A New Universal Biography, Containing Interesting Accounts, כרך 2Sherwood, Jones, and Company, 1825 |
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עמוד 33
... Latin verses he addressed to his soul are well known . There are some fragments of his Latin poems extant , and some of his Greek verses in the Anthologia . He also wrote the history of his own life ; to which , however , he did not put ...
... Latin verses he addressed to his soul are well known . There are some fragments of his Latin poems extant , and some of his Greek verses in the Anthologia . He also wrote the history of his own life ; to which , however , he did not put ...
עמוד 71
... Latin version of it is ex- tant . Some of the fathers have considered this book as cano- nical . The best edition of it is that of 1698 , where it is to be found among the other apostolic fathers , illustrated with the notes and ...
... Latin version of it is ex- tant . Some of the fathers have considered this book as cano- nical . The best edition of it is that of 1698 , where it is to be found among the other apostolic fathers , illustrated with the notes and ...
עמוד 85
... Latin tongue . He was several times at Rome , and contracted an intimacy with Sossius Sene- cio , a worthy man , who had been four times consul , and to whom Plutarch has dedicated many of his lives . But his chief object in these ...
... Latin tongue . He was several times at Rome , and contracted an intimacy with Sossius Sene- cio , a worthy man , who had been four times consul , and to whom Plutarch has dedicated many of his lives . But his chief object in these ...
עמוד 89
... Latin ; and , in 1758 , a translation of them into English was published by the learned and ingenious Miss Carter . POETRY . CAIUS ITALICUS SILIUS , an Italian poet , was born about the year 15 of the Christian era . He is supposed to ...
... Latin ; and , in 1758 , a translation of them into English was published by the learned and ingenious Miss Carter . POETRY . CAIUS ITALICUS SILIUS , an Italian poet , was born about the year 15 of the Christian era . He is supposed to ...
עמוד 90
... Latin poet in the reign of Nero , celebrated for his satires . He was born , according to some , at Volterra in Tuscany ; and according to others , at Tigulia , in the gulf of Specia , in the year 34. He was educated till twelve years ...
... Latin poet in the reign of Nero , celebrated for his satires . He was born , according to some , at Volterra in Tuscany ; and according to others , at Tigulia , in the gulf of Specia , in the year 34. He was educated till twelve years ...
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עמוד 60 - And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with : but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
עמוד 336 - Attila, the son of Mundzuk, deduced his noble, perhaps his regal, descent* from the ancient Huns, who had formerly contended with the monarchs of China. His features, according to the observation of a Gothic historian, bore the stamp of his national origin; and the portrait of Attila exhibits the genuine deformity of a modern Calmuck ;* a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deep-seated eyes, a flat nose, a few hairs in the place of a beard, broad shoulders, and a short square body, of nervous...
עמוד 138 - Cicero, formed his taste, enlarged his understanding, and gave him the noblest ideas of man and government. The exercises of the body succeeded to those of the mind; and Alexander, who was tall, active, and robust, surpassed most of his equals in the gymnastic arts.
עמוד 404 - When they had solemnly engaged to do all this, Mohammed sent one of his disciples, named Masab Ebn Omair, home with them, to instruct them more fully in the grounds and ceremonies of his new religion. Masab, being arrived at Medina, by the assistance of those who had been formerly converted, gained several proselytes, particularly...
עמוד 398 - I know no man in all Arabia who can offer his kindred a more excellent thing than I now do you; I offer you happiness both in this life, and in that which is to come: God Almighty hath commanded me to call you unto him; who, therefore, among you will be assisting to me herein, and become my brother, and my vicegerent?
עמוד 60 - And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying ; All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him. Then said Jesus unto them ; Be not afraid ; go, tell my brethren, that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
עמוד 171 - He laid down two principles, the one good, the other evil ; between these he imagined an intermediate kind of Deity, of a mixed nature, who was the Creator of this inferior world, and the god and legislator of the Jewish nation : the other nations, who worshipped a variety of gods, were supposed to be under the empire of the evil principle.
עמוד 397 - After he began by this advantageous match to live at his ease, it was, that he formed the scheme of establishing a new religion, or, as he expressed it, of replanting the only true and ancient one, professed by Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and all the prophets...
עמוד 253 - ... reserved for his rival and colleague, Maximus, the first, among the Christian princes, who shed the blood of his Christian subjects on account of their religious opinions.
עמוד 400 - ... sayings, as his followers have since done ; and seeing he all along disclaimed any power of performing miracles, it seems rather to have been a fetch of policy to raise his reputation, by pretending to have actually conversed with GOD in heaven, as Moses had heretofore done in the mount, and to have received several institutions immediately from him, whereas before he contented himself with persuading them that he had all by the ministry of Gabriel.