The Lives of the Most Eminent Persons Who Have Flourished in Great Britain and IrelandGeorg Olms Verlag |
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... pieces remain in manufcript . VII . Commentarii in Epiftolas D. Pauli ad Romanos & Corinthios , i . e . Commentaries on St. Paul's Epiftles to the Romans and Corinthians . Given to the public library at Cambridge by Archbishop Parker ...
... pieces remain in manufcript . VII . Commentarii in Epiftolas D. Pauli ad Romanos & Corinthios , i . e . Commentaries on St. Paul's Epiftles to the Romans and Corinthians . Given to the public library at Cambridge by Archbishop Parker ...
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... pieces , which in thofe days had their effect , and confequently procured their author , in the opinion at least of those who were of his own party , the character both of a folid and fhining writer [ B ] . There is no doubt but this ...
... pieces , which in thofe days had their effect , and confequently procured their author , in the opinion at least of those who were of his own party , the character both of a folid and fhining writer [ B ] . There is no doubt but this ...
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... pieces of his written upon this fubject [ C ] . In the space of fome years following , there happened nothing that fo far engaged this gen- tleman's attention , as to induce him to write against the tranfactions of the State , which ...
... pieces of his written upon this fubject [ C ] . In the space of fome years following , there happened nothing that fo far engaged this gen- tleman's attention , as to induce him to write against the tranfactions of the State , which ...
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... pieces of his were written upon religious , moral , and entertaining fubjects , with fuch a mixture of learning and wit , and in a ftyle fo eafy and flowing , that notwithstanding the prejudice of party which could not but be strong ...
... pieces of his were written upon religious , moral , and entertaining fubjects , with fuch a mixture of learning and wit , and in a ftyle fo eafy and flowing , that notwithstanding the prejudice of party which could not but be strong ...
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... pieces upon this occafion will be found in the notes [ F ] His abilities and industry were next exercised in a much larger work than any he had hitherto undertaken , which was that of making Moreri's performance ufeful to the English ...
... pieces upon this occafion will be found in the notes [ F ] His abilities and industry were next exercised in a much larger work than any he had hitherto undertaken , which was that of making Moreri's performance ufeful to the English ...
Contenido
289 | 289 |
COURTEN William Naturaliſt and Collector | 334 |
Cox Richard Prelate | 396 |
414 CRAIG William Divine | 414 |
441 CRICHTON James the Admirable | 441 |
527 CROMWELL Richard Protector | 527 |
CROMWELL Henry Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | 538 |
APPENDIX | 573 |
CRUDEN Alexander Author of a Concordance to the Bible 1701 | 583 |
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 32 - He threw his blood-stained sword, in thunder, down ; And with a withering look, The war-denouncing trumpet took, And blew a blast so loud and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe! And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat...
Página 31 - Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings.
Página 32 - O nymph endear'd, Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy native simple heart, Devote to Virtue, Fancy, Art? Arise, as in that elder time, Warm...
Página 32 - Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound; And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings.
Página 30 - On whom that ravening brood of Fate, Who lap the blood of Sorrow, wait : Who, Fear, this ghastly train can see, And look not madly wild, like thee ? EPODE. In earliest Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Muse addrest her infant tongue ; The maids and matrons, on her awful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung.
Página 32 - Yet still he kept his wild unalter'd mien, While each strain'd ball of sight seem'd bursting from his head.
Página 265 - How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung ; To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue. And when with envy, time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys.
Página 81 - And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to me, and let me hear Thy voice — my own affrights me with its echoes.
Página 79 - His scenes exhibit not much of humour, imagery, or passion : his personages are a kind of intellectual gladiators ; every sentence is to ward or strike ; the contest of smartness is never intermitted ; his wit is a meteor playing to and fro with alternate coruscations.
Página 284 - ... fourthly, they will believe any thing at all, provided they are under no obligation to believe it...