The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation: Particulary the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, 31권Alexander Chalmers J. Nichols, 1817 |
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... never made submission , or sworn fealty to England , and to be executed on Tower- hill , which was accordingly done , Aug. 23 , 1305. This , says Hume , was the unworthy fate of a hero , who , through a course of many years , had , with ...
... never made submission , or sworn fealty to England , and to be executed on Tower- hill , which was accordingly done , Aug. 23 , 1305. This , says Hume , was the unworthy fate of a hero , who , through a course of many years , had , with ...
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... never afterwards much needed , or much endeavoured , to improve . * The next poem is supposed by Fenton to be the address " To the Queen " on her arrival ; but this is doubtful , and we have no date of any other poetical production ...
... never afterwards much needed , or much endeavoured , to improve . * The next poem is supposed by Fenton to be the address " To the Queen " on her arrival ; but this is doubtful , and we have no date of any other poetical production ...
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... never inquired . It is the opinion of Clarendon , that in Waller's plan no violence or sanguinary resistance was comprised ; that he intended only to abate the confidence of the rebels by pub- lic declarations , and to weaken their ...
... never inquired . It is the opinion of Clarendon , that in Waller's plan no violence or sanguinary resistance was comprised ; that he intended only to abate the confidence of the rebels by pub- lic declarations , and to weaken their ...
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... never knew how it was discovered . Tomkyns had buried it in his garden , where , by his direction , it was dug up ; and thus the rebels obtained , what Clarendon confesses them to have had , the original copy . It can raise no wonder ...
... never knew how it was discovered . Tomkyns had buried it in his garden , where , by his direction , it was dug up ; and thus the rebels obtained , what Clarendon confesses them to have had , the original copy . It can raise no wonder ...
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... never condescended to understand the language of the nation that maintained him . In parliament , Burnet says , Waller " was the delight of the house , and though old , said the liveliest things of any among them . " His name as a ...
... never condescended to understand the language of the nation that maintained him . In parliament , Burnet says , Waller " was the delight of the house , and though old , said the liveliest things of any among them . " His name as a ...
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69 페이지 - But why then publish * Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write...
402 페이지 - So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
251 페이지 - Here he had the privilege of a country recess, the fragrant bower, the spreading lawn, the flowery garden, and other advantages, to sooth his mind, and aid his restoration to health ; to yield him, whenever he chose them, most grateful intervals from his laborious studies, and enable him to return to them with redoubled vigour and delight.
119 페이지 - 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.
89 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.
297 페이지 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
440 페이지 - 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.
165 페이지 - Master William Warner, a man of good yeares and of honest reputation ; by his profession an atturnye of the Common Pleas ; author of...
436 페이지 - 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.
336 페이지 - Thus with each gift of nature and of art, And wanting nothing but an honest heart ; Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt; And most contemptible to shun contempt; His passion still, to covet...