A New and 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 of Time to the Present Period : Wherein Their Remarkable Actions Or Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning are Accurately Displayed : with a Catalogue of Their Literary Productions, Volumen 5T. Osborne, J. Whiston and B. White, W. Strahan, T. Payne, W. Owen, and W. Johnston [and 7 others], 1761 |
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... , which before were thought to be fome- " what inconfiftent with each other , that he rendered the for- 66 mer amiable to all the learned , and the latter to all the ❝ virtuous . virtuous . In fhort , says he , there was FABER . :
... , which before were thought to be fome- " what inconfiftent with each other , that he rendered the for- 66 mer amiable to all the learned , and the latter to all the ❝ virtuous . virtuous . In fhort , says he , there was FABER . :
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... says he , there was no learned man , " however bad , nor any good man , however ignorant , that " did not honour and love Mr. le Fevre ; and difference of " religion and party , made no difference in regard to him . " Then he goes on to ...
... says he , there was no learned man , " however bad , nor any good man , however ignorant , that " did not honour and love Mr. le Fevre ; and difference of " religion and party , made no difference in regard to him . " Then he goes on to ...
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... say " they , are almoft intirely critical . We fee many pafiages of " the ancients explained with much learning , ingenious con- jectures to restore corrupted paffages , and fine remarks re- lating to hiftory and chronology . But it is ...
... say " they , are almoft intirely critical . We fee many pafiages of " the ancients explained with much learning , ingenious con- jectures to restore corrupted paffages , and fine remarks re- lating to hiftory and chronology . But it is ...
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... says , from the business of the bar : where we perceive , that he was not only a lawyer , but that he practiced at the bar , after he became a convert to chriftiani- ty . He has written a very elegant dialogue in defence of the ...
... says , from the business of the bar : where we perceive , that he was not only a lawyer , but that he practiced at the bar , after he became a convert to chriftiani- ty . He has written a very elegant dialogue in defence of the ...
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... says Mr. Wood , the liberty of putting in and out feveral things " according to his own judgment , and those that he employ → " ed being not careful enough to carry the whole design in " their head , as the author would have done , it ...
... says Mr. Wood , the liberty of putting in and out feveral things " according to his own judgment , and those that he employ → " ed being not careful enough to carry the whole design in " their head , as the author would have done , it ...
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