A New and 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 of Time to the Present Period ...W. Strahan, 1784 |
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... opinion ; at leaft , none of you " faid any thing contrary to it at the " time he spoke to you from me : but " you know all of you , as I think , that " my reafon of calling you together was " to give your judgments , how far a ...
... opinion ; at leaft , none of you " faid any thing contrary to it at the " time he spoke to you from me : but " you know all of you , as I think , that " my reafon of calling you together was " to give your judgments , how far a ...
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... opinion of the Remonftrants , as they then began to be called : we have a very fingular account of the man , and of his negotiation , in a letter from the archbishop to fir Ralph Ib . p . 459. Winwood . In the following year happened ...
... opinion of the Remonftrants , as they then began to be called : we have a very fingular account of the man , and of his negotiation , in a letter from the archbishop to fir Ralph Ib . p . 459. Winwood . In the following year happened ...
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... opinion , that natural af- fection to his fon and daughter , and a juft concern for the Pro- teftant intereft , ought to engage his majefty to fupport the new election . The latter was the archbishop's fentiment ; and not being able at ...
... opinion , that natural af- fection to his fon and daughter , and a juft concern for the Pro- teftant intereft , ought to engage his majefty to fupport the new election . The latter was the archbishop's fentiment ; and not being able at ...
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... opinion , which was abftracted Spinozifm unexplained . This brought the monk into fuch contempt , and gained his antagonist fo much reputation , that the lectures of the former were wholly deferted ; and the profeffor himself , in whofe ...
... opinion , which was abftracted Spinozifm unexplained . This brought the monk into fuch contempt , and gained his antagonist fo much reputation , that the lectures of the former were wholly deferted ; and the profeffor himself , in whofe ...
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... opinion of his capacity [ A ] ; and therefore , instead of attending his lec- tures , he refolved to read divinity to his fellow - ftudents . He accordingly explained the prophecies of Ezekiel in fuch a fatis- factory manner , that he ...
... opinion of his capacity [ A ] ; and therefore , instead of attending his lec- tures , he refolved to read divinity to his fellow - ftudents . He accordingly explained the prophecies of Ezekiel in fuch a fatis- factory manner , that he ...
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