The General Biographical Dictionary, 10권Alexander Chalmers J. Nichols, 1813 |
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... appointed reader of Lyon's - inn , when his learned lectures were much attended , for three years . His reputation increased so fast , and with it his practice , that when he had been at the bar but VOL . X. B 1 a few years , he thought ...
... appointed reader of Lyon's - inn , when his learned lectures were much attended , for three years . His reputation increased so fast , and with it his practice , that when he had been at the bar but VOL . X. B 1 a few years , he thought ...
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... appointed him solicitor - general , in 1592 , and attorney - general the year following . Some time after , he lost his wife , by whom he had ten children ; and in 1598 he married Elizabeth , daughter of Thomas lord Burleigh ...
... appointed him solicitor - general , in 1592 , and attorney - general the year following . Some time after , he lost his wife , by whom he had ten children ; and in 1598 he married Elizabeth , daughter of Thomas lord Burleigh ...
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Alexander Chalmers. It was probably in reward for this service , that he was appointed lord chief justice of the common - pleas the same year . The motto he gave upon his rings , when he was called to the degree of serjeant , in order to ...
Alexander Chalmers. It was probably in reward for this service , that he was appointed lord chief justice of the common - pleas the same year . The motto he gave upon his rings , when he was called to the degree of serjeant , in order to ...
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... as the most proper per- son to regulate the finances , which at that time were in great confusion . Louis accepted the recommendation , and Colbert being appointed intendant of the finances , applied himself 16 COLBERT .
... as the most proper per- son to regulate the finances , which at that time were in great confusion . Louis accepted the recommendation , and Colbert being appointed intendant of the finances , applied himself 16 COLBERT .
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... appointed , whose business it should be to collect all curious and useful observations made at their conferences . His majesty acquiesced in the appointment of this new officer , and settled on him a salary of 300 livres . To Col- bert ...
... appointed , whose business it should be to collect all curious and useful observations made at their conferences . His majesty acquiesced in the appointment of this new officer , and settled on him a salary of 300 livres . To Col- bert ...
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316 페이지 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
161 페이지 - Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilness 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.
49 페이지 - I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.
232 페이지 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
382 페이지 - I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch.
472 페이지 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand, contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and written for fear of death, and to save my life, if it might be...
161 페이지 - 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.
62 페이지 - A Discourse of Freethinking, occasioned by the rise and growth of a Sect called Freethinkers...
160 페이지 - Congreve has merit of the highest kind; he is an original writer, who borrowed neither the models of his plot nor the manner of his dialogue. Of his plays I cannot speak distinctly ; for since I inspected them many years have passed...
381 페이지 - I believe I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verse as have never since left ringing there.