The General Biographical Dictionary, Том 13J. Nichols, 1814 |
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... death of Dr. John Lightfoot , in 1675 , Mr. Eachard was chosen in his room master of Catharine - hall ; and in the year following he was created D. D. by royal mandamus . It does not appear that he produced any literary works after ...
... death of Dr. John Lightfoot , in 1675 , Mr. Eachard was chosen in his room master of Catharine - hall ; and in the year following he was created D. D. by royal mandamus . It does not appear that he produced any literary works after ...
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... death . He was remarkable for a vivacity and cheerfulness of tem- per , which never forsook him to his latest breath ; and he abounded in pleasant stories . He had published in his earlier days several occasional sermons , some of them ...
... death . He was remarkable for a vivacity and cheerfulness of tem- per , which never forsook him to his latest breath ; and he abounded in pleasant stories . He had published in his earlier days several occasional sermons , some of them ...
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... death of the celebrated Hooker , none have lived " whom God hath blest with more innocent wisdom , more sanctified learning , or a more pious , peaceable , pri- mitive temper . " When the nonconformist clergy stepped forward to ...
... death of the celebrated Hooker , none have lived " whom God hath blest with more innocent wisdom , more sanctified learning , or a more pious , peaceable , pri- mitive temper . " When the nonconformist clergy stepped forward to ...
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... He died Dec. 20 , 1589. After the death of Melancthon , he was regarded as the first of his disciples who were 1 Dict . Hist . 2 L'Avocat . - Moreri . usually called Crypto - Calvinists , from being somewhat tacit EBERT .
... He died Dec. 20 , 1589. After the death of Melancthon , he was regarded as the first of his disciples who were 1 Dict . Hist . 2 L'Avocat . - Moreri . usually called Crypto - Calvinists , from being somewhat tacit EBERT .
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... death of an elder brother , became possessed of a good estate in that county . Having passed through a course of grammar - learning , he was sent to Christ's college , Cambridge , and , in 1691 , he took the degree of bachelor of arts ...
... death of an elder brother , became possessed of a good estate in that county . Having passed through a course of grammar - learning , he was sent to Christ's college , Cambridge , and , in 1691 , he took the degree of bachelor of arts ...
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Стр. 120 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Стр. 125 - Ten days and nights she lay upon the carpet, leaning on cushions which her maids brought her : and her physicians could not persuade her to allow herself to be put to bed, much less to make trial of any remedies which they prescribed to her.
Стр. 128 - Though a woman, she hid all that was womanish about her: and if a few equivocal marks of coquetry appeared on some occasions, they passed like flashes of lightning, vanished as soon as they were discerned, and imprinted no blot on her character. She had private friendships, she had favourites: but she never suffered her friends to forget she was their queen; and when her favourites did, she made them feel that she was so.
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Стр. 127 - ... we are also apt to require some more softness of disposition, some greater lenity of temper, some of those amiable weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished.
Стр. 126 - There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies and the adulation of friends than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there is scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity. The unusual length of her administration, and the strong features of her character, were able to overcome...
Стр. 421 - NUMISMATA : a Discourse of Medals, ancient and modern: together with some Account of Heads and Effigies of illustrious and famous Persons, in Sculps and Taille-Douce, of whom we have no Medals extant ; and of the Use to be derived from them. To which is added, a Digression concerning Physiognomy.
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