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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... continued fome years in Normandy , he went to Paris ; where , by his parts , his learning and his addrefs , he gained the friendship of perfons of the highest diftinction . Monfieur de Noyers recommended him to cardinal de Riche- lieu ...
... continued fome years in Normandy , he went to Paris ; where , by his parts , his learning and his addrefs , he gained the friendship of perfons of the highest diftinction . Monfieur de Noyers recommended him to cardinal de Riche- lieu ...
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... continued among them . He was vol . ii . " rather a philosopher than a Hugonot . He wrote Latin as " correctly , as a dead language can be written ; and was the " author of fome Greek verfes , which very likely have had " but few ...
... continued among them . He was vol . ii . " rather a philosopher than a Hugonot . He wrote Latin as " correctly , as a dead language can be written ; and was the " author of fome Greek verfes , which very likely have had " but few ...
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... continued thirteen years in Spain , where he was for fome time auditor general of the Nunciature . These em- ployments however did not engage him fo much , but that he found found time to read the ancients , and apply himself 12 FABRETTI .
... continued thirteen years in Spain , where he was for fome time auditor general of the Nunciature . These em- ployments however did not engage him fo much , but that he found found time to read the ancients , and apply himself 12 FABRETTI .
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... continued there three years , which appeared very long to him , because his inclination to ftudy and anti- quities made him with to fettle at Rome , where he might eafily gratify his utmost defires in that way . He readily ac- cepted ...
... continued there three years , which appeared very long to him , because his inclination to ftudy and anti- quities made him with to fettle at Rome , where he might eafily gratify his utmost defires in that way . He readily ac- cepted ...
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... continued , in order to apply the remedy oftener , to go and lie every night with this în- fected maid . She recovered her health intirely , nor did he contract the leaft difemper from her . This is the story : on which Mr. Bayle ...
... continued , in order to apply the remedy oftener , to go and lie every night with this în- fected maid . She recovered her health intirely , nor did he contract the leaft difemper from her . This is the story : on which Mr. Bayle ...
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