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], 1813 |
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... occasion , from cer- tain circumstances , to misrepresent him both to the king and people . Many circumstances concurred at this time . to hasten his fall . He was led to oppose the king in a dis- pute relating to his power of granting ...
... occasion , from cer- tain circumstances , to misrepresent him both to the king and people . Many circumstances concurred at this time . to hasten his fall . He was led to oppose the king in a dis- pute relating to his power of granting ...
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... occasion of the chief justice's being in disgrace ; and informs us , that he was one of the first who felt the effects of the power of the rising favourite , Villiers , afterwards duke of Buckingham . The author of the notes on Wilson's ...
... occasion of the chief justice's being in disgrace ; and informs us , that he was one of the first who felt the effects of the power of the rising favourite , Villiers , afterwards duke of Buckingham . The author of the notes on Wilson's ...
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... occasion to shew , that proclamations against the tenor of acts of parliament were void : for which he is highly commended by Camden . The houses , being ad- journed by the king's command in June , met again in No- vember ; and fell ...
... occasion to shew , that proclamations against the tenor of acts of parliament were void : for which he is highly commended by Camden . The houses , being ad- journed by the king's command in June , met again in No- vember ; and fell ...
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... occasion a friend to the church and clergy and thus , when he had lost his public employ- ments , and a great peer was inclined to question the rights of the church of Norwich , he hindered it , by telling him plainly , that " if he ...
... occasion a friend to the church and clergy and thus , when he had lost his public employ- ments , and a great peer was inclined to question the rights of the church of Norwich , he hindered it , by telling him plainly , that " if he ...
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... occasion served , he took care to marry to great persons , and thus strengthened his interest by powerful alliances . Business , however , was certainly Colbert's natural turn ; and he not only loved it , but was very impatient of ...
... occasion served , he took care to marry to great persons , and thus strengthened his interest by powerful alliances . Business , however , was certainly Colbert's natural turn ; and he not only loved it , but was very impatient of ...
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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 chillness to my trembling heart.
232 페이지 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
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.
50 페이지 - It is acknowledged, with universal conviction, that the perusal of his works will make no man better; and that their ultimate effect is to represent pleasure in alliance with vice, and to relax those obligations by which life ought to be regulated.
161 페이지 - 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.
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...
161 페이지 - He has in these little pieces neither elevation of fancy, selection of language, nor skill in versification : yet, if I were required to select from the whole mass of English poetry the most poetical paragraph, I know not what I could prefer to an exclamation in The Mourning Bride : ALMERIA.
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.