...Our Readers here have the LIFE, with tkg HEAD finely engraved, af HENRY COMPTON, В'фар of London in the End of the Seventeenth and Beginning of the Eighteenth Century, a Nobleman of dißinguifhcd *-it, and one of the maß eminent Prelates that ever fat in that Set. lege,...

...Nouv. Diet. Hut. — A. CREW, NATHANIEL, an English prelate of high rank, but of à servile spirit, in the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century. He was the fifth son of John lord Crew, of Stene, in the county of Northampton, where he was born in...

...language he also understood very well. ' ARIUS MONTAN.US. See MONTANUS. ARIEH. See LEO. ARIOSTI (ArriLio), a celebrated musical performer and composer in the...educate him, by an early passion for music. He became an opera- com poser at Bologna and Venice, and, passing into Germany, was made maestro di capella to the...

...the or% naments and mouldings are complicated, and in the degenerate style that prevailed in Italy in the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century. The most esteemed works of architecture in Italy since the revival of the arts, are productions of...

...has been taught by the followers of Calvin, a id by some of the most eminent Arminians who flourished in the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century. They appear not, from this view of their opinions, to differ so widely as some of them have wished...

...rendered the greatest services during the wars that preceded the treaties of Carlovitz and Passarovitz, in the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century; but, although daring in the presence of the enemy, they were very difficult to manage in peace; after...

...MD, of Haselhcad and Fedderat, Professor of Medicine in Aberdeen, ami of his Practice as a Physician in the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century. By JOHN I. CHALMERS, Esq. of Aldbar, FSA Scot., . . . .181 PAOE Notices, Historical and Architectural,...

...Memoirs relating to Lord Torrington. Edited by John Knox Laughton, MA, RN Illustrative of naval affairs in the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century. 47. The Essex Papers. Vol. I. Edited by Osmund Airy. Contains new matter relating to the Court of Charles...

...to paint on glass in the eighteenth century ; if there were any they were probably unworthy of note. In the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century paintings on glass were executed in Switzerland. They were usually of small dimensions, representing...

...going back — when we ought to know better — to the position of some of the learned class in Europe in the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century, among whom there was a real anger against anyone who attempted to transgress the limits they laid down...