The 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 to the Present Time..J. Nichols and Son [and 29 others], 1814 |
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... educated in Westminster - school , and became a student of Christ - church , Oxford , in 1648. In 1651 and 1654 , he took the degrees of B. and M. A. and , in 1659 , accumulated the degrees of B. and M. D. He settled in London , and was ...
... educated in Westminster - school , and became a student of Christ - church , Oxford , in 1648. In 1651 and 1654 , he took the degrees of B. and M. A. and , in 1659 , accumulated the degrees of B. and M. D. He settled in London , and was ...
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... educated in Pembroke hall , Cambridge , and , in 1642 , became rector of Blechingdon , Oxfordshire . In 1660 he proceeded D. D. was afterwards canon of Ely , fellow of the royal society , canon of St. Paul's , sub - dean of the royal ...
... educated in Pembroke hall , Cambridge , and , in 1642 , became rector of Blechingdon , Oxfordshire . In 1660 he proceeded D. D. was afterwards canon of Ely , fellow of the royal society , canon of St. Paul's , sub - dean of the royal ...
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... educated at New- castle , and in July 1607 admitted of St. John's college , Cambridge . In 1610 he took his bachelor's degree , in 1613 was chosen fellow of his college , in 1614 was made master of arts , and incorporated at Oxford in ...
... educated at New- castle , and in July 1607 admitted of St. John's college , Cambridge . In 1610 he took his bachelor's degree , in 1613 was chosen fellow of his college , in 1614 was made master of arts , and incorporated at Oxford in ...
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... his practice . In 1764 , Mr. Hollis sent to Sidney - college , Cambridge , where Cromwell was educated , an original portrait of him by Cooper ; and , a fire happening at his lodgings in Bedford - street , in 1761 , he HOLLI S. 79.
... his practice . In 1764 , Mr. Hollis sent to Sidney - college , Cambridge , where Cromwell was educated , an original portrait of him by Cooper ; and , a fire happening at his lodgings in Bedford - street , in 1761 , he HOLLI S. 79.
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... educated at Winchester school . He was afterwards chosen to New - college , Oxford , where he took his degrees of M. A. 1774 , of B. D. in 1787 , and of D. D. in 1789 . In 1790 , on the death of Mr. Warton , he was appointed professor ...
... educated at Winchester school . He was afterwards chosen to New - college , Oxford , where he took his degrees of M. A. 1774 , of B. D. in 1787 , and of D. D. in 1789 . In 1790 , on the death of Mr. Warton , he was appointed professor ...
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249 ページ - He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, not to collect medals or collate manuscripts,— but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infections of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt, to remember the forgotten, to attend...
140 ページ - My lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage ; but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness.
249 ページ - ... and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity.
421 ページ - Things Divine and Supernatural Conceived by Analogy with Things Natural and Human (1733) he asserts that knowledge of God's essence and attributes can bo only " analogical
306 ページ - ... mortal and incurable. I now reckon upon a speedy dissolution. I have suffered very little pain from my disorder; and what is more strange, have, notwithstanding the great decline of my person; never suffered a moment's abatement of...
142 ページ - There is no learning that this man hath not searched into ; nothing too hard for his understanding. This man indeed deserves the name of an author ; his books will get reverence by age, for there is in them such seeds of eternity, that if the rest be like this, they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning.
29 ページ - A History of English Councils and Convocations, and of the Clergy's sitting in Parliament, in which is also comprehended the History of Parliaments, with an account of our ancient laws.
248 ページ - I calmly and cheerfully commit myself to the disposal of unerring wisdom. Should it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious, deliberate conviction that I am pursuing the path of duty ; and to a sincere desire of being made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow-creatures than could be expected in the narrower circle of a retired life.
247 ページ - An Account of the principal Lazarettos in Europe, with various Papers relative to the Plague, together with further Observations on some foreign Prisons and Hospitals ; and additional remarks on the present state of those in Great Britain and Ireland.
342 ページ - Gloucester's idea of the nature and character of an inspired language, as delivered in his lordship's doctrine of grace, is vindicated from all the objections of the learned author of the Dissertation.