The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of Westminster Abbey: With Historical Sketches and Descriptions of Both Churches: Forming an Entirely New and Correct Biography of All that is Interesting in the Lives and Achievements of the Most Illustrious Characters of the United Kingdoms, المجلد 2J. Williams, 1839 |
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... father , John Caspar Fuessli , for such was the family name , prosecuted the profession of a landscape and portrait painter with repute ; and young Henry showed early symptoms of partiality for the pursuit in which he subsequently ...
... father , John Caspar Fuessli , for such was the family name , prosecuted the profession of a landscape and portrait painter with repute ; and young Henry showed early symptoms of partiality for the pursuit in which he subsequently ...
الصفحة 496
... father was chosen Cabinet Minister . Removing to the University of his native place in 1578 , his proficiency was so remarkable , that he became a Professor of Greek within the term of four years . In 1586 , he married a daughter of ...
... father was chosen Cabinet Minister . Removing to the University of his native place in 1578 , his proficiency was so remarkable , that he became a Professor of Greek within the term of four years . In 1586 , he married a daughter of ...
الصفحة 498
... fathers of the French Church had dis- puted for nearly 400 years , he simply exclaimed— “ Ay , and what have they decided ? " As a scholar , his industry and talent may be inferred from a list of his works , which comprise , ' In ...
... fathers of the French Church had dis- puted for nearly 400 years , he simply exclaimed— “ Ay , and what have they decided ? " As a scholar , his industry and talent may be inferred from a list of his works , which comprise , ' In ...
الصفحة 499
... father made him his own master , and soon after , the death of his uncle put him in possession of a thousand pounds . He abandoned the des- tined profession of law , engaged in the wine trade with a brother in Durham Yard , failed , and ...
... father made him his own master , and soon after , the death of his uncle put him in possession of a thousand pounds . He abandoned the des- tined profession of law , engaged in the wine trade with a brother in Durham Yard , failed , and ...
الصفحة 521
... father or mother ; which same young gen- tlewomen are not to be admitted before they are eight years old , nor to be continued after the age of nineteen , and are to be brought up in the city of New Sarum , or some other town in the ...
... father or mother ; which same young gen- tlewomen are not to be admitted before they are eight years old , nor to be continued after the age of nineteen , and are to be brought up in the city of New Sarum , or some other town in the ...
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