Biography: Or, Third Division of "The English Encyclopedia"Charles Knight Bradbury, Evans & Company, 1867 |
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... London , some idea of the labour necessary to decipher this manuscript , and of There he was for some time with Mr. Gravelot , the engraver , and the patient perseverance of the scholars who undertook this formidable Hayman , the ...
... London , some idea of the labour necessary to decipher this manuscript , and of There he was for some time with Mr. Gravelot , the engraver , and the patient perseverance of the scholars who undertook this formidable Hayman , the ...
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... London , where he became corrector of the press to a celebrated law - printer ; and , having turned Roman Catholic , travelled first to Spain and thence to Rome , where he entered the society of Jesuits in 1575. In the Jesuits ' College ...
... London , where he became corrector of the press to a celebrated law - printer ; and , having turned Roman Catholic , travelled first to Spain and thence to Rome , where he entered the society of Jesuits in 1575. In the Jesuits ' College ...
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... London encouraged his growing passion for theatricals . In 1735 he became the pupil of Dr. ( then Mr. ) Samuel Johnson , with whom , on the 2nd of March 1736 , he set out for the metropolis , and on the 9th of the same month entered ...
... London encouraged his growing passion for theatricals . In 1735 he became the pupil of Dr. ( then Mr. ) Samuel Johnson , with whom , on the 2nd of March 1736 , he set out for the metropolis , and on the 9th of the same month entered ...
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... London , on papal abuses , the inquisition , the character of Pius IX . , clerical celibacy , and similar subjects . He has since lectured , in English , on similar topics in the chief towns of England , Wales , and Scotland , the ...
... London , on papal abuses , the inquisition , the character of Pius IX . , clerical celibacy , and similar subjects . He has since lectured , in English , on similar topics in the chief towns of England , Wales , and Scotland , the ...
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... London , who assisted him with their advice . The prospectus , which contained an account of his plan , was published in 1786 ; this was soon followed by a letter to the Bishop of London , containing Queries , doubts , and difficulties ...
... London , who assisted him with their advice . The prospectus , which contained an account of his plan , was published in 1786 ; this was soon followed by a letter to the Bishop of London , containing Queries , doubts , and difficulties ...
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الصفحة 95 - I arrived at Oxford with a stock of erudition that might have puzzled a doctor, and a degree of ignorance of which a schoolboy would have been ashamed.
الصفحة 27 - From that time, like everything else which falls into the hands of the Mussulman, it has been going to ruin, and the discovery of the passage to India by the Cape of Good Hope gave the deathblow to its commercial greatness.
الصفحة 139 - ... with a tolerable voice, and now turned what was once my amusement into a present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a peasant's house, towards night-fall, I played one of my most merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day.
الصفحة 59 - An Act for the security of Her " Majesty's Person and Government, and of the " succession to the Crown of Great Britain in the
الصفحة 49 - Surest Way for a Nation to Increase in Riches, is to Prevent the Importation of Such Foreign Commodities as May Be Rais'd at Home.
الصفحة 59 - ... said kingdoms and dominions to be to the heirs of the body of the said princess and for default of such issue to the Princess Anne of Denmark and the heirs of her body and for default of such issue to the heirs of the body of the said Prince of Orange.
الصفحة 179 - You must know that I do not take degrees, and, after this term, shall have nothing more of college impertinences to undergo, which I trust will be some pleasure to you, as it is a great one to me. I have endured lectures daily and hourly since I came last, supported by the hopes of being shortly at full liberty to give myself up to my friends and classical companions...
الصفحة 63 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
الصفحة 73 - Windsor, on the evening of Saturday, the 29th of January, 1820, in the eighty-second year of his age, and the sixtieth of his reign.
الصفحة 441 - A Classical Tour through Italy and Sicily, tending to illustrate some Districts which have not been described by Mr. Eustace In his Classical Tour.