Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer, Printer, F.S.A., and Many of His Learned Friends; an Incidental View of the Progress and Advancement of Literature in this Kingdom During the Last Century; and Biographical Anecdotes of a Considerable Number of Eminent Writers and Ingenious Artists; with a Very Copious Index, Volume 1author, 1812 |
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Pagina 16
... prefixed to his edition of Canden's " Epistolæ , " in 1691 , 4to ; the above - noticed Life of his friend Bishop Huntington , in 1704 ; and in 1707 , " Vitæ quorundam eruditissimorum & illustrium virorum , " 4to ; in which are included ...
... prefixed to his edition of Canden's " Epistolæ , " in 1691 , 4to ; the above - noticed Life of his friend Bishop Huntington , in 1704 ; and in 1707 , " Vitæ quorundam eruditissimorum & illustrium virorum , " 4to ; in which are included ...
Pagina 18
... prefixed to his edition of the Saxon Heptateuch , V. 84 , 90 , 96.99 ; VI . 6 , 14 , 15 , 21 , 23 , 41 , 57 , 59. It appears also ( by XVIII . 3 , 39 , 39 ; XIX . 16 , 20—22 , 25 , 26 , 36 , 45 , 87 , 88 ) , that he designed printing ...
... prefixed to his edition of the Saxon Heptateuch , V. 84 , 90 , 96.99 ; VI . 6 , 14 , 15 , 21 , 23 , 41 , 57 , 59. It appears also ( by XVIII . 3 , 39 , 39 ; XIX . 16 , 20—22 , 25 , 26 , 36 , 45 , 87 , 88 ) , that he designed printing ...
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... prefixed , " An abstract of the present state of the mines of Bwlchyr - eskir - hyr ; and of the material proceedings of the Committee appointed for the management thereof , published for the information and satisfaction of the absent ...
... prefixed , " An abstract of the present state of the mines of Bwlchyr - eskir - hyr ; and of the material proceedings of the Committee appointed for the management thereof , published for the information and satisfaction of the absent ...
Pagina 27
... prefixed to it a dedication to Mr. Har- ley , chancellor of the Exchequer , afterwards Earl of Ox- ford . Mr. Deane Swift says , " Thomas Swift was a man of learning and abilities ; but unfortunately bred up , like his father and ...
... prefixed to it a dedication to Mr. Har- ley , chancellor of the Exchequer , afterwards Earl of Ox- ford . Mr. Deane Swift says , " Thomas Swift was a man of learning and abilities ; but unfortunately bred up , like his father and ...
Pagina 34
... prefixed a very beautiful portrait of the youth , with eight encomiastic verses on him , in English . D. Loggan sc . See Granger , vol . III . p . 86 . This young gentleman , whom the author styles " the last born of the family , and ...
... prefixed a very beautiful portrait of the youth , with eight encomiastic verses on him , in English . D. Loggan sc . See Granger , vol . III . p . 86 . This young gentleman , whom the author styles " the last born of the family , and ...
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Pagina 344 - Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. 24 And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
Pagina 180 - ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE , Of YORK. MARINER: Who lived Eight and Twenty Years, all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of AMERICA, near the Mouth of the Great River of OROONOQUE; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. WITH An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by PYRATES. Written by Himself.
Pagina 22 - An English-Saxon Homily on the Birth-day of St. Gregory, anciently used in the English-Saxon Church, giving an account of the Conversion of the English from Paganism to Christianity; translated into modern English, with Notes, &c. by Elizabeth Elstob, 8vo.
Pagina 57 - The Difference between an absolute and limited Monarchy, as it more particularly regards the English Constitution...
Pagina 78 - It is unpleasant to relate that the bookseller, after all his hopes and all his liberality, was, by a very unjust and illegal action, defrauded of his profit '. An edition of the English Iliad...
Pagina 127 - Anglicantf ; or, an Essay towards deducing a regular Succession of all the principal Dignitaries in each Cathedral, Collegiate Church, or Chapel (now in being), in those Parts of Great Britain called England and Wales, from the first Erection thereof to the present Year 1715 ; containing...
Pagina 385 - Dr. Swift came into the coffee-house, and had a bow' from every body but me, who, I confess, could not but despise him. When I came to the anti-chamber to wait before prayers, Dr.
Pagina 212 - Attick, the Roman, and especially the Jewish, with an Appendix concerning our old English Money and Measures of Content.
Pagina 386 - Davenant to be sent abroad, and took out his pocket-book and wrote down several things as memoranda to do for him. He turned to the fire and took out his gold watch, and telling him the time of day, complained it was very late. A gentleman said he was too fast. 'How can I help it...
Pagina 386 - Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, a papist, who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must have them all subscribe; for, says he, the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.