The General Biographical Dictionary, כרך 10Alexander Chalmers J. Nichols, 1813 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 72
עמוד 7
... and fruitful mind , should not so much labour what to speak , as to find what to leave unspoken . Rich soils are often to be weeded . Secondly , you cloy your auditory . When you would be observed , speech must be either COKE .
... and fruitful mind , should not so much labour what to speak , as to find what to leave unspoken . Rich soils are often to be weeded . Secondly , you cloy your auditory . When you would be observed , speech must be either COKE .
עמוד 11
... ness of a man's clothes ought to put him in mind of keep- ing all clean within . " He had great quickness of parts , deep penetration , a faithful memory , and a solid judg- ment . He was wont to say , that " COKE . 11.
... ness of a man's clothes ought to put him in mind of keep- ing all clean within . " He had great quickness of parts , deep penetration , a faithful memory , and a solid judg- ment . He was wont to say , that " COKE . 11.
עמוד 16
... mind of Sedan , lest the remembrance of his behaviour in demanding the queen's letter should re- new his anger . But the cardinal was so far from disliking him for his faithfulness to his late master , that he received him on condition ...
... mind of Sedan , lest the remembrance of his behaviour in demanding the queen's letter should re- new his anger . But the cardinal was so far from disliking him for his faithfulness to his late master , that he received him on condition ...
עמוד 20
... mind , he resigned his rectory of Chelmsford in 1547 ; and in , 1551 his warden- ship of New College ; and the year following , his rectory of Newton Longville . After queen Mary's accession to the crown , he became again a zealous ...
... mind , he resigned his rectory of Chelmsford in 1547 ; and in , 1551 his warden- ship of New College ; and the year following , his rectory of Newton Longville . After queen Mary's accession to the crown , he became again a zealous ...
עמוד 24
... mind so strongly with the certainty of an impending revolution , that upon that account he preferred remaining in England , His expressions on this subject are remarkable , but not uncharacteristic : " I did not like the plan of ...
... mind so strongly with the certainty of an impending revolution , that upon that account he preferred remaining in England , His expressions on this subject are remarkable , but not uncharacteristic : " I did not like the plan of ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 316 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
עמוד 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. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ; Nay, quickly speak to me, and let me hear Thy voice — my own affrights me with its echoes.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 232 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 472 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand, contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and written for fear of death, and to save my life, if it might be...
עמוד 161 - His scenes exhibit not much of humour, imagery, or passion ; his personages are a kind of intellectual gladiators; every sentence is to ward or strike; the contest of smartness is never intermitted; his wit is a meteor playing to and fro with alternate coruscations.
עמוד 62 - A Discourse of Freethinking, occasioned by the rise and growth of a Sect called Freethinkers...
עמוד 160 - Congreve has merit of the highest kind; he is an original writer, who borrowed neither the models of his plot nor the manner of his dialogue. Of his plays I cannot speak distinctly ; for since I inspected them many years have passed...
עמוד 381 - I believe I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verse as have never since left ringing there.