A General Biographical Dictionary, 2. köideWhittaker and Company, 1835 |
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... century . He was " La Cuochetina ; " neither her countenance professor of Greek at Rome , and is said to nor deportment however gave any indication of have distinguished himself by his knowledge a vulgar origin . After exciting the ...
... century . He was " La Cuochetina ; " neither her countenance professor of Greek at Rome , and is said to nor deportment however gave any indication of have distinguished himself by his knowledge a vulgar origin . After exciting the ...
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... century . He was a native of Oxfordshire , and ties , " translated into English by Chilmead ; probably of low origin , as he served an appren- " Rabbi Elea de fine mundi , Latine versus , ticeship to a tailor . He afterwards became cum ...
... century . He was a native of Oxfordshire , and ties , " translated into English by Chilmead ; probably of low origin , as he served an appren- " Rabbi Elea de fine mundi , Latine versus , ticeship to a tailor . He afterwards became cum ...
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... century . He was born in Lon -- Ibid . don , and pursued his studies at Leyden , where GALE ( THOMAS ) an English divine , critic , he took the degrees of master of arts and doc- and antiquary of distinguished erudition in the tor of ...
... century . He was born in Lon -- Ibid . don , and pursued his studies at Leyden , where GALE ( THOMAS ) an English divine , critic , he took the degrees of master of arts and doc- and antiquary of distinguished erudition in the tor of ...
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John Gorton. GEMISTUS PLETHO ( GEORGE ) a philoso- pher of the fifteenth century . He was a native GELLIUS ( AULUS ) a Roman critic and of Constantinople , and appears to have resided miscellaneous writer of the second century . chiefly ...
John Gorton. GEMISTUS PLETHO ( GEORGE ) a philoso- pher of the fifteenth century . He was a native GELLIUS ( AULUS ) a Roman critic and of Constantinople , and appears to have resided miscellaneous writer of the second century . chiefly ...
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... century . Of these the elder succeeded Ana- tolius as patriarch of Constantinople in 458 , and died in 471. He was an able and active - Pilkington . Lord Orford's Anecdotes . prelate , and was the author of a Commentary GENTILIS . There ...
... century . Of these the elder succeeded Ana- tolius as patriarch of Constantinople in 458 , and died in 471. He was an able and active - Pilkington . Lord Orford's Anecdotes . prelate , and was the author of a Commentary GENTILIS . There ...
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