The Dictionary of National Biography, Founded in 1882 by George Smith, Volume 4H. Milford, 1922 |
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... and the utility of subterraneous and of small canals are particularly investigated , ' 1797 . 2. Facts and Remarks relative to the Witham and the Welland , ' & c . , 1800. 3. On the Im- provement of Boston Haven , ' 1800. 4. ' Ob ...
... and the utility of subterraneous and of small canals are particularly investigated , ' 1797 . 2. Facts and Remarks relative to the Witham and the Welland , ' & c . , 1800. 3. On the Im- provement of Boston Haven , ' 1800. 4. ' Ob ...
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Pagina 207 - For the Church of England, I am persuaded that the constant doctrine of it is so pure and orthodox, that whosoever believes it and lives according to it, undoubtedly he shall be saved; and that there is no error in it which may necessitate or warrant any man to disturb the peace or renounce the communion of it.
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Pagina 29 - The whole Works of Homer, Prince of Poets, in his Iliads and Odysses, translated according to the Greeke, by George Chapman.
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Pagina 52 - Charta, and the other six statutes insisted upon for the subjects' liberty, to be all in force, and assures you that he will maintain all his subjects in the just freedom of their persons and safety of their estates, and that he will govern according to the laws and statutes of this realm, and that you shall find as much security in his Majesty's royal word and promise as in the strength of any law ye can make, so that hereafter ye shall never have cause to complain.
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Pagina 104 - Oh blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not.
Pagina 111 - Enquiry into the authenticity of the Poems attributed to Thomas Rowley, in which the arguments of the Dean of Exeter and Mr. Bryant are examined, by Thomas Warton,
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Dictionary of National Biography, Founded in 1882 by George Smith, Volume 4 The Dictionary of National Biography, Founded in 1882 by George Smith, Leslie Stephen |
| Bijdragers | Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee |
| Uitgever | H. Milford, 1922 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of Michigan |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 23 aug 2005 |
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