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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... design in " their head , as the author would have done , it is defired " that the author may not be accountable for any thing " which was inferted by him , or be cenfured for any useless " repetitions , or omiffions of his agents under ...
... design in " their head , as the author would have done , it is defired " that the author may not be accountable for any thing " which was inferted by him , or be cenfured for any useless " repetitions , or omiffions of his agents under ...
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... design was only to con- Dia . fider Love , as it often turns into a bodily disease , and be- comes a phrenzy , or a melancholy , yet he fays a great many things , which relate to Love in general , and particularly fets forth the ...
... design was only to con- Dia . fider Love , as it often turns into a bodily disease , and be- comes a phrenzy , or a melancholy , yet he fays a great many things , which relate to Love in general , and particularly fets forth the ...
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... to his partiality for Wolfey , though , fays Fiddes , he had fome great and generous qualities , I was far , when I wrote his life , from designing ઃઃ 66 66 " a perfect character . I charge him with 66 88 FIDDE S. Life of ...
... to his partiality for Wolfey , though , fays Fiddes , he had fome great and generous qualities , I was far , when I wrote his life , from designing ઃઃ 66 66 " a perfect character . I charge him with 66 88 FIDDE S. Life of ...
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... designs , he might govern as a king , and not as a tyrant , or a conqueror . With this view , as we learn from his introduction , he drew up his famous work , intitled , De Laudibus Legum Angliæ : which , how short foever it fell of its ...
... designs , he might govern as a king , and not as a tyrant , or a conqueror . With this view , as we learn from his introduction , he drew up his famous work , intitled , De Laudibus Legum Angliæ : which , how short foever it fell of its ...
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... Design of Chriftianity : or , a plain demonstra- " tion and improvement of this propofition , viz . that the " enduing men with inward real righteoufnefs and true holi- " ness , was the ultimate end of our Saviour's coming into " the ...
... Design of Chriftianity : or , a plain demonstra- " tion and improvement of this propofition , viz . that the " enduing men with inward real righteoufnefs and true holi- " ness , was the ultimate end of our Saviour's coming into " the ...
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