.
Página 36 - Church government by Archbishops, Bishops, their Chancellors and Commissaries, Deans, Deans and Chapters, Archdeacons, and all other ecclesiastical officers depending on that hierarchy), superstition, heresy, schism, profaneness, and whatsoever shall be found to be contrary to sound doctrine and the power of godliness...
Página 396 - Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where he spent the greater part of his life in literary occupations, and especially in the study of nature. This he followed with patient assiduity, and a mind ever open to the lessons of piety and benevolence which such a study is so well calculated to afford. Though several occasions offered of settling upon a college living, he could never persuade himself to...