The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation: Particulary the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, Volume 10J. Nichols, 1813 |
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... sir Edward Coke was committed to the Tower , his chambers in the Temple broke open , and his papers delivered to sir Robert Cotton and Mr. Wilson to examine . January 6 , 1622 , the parliament was dissolved : and the same day sir Edward ...
... sir Edward Coke was committed to the Tower , his chambers in the Temple broke open , and his papers delivered to sir Robert Cotton and Mr. Wilson to examine . January 6 , 1622 , the parliament was dissolved : and the same day sir Edward ...
Halaman 322
... Cotton on this occasion , gave him so much uneasiness , that he felt sick ... ( SIR ROBERT BRUCE ) , an eminent English antiquary , " whose name , " says Dr ... Cotton , esq . descended from a very ancient family , and born at Denton in ...
... Cotton on this occasion , gave him so much uneasiness , that he felt sick ... ( SIR ROBERT BRUCE ) , an eminent English antiquary , " whose name , " says Dr ... Cotton , esq . descended from a very ancient family , and born at Denton in ...
Halaman 323
... Cotton library . Upon the accession of James I. he was created a knight ; and during this reign was very much ... sir Robert Cotton , who had been the principal suggester of this scheme , was in 1611 chosen to be one , being the thirty ...
... Cotton library . Upon the accession of James I. he was created a knight ; and during this reign was very much ... sir Robert Cotton , who had been the principal suggester of this scheme , was in 1611 chosen to be one , being the thirty ...
Halaman 324
... sir Henry Vane , ambassador at the Hague , dated Lon- don , Nov. 6 , 1629 . " On Saturday in the evening there were sent Mr. Vice- chamberlain and others to seal up sir Robert Cotton's li- brary , and to bring himself before the lords ...
... sir Henry Vane , ambassador at the Hague , dated Lon- don , Nov. 6 , 1629 . " On Saturday in the evening there were sent Mr. Vice- chamberlain and others to seal up sir Robert Cotton's li- brary , and to bring himself before the lords ...
Halaman 325
... Cotton him- self is in custody . God send him well out ! I am , & c . " The same , to the same , dated Nov. 9 . " Yesterday his majesty was pleased to sit in council with all the board ... sir Robert Cotton . St. John and James COTTON . 325.
... Cotton him- self is in custody . God send him well out ! I am , & c . " The same , to the same , dated Nov. 9 . " Yesterday his majesty was pleased to sit in council with all the board ... sir Robert Cotton . St. John and James COTTON . 325.
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Halaman 232 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Halaman 161 - Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilness to my .trembling heart.
Halaman 50 - It is acknowledged, with universal conviction, that the perusal of his works will make no man better; and that their ultimate effect is to represent pleasure in alliance with vice, and to relax those obligations by which life ought to be regulated.
Halaman 49 - I shall say the less of Mr Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.
Halaman 382 - I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch.
Halaman 62 - A Discourse of Freethinking, occasioned by the rise and growth of a Sect called Freethinkers...
Halaman 96 - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in...
Halaman 472 - And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist, with all his false doctrine.
Halaman 78 - He affected the obsolete when it was not worthy of revival ; and he puts his words out of the common order, seeming to think, with some later candidates for fame, that not to write prose is certainly to write poetry.
Halaman 3 - ... so that your reproofs or commendations are for the most part neglected and contemned; when the censure of a judge, coming slow but sure, should be a brand to the guilty, and a crown to the virtuous.