A General Biographical Dictionary, 2. köideWhittaker and Company, 1835 |
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... considerable property GAFFARELL ( JAMES ) a learned rabbi- which he had acquired in his travels . Having nical writer , was born at Mannes in Provence abjured the Romish church , he obtained the about 1601 , and was educated at the ...
... considerable property GAFFARELL ( JAMES ) a learned rabbi- which he had acquired in his travels . Having nical writer , was born at Mannes in Provence abjured the Romish church , he obtained the about 1601 , and was educated at the ...
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... considerable stipend . He after - authors of this name in the seventeenth cen- wards invited him to Florence , where he fell AUGUSTUS , the elder , was a counsellor under the censure of the inquisitors , for of state and proctor ...
... considerable stipend . He after - authors of this name in the seventeenth cen- wards invited him to Florence , where he fell AUGUSTUS , the elder , was a counsellor under the censure of the inquisitors , for of state and proctor ...
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... considerable merit , and some of his portraits are very little inferior to Van- dyck , either in dignity , expression , or colour - ment were superior to his genius . Garcilasso ing . He is however almost unknown ; being taken to ...
... considerable merit , and some of his portraits are very little inferior to Van- dyck , either in dignity , expression , or colour - ment were superior to his genius . Garcilasso ing . He is however almost unknown ; being taken to ...
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... considerable atten- to come forward on its publication with so tion , was dedicated to lord Bolingbroke , who , haudsome a subscription , that his profits with the tory party then in power , much be- amounted to 1200l . whereas the ...
... considerable atten- to come forward on its publication with so tion , was dedicated to lord Bolingbroke , who , haudsome a subscription , that his profits with the tory party then in power , much be- amounted to 1200l . whereas the ...
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... considerably , and in 1733 he returned to Scotland , where he printed an edition of Sallust . He died in very ... considerable of Hippocrates , with Galen's Commentaries ; Roman catholic congregation at Auchinhalrigg Theophrastus ...
... considerably , and in 1733 he returned to Scotland , where he printed an edition of Sallust . He died in very ... considerable of Hippocrates , with Galen's Commentaries ; Roman catholic congregation at Auchinhalrigg Theophrastus ...
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