The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines, Patriots, Statemen, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Accention of Henry VIII, to the Present Time, Tom 1J. Mawman, 1816 |
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Strona xii
... advert to entire Lives omitted and inserted , of those which are retained the larger part are in a great measure re - composed . The stile , in fact , of the pre- ceding work had obviously occupied but little of the writer's 3 xii PREFACE .
... advert to entire Lives omitted and inserted , of those which are retained the larger part are in a great measure re - composed . The stile , in fact , of the pre- ceding work had obviously occupied but little of the writer's 3 xii PREFACE .
Strona xiii
... writer's attention . Clumsy insertions , without the grace or the interest of episode , continually break it's tenor : in the details of battles , throughout his later volumes , it is too complimentary to say , that he has copied the ...
... writer's attention . Clumsy insertions , without the grace or the interest of episode , continually break it's tenor : in the details of battles , throughout his later volumes , it is too complimentary to say , that he has copied the ...
Strona 6
... writer to be a scholar , a tra- veller , and a gentleman ; concluding with these words , " I congratulate you upon your arrival in this island , and wish our country may be as pleasant to you , as I know you , by your great learning ...
... writer to be a scholar , a tra- veller , and a gentleman ; concluding with these words , " I congratulate you upon your arrival in this island , and wish our country may be as pleasant to you , as I know you , by your great learning ...
Strona 26
... writes to Timothy , that the priests who rule well are worthy of double honour , especially they who labour in the word and teach- ing ; 1 Tim . iii . 17. ) : but if you desire to be honoured , first look that you rule well , and that ...
... writes to Timothy , that the priests who rule well are worthy of double honour , especially they who labour in the word and teach- ing ; 1 Tim . iii . 17. ) : but if you desire to be honoured , first look that you rule well , and that ...
Strona 27
... writing to the Romans saith , It is their duty to minister unto you in carnal things ; Rom . xv . 27. ) : but you ought first to sow your spiritual things , and then ye shall reap plenti- fully their carnal things ; for truly that man ...
... writing to the Romans saith , It is their duty to minister unto you in carnal things ; Rom . xv . 27. ) : but you ought first to sow your spiritual things , and then ye shall reap plenti- fully their carnal things ; for truly that man ...
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