A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors Living and Deceased: From the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 3Lippincott, 1876 |
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... Learned , collected out of Eminent Authors in History , 1686 , 8vo . 3. Characters of Virtue and Vice Described and Attempted in Verse ; from a Treatise of Joseph Hall , Bishop of Exon , 1691 , 4to . 4. Present for the Ladies , 2d ed ...
... Learned , collected out of Eminent Authors in History , 1686 , 8vo . 3. Characters of Virtue and Vice Described and Attempted in Verse ; from a Treatise of Joseph Hall , Bishop of Exon , 1691 , 4to . 4. Present for the Ladies , 2d ed ...
Page 2338
... learned man , and pub- lished a number of translations , & c . , of which we notice : 1. The Confession of the Faith of the Germans , & c .; with the Apology of Melanchthon , Lon . , 1536 , 8vo . Translated under the direction of Lord ...
... learned man , and pub- lished a number of translations , & c . , of which we notice : 1. The Confession of the Faith of the Germans , & c .; with the Apology of Melanchthon , Lon . , 1536 , 8vo . Translated under the direction of Lord ...
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... learned , cannot be praised for philosophical precision . 1756 , 4to ; 2d ed . , Lon . , 1769 , 4th ed . , so called , Revised See , also , ELLIS , DR . rambling , spirited writer . " - GIBBON : D. and F. , ch . xliv . , notes ...
... learned , cannot be praised for philosophical precision . 1756 , 4to ; 2d ed . , Lon . , 1769 , 4th ed . , so called , Revised See , also , ELLIS , DR . rambling , spirited writer . " - GIBBON : D. and F. , ch . xliv . , notes ...
Page 2358
... learned and valuable treatise . " - 3 Kent , Com . " A complete and practical book . " -- Law Reporter . " The work is one which can be commended to the profession . " -Amer . Lit. Gaz . , June 1 , 1866 . Also commended by Amer . Law ...
... learned and valuable treatise . " - 3 Kent , Com . " A complete and practical book . " -- Law Reporter . " The work is one which can be commended to the profession . " -Amer . Lit. Gaz . , June 1 , 1866 . Also commended by Amer . Law ...
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... Learned Societies , ( 8vo , 1837-51 , Pts . 1-19 , 6s . ea .; ) in 1838 he established the Annals of Natural History , ( see HOOKER , SIR WIL- LIAM JACKSON , K.H. , D.C.L. , ) and united with it , in 1841 , Loudon and Charlesworth's ...
... Learned Societies , ( 8vo , 1837-51 , Pts . 1-19 , 6s . ea .; ) in 1838 he established the Annals of Natural History , ( see HOOKER , SIR WIL- LIAM JACKSON , K.H. , D.C.L. , ) and united with it , in 1841 , Loudon and Charlesworth's ...
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Page 2405 - An OUTLINE of the NECESSARY LAWS of THOUGHT : a Treatise on Pure and Applied Logic.
Page 2492 - THE GLACIERS OF THE ALPS : being a Narrative of Excursions and Ascents. An Account of the Origin and Phenomena of Glaciers, and an Exposition of the Physical Principles to which they are related.
Page 2515 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 2410 - THE LANDING AT CAPE ANNE; or, THE CHARTER OF THE FIRST PERMANENT COLONY ON THE TERRITORY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS COMPANY. Now discovered, and first published from the ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT, with an inquiry into its authority, and a HISTORY OF THE COLONY, 1624-1628, Roger Conant, Governor. By J. WINGATE THORNTON. 8vo, cloth 2.50. Of " A rare contribution to the early history of New England.
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Page 2450 - ON THE STUDY OF WORDS. Lectures Addressed (originally) to the Pupils at the Diocesan Training School, Winchester.
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Page 2346 - Every-day Scripture Difficulties explained and illustrated. By JE PRESCOTT, MA VOL. I. Matthew and Mark ; VOL. II. Luke and John. 2 vols. 8vo. 9s. each. The Pentateuch and Book of Joshua Critically Examined.
Page 2508 - Vanbrugh , and is a good example of his heavy though imposing style (*Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee"), with a Corinthian portico in the centre and two projecting wings.