The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation: Particulary the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, المجلد 17Alexander Chalmers J. Nichols, 1814 |
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... Eton school , under Dr. Richard Cox , afterwards bishop of Ely , and was thence elected to King's college , in Cambridge ; where he greatly distinguished himself by his parts and learning , and par- ticularly by writing Latin in an ...
... Eton school , under Dr. Richard Cox , afterwards bishop of Ely , and was thence elected to King's college , in Cambridge ; where he greatly distinguished himself by his parts and learning , and par- ticularly by writing Latin in an ...
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... college until he took his ba- chelor's degree in arts July 9 , 1603 , and ... college , who being always desirous of increasing the num- ber of its learned ... Eton col- lege . He was then in orders , and had acquired fame as a preacher ...
... college until he took his ba- chelor's degree in arts July 9 , 1603 , and ... college , who being always desirous of increasing the num- ber of its learned ... Eton col- lege . He was then in orders , and had acquired fame as a preacher ...
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... college to a private chamber at Eton , where he remained for a quarter of a year unknown to any , and spent in that time only six- pence a week , living upon bread and beer ; and as it was his custom formerly to fast from Tuesday night ...
... college to a private chamber at Eton , where he remained for a quarter of a year unknown to any , and spent in that time only six- pence a week , living upon bread and beer ; and as it was his custom formerly to fast from Tuesday night ...
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... college or highway , that he used to say , " those who searched for him might have smelt him if he had eaten garlick . ” He continued in his fellowship at Eton , although he re- fused the covenant , but was ejected upon his refusal to ...
... college or highway , that he used to say , " those who searched for him might have smelt him if he had eaten garlick . ” He continued in his fellowship at Eton , although he re- fused the covenant , but was ejected upon his refusal to ...
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... Eton college register . " In Dei nomine Amen . May 19 , 1656 . My soul having been long since be- queathed unto the mercies of God in Jesus Christ my only Saviour , and my body naturally bequeathing itself to dust and ashes , out of ...
... Eton college register . " In Dei nomine Amen . May 19 , 1656 . My soul having been long since be- queathed unto the mercies of God in Jesus Christ my only Saviour , and my body naturally bequeathing itself to dust and ashes , out of ...
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الصفحة 279 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
الصفحة 375 - I had no sooner spoken these words, but a loud though yet gentle noise came from the heavens (for it was like nothing on earth), which did so comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book.
الصفحة 119 - Hampden was a man of much greater cunning, and it may be of the most discerning spirit, and of the greatest address and insinuation to bring any thing to pass which he desired, of any man of that time, and who laid the design deepest.
الصفحة 375 - O thou eternal God, author of the light which now shines upon me, and giver of all inward illuminations, I do beseech thee, of thy infinite goodness, to pardon a greater request than a sinner ought to make ; I am not satisfied enough whether...
الصفحة 30 - Jurisdiction of the House of Lords," with an introductory preface, including a narrative of the same jurisdiction, from the accession of James I. 5. " Analysis of the Law," without date, but seems to have been only a design for, 6. " History of the Common Law of England, in twelve chapters,
الصفحة 119 - He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of that seeming humility and submission of judgment, as if he brought no opinion of his own with him, but a desire of information and instruction ; yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating, and under the notion of doubts, insinuating his objections; that he infused his own opinions 'into those from whom he pretended to learn and receive them.
الصفحة 149 - October 26, 1712, he was elected a knight companion of the most noble order of the garter.
الصفحة 42 - Hemastaticks," and came out in 1733. In this the subject of the urinary calculus also is treated chemically and medically. With a laudable view of preventing as well as curing, the sufferings and crimes of his fellow-creatures, this good man published anonymously " a friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, brandy, and other spirituous liquors...
الصفحة 119 - And even with them who were able to preserve themselves from his infusions, and discerned those opinions to be fixed in him with which they could not comply, he always left the character of an ingenious and conscientious person.
الصفحة 270 - The Scripture account of the attributes and worship of God, and of the character and offices of Jesus Christ, by a candid Enquirer after Truth.