The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation: Particulary the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, Volume 12Alexander Chalmers J. Nichols, 1813 |
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Pagina 2
... A vacancy hap- pening soon after at Groningen , he accepted the office of 1 Dict . Hist . Hist . of the French Revolution , quoted in the Month . Rev. vol . XLV . N. S. professor of the practice of medicine , which he taught 2 DESSA I X.
... A vacancy hap- pening soon after at Groningen , he accepted the office of 1 Dict . Hist . Hist . of the French Revolution , quoted in the Month . Rev. vol . XLV . N. S. professor of the practice of medicine , which he taught 2 DESSA I X.
Pagina 3
... professor of the practice of medicine , which he taught with reputation for nine years . From thence , invited by Ech- tius , professor in medicine there , he went to Cologne , where he was admitted member of the college of physi- cians ...
... professor of the practice of medicine , which he taught with reputation for nine years . From thence , invited by Ech- tius , professor in medicine there , he went to Cologne , where he was admitted member of the college of physi- cians ...
Pagina 25
... professor in mathematics at Meurs . In 1639 , he was called to succeed Isaac Pontanus in the chair of natural philosophy and ma- thematics ; and in 1642 to that of medicine , at Harderwick , to which was added the office of physician to ...
... professor in mathematics at Meurs . In 1639 , he was called to succeed Isaac Pontanus in the chair of natural philosophy and ma- thematics ; and in 1642 to that of medicine , at Harderwick , to which was added the office of physician to ...
Pagina 45
... professor of philosophy , an office which , at that time , somewhat after the manner of the foreign universities , was held only for a term of years ( in this case , of eight years ) after which these regents re- ceived ordination ...
... professor of philosophy , an office which , at that time , somewhat after the manner of the foreign universities , was held only for a term of years ( in this case , of eight years ) after which these regents re- ceived ordination ...
Pagina 46
... professor of divinity in the university of Glasgow ; and in 1643 he assisted in drawing up some of those formularies which are contained in the " Confession of Faith , " a book which is still subscribed by the clergy of Scotland . The ...
... professor of divinity in the university of Glasgow ; and in 1643 he assisted in drawing up some of those formularies which are contained in the " Confession of Faith , " a book which is still subscribed by the clergy of Scotland . The ...
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Pagina 162 - Live, while you live, the epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Lave, while you live, the sacred preacher cries, And give to GOD each moment as it flies.
Pagina 412 - I have the Heart and Stomach of a King, and of a King of England too; and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any Prince of Europe should dare to invade the Borders of my Realm ; to which, rather than any Dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up Arms, I myself will be your General, Judge, and Rewarder of every one of your Virtues in the Field...
Pagina 261 - A declaration of that paradox, or thesis, that self-homicide is not so naturally sin, that it may never be otherwise.
Pagina 472 - Commons for leave to bring in a bill " for the better regulation of the affairs of the East India Company and of their servants in India, and for the due administration of justice in Bengal.
Pagina 363 - I desire to be no longer the Sisyphus of the stage; to roll up a stone with endless labour, which, to follow the proverb, gathers no moss; and which is perpetually falling down again. I never thought myself very fit for an employment, where many of my predecessors have excelled me in all kinds; and some of my contemporaries, even in my own partial judgment, have outdone me in comedy.
Pagina 439 - To be deserted by my fleet, in the face of an enemy, is a disgrace which, I believe, never before happened to a British admiral ; nor could I have supposed it possible. My greatest comfort, under God, is, that I have been supported by the officers, seamen, and marines of this ship ; for which, with a heart overflowing with gratitude, I request you to accept my sincere thanks. I flatter myself, much good may result from your example, by bringing those deluded people to a sense of their duty, which...
Pagina 412 - ... by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Pagina 180 - New translation of Isaiah, with notes supplementary to those of Dr. Lowth, late bishop of London, and containing remarks on many parts of his Translation and Notes, by a Layman.
Pagina 94 - Such was Roscommon, not more learn'd than good, With manners generous as his noble blood ; To him the wit of Greece and Rome was known, And every author's merit, but his own.
Pagina 316 - A Medicinable Morall, that is, the two Bookes of Horace his Satyres, Englyshed accordyng to the prescription of saint Hierome. The Wailyngs of the Prophet Hieremiah, done into Englyshe verse. Also Epigrammes.