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 : Wherein Their Remarkable Actions Or Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning are Accurately Displayed : with a Catalogue of Their Literary Productions, Том 1T. Osborne, J. Whiston and B. White, W. Strahan, T. Payne, W. Owen, and W. Johnston [and 7 others], 1761 |
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... Concerning good and bad works ; addreffed likewife to John Oricellarius . He alfo tranflated into his native language Leonardo Aretino's twelve books of the hiftory of Florence , which was dedicated to the magi- ftrates of that city ...
... Concerning good and bad works ; addreffed likewife to John Oricellarius . He alfo tranflated into his native language Leonardo Aretino's twelve books of the hiftory of Florence , which was dedicated to the magi- ftrates of that city ...
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... concerning this work , as communicated to him by M. de la Monnoie : The dialogue of Marian- gelus Accurfius , levelled against those who corrupted the Latin tongue , was perhaps printed in the year 1531 ; but we may naturally suppose ...
... concerning this work , as communicated to him by M. de la Monnoie : The dialogue of Marian- gelus Accurfius , levelled against those who corrupted the Latin tongue , was perhaps printed in the year 1531 ; but we may naturally suppose ...
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... concerning his death , and to raise up I know not what dread- ful stories in the pulpits , where they are much in fafhion . " - Chriftian affirms , that very able physicians , and the family of Mr. Wacker , at whofe house he lay fick ...
... concerning his death , and to raise up I know not what dread- ful stories in the pulpits , where they are much in fafhion . " - Chriftian affirms , that very able physicians , and the family of Mr. Wacker , at whofe house he lay fick ...
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... concerning the eclipte of the fun , before the emperor John . He was at length ap- pointed great logothete , and employed in the most important affairs of the empire . John Ducas fent him embafiador to La- riffa , to establish a peace ...
... concerning the eclipte of the fun , before the emperor John . He was at length ap- pointed great logothete , and employed in the most important affairs of the empire . John Ducas fent him embafiador to La- riffa , to establish a peace ...
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... it was reprinted at Geneva , with- out the notes , at the end of Laoni- chus Chalcondylas . 2. A Treatise concerning Faith , Virtue , and the Soul . 3. Thirty Conftantinople , in his encomium upon him , prefixed to 66 ACROPOLITA .
... it was reprinted at Geneva , with- out the notes , at the end of Laoni- chus Chalcondylas . 2. A Treatise concerning Faith , Virtue , and the Soul . 3. Thirty Conftantinople , in his encomium upon him , prefixed to 66 ACROPOLITA .
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