General Biography: Or Lives, Critical And Historical, Of The Most Eminent Persons Of All Ages, Countries, Conditions And Professions, Arranged According To Alphabetical Order, Volume 9Robinson, 1814 - 644 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 3
... commands of the King . On this Prince's withdrawing himself , His Grace also concurred with the lords spiritual and temporal who assembled at Guildhall , on the 11th of December , in sign- ing a declaration to the Prince of Orange , for ...
... commands of the King . On this Prince's withdrawing himself , His Grace also concurred with the lords spiritual and temporal who assembled at Guildhall , on the 11th of December , in sign- ing a declaration to the Prince of Orange , for ...
Page 12
... command . And that as to him- self , his people heared him and believed him , and universally favoured him , which was his chief comfort . " When , about the year 1565 , it was determined that a new translation of the Bible should be ...
... command . And that as to him- self , his people heared him and believed him , and universally favoured him , which was his chief comfort . " When , about the year 1565 , it was determined that a new translation of the Bible should be ...
Page 15
... is a piece of 1500 lines , containing many fine passages , and exhibiting great command of the Latin language in adapting it to such a subject ; yet the nature of that subject , and the incongruous mixture SAN SAN ( 15 )
... is a piece of 1500 lines , containing many fine passages , and exhibiting great command of the Latin language in adapting it to such a subject ; yet the nature of that subject , and the incongruous mixture SAN SAN ( 15 )
Page 34
... commands , would cause the kingdom to be transferred from him to a more worthy person . The troops which remained with Saul amounted only to six hundred men , with whom he advanced to Gibeon , whence he had the mortification of ...
... commands , would cause the kingdom to be transferred from him to a more worthy person . The troops which remained with Saul amounted only to six hundred men , with whom he advanced to Gibeon , whence he had the mortification of ...
Page 51
... command of a German regiment in the French service , he disciplined it in a new method of exercise invented by himself , the merit of which caused the Chevalier Folard to predict that he would become one of the first generals of his ...
... command of a German regiment in the French service , he disciplined it in a new method of exercise invented by himself , the merit of which caused the Chevalier Folard to predict that he would become one of the first generals of his ...
Other editions - View all
General Biography: Or Lives, Critical And Historical, Of The Most ..., Volume 8 John Aikin,William Johnston No preview available - 2019 |
General Biography: Or Lives, Critical And Historical, Of The Most ..., Volume 8 John Aikin,William Johnston No preview available - 2019 |
Common terms and phrases
Academy acquired afterwards ancient appeared appointed Archbishop Armenia army Athens attached became Bishop born brought Cardinal caused celebrated character Christian church command Constantinople council court crown death Dict died displayed divine Duke ecclesiastical edition elected eminent Emperor employed engaged England English entitled esteem father favour France French friends gave Goths Greek Hist Hist.-A honour Italy Jesuits King kingdom of Naples Latin learned length letters literary lived Lord manner marriage ment Moreri native Nouv obliged obtained occasion Odoacer Padua Paris party person philosopher pieces poems poet Pope possessed prelate Prince principal printed professor published Queen racter received reign religion rendered reputation residence Roman Rome royal senate sent soon Spain Stilicho Sweden Tacitus Themistocles Theodosius Theramenes Thrasybulus Tiberius Timoleon tion took Totila Trajan translated treatise Venice verse vols writer wrote