Motives to the Study of HebrewW. Calvert, 1814 - 149 sider |
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ætatis alii AMAMA Ancient Abbies anno apud Arabic autem Bible BIBLIA HEBRAICA Buxtorf BUXTORFII century CHALD council of Vienne curâ doctrine Ecclesia ejus eleventh English enim Epistola etiam fontis Forsan FRAGMENTS Græca Græcis GRAMM Grammar Greek Greek language hæc hanc Hebrææ Hebraicum Hebrew Bible Hebrew language Hebrew learning Hieronymi history of Hebrew HODIUS honour hujus idem illud ipse ipsis ipso Jews knowledge Lady Lanfranc Latin Leland Lexicon LING linguæ linguarum literarum Lond Miss SMITH omnia Oriental original Oxford passages Persian Persian languages Points possit primis profession proficiency quæ quam quibus quod REUCHLIN Robert Corbett ROGER BACON sacrarum sacred sæpe SANCTÆ scholars scripturarum Scriptures sicut STEVENS'S History studium study of Hebrew suæ sunt tamen tanquam tantum tenebræ Testament tongue translation University of Oxford vero W. H. LUNN WARTON'S William the Conqueror Wood's Annals
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Side 132 - ... satisfactory. Mr. Lee, in addition to his knowledge of the dead and Eastern languages, has made also considerable proficiency in French, German, and Italian. With his amazing facility of acquiring languages he possesses taste for elegant composi[tion, and has no slight poetical talents, of which I have...
Side 104 - Rabbinical books. The monks in various parts availed themselves of the distribution of these treasures. At Huntingdon and Stamford there was a prodigious sale of their effects, containing immense stores of Hebrew manuscripts, which were immediately purchased by Gregory of Huntingdon, Prior of the abbey of Ramsey.
Side 105 - ... their effects, containing immense stores of Hebrew manuscripts, which were immediately purchased by Gregory of Huntingdon, prior of the abbey of Ramsey. Gregory speedily became an adept in the Hebrew, by means of these valuable acquisitions, which he bequeathed to his monastery about the year 1250. Other members of the same convent, in consequence of these advantages, are said to have been equal proficients in the same language, soon after the death of Prior Gregory ; among whom were * Hist,...
Side 121 - I knew him, he seemed to be about 40, though his sedentary and studious way of lift', migl.t make him look older than he really was;. His person was thin and meagre. his stature moderately tall, and his air and walk had all the little particularities observed in persons of his profession. His memory was extraordinary. His pupils frequently invited him to spend an evening with them, when he would often entertain us with long and curious details out of the Roman, Greek, and Arabic histories. His morals...
Side 22 - WILL you be diligent in Prayers, and in reading of the holy Scriptures, and in such studies as help to the knowledge of the same, laying aside the study of the world and the flesh?
Side 126 - I never had all at once, but generally read one and sold it, the price of which, with a little added to it, enabled me to buy another, and this being read, was sold to procure the next.
Side 80 - Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof; (For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb...
Side 82 - For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase. 13 If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; 14 What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
Side 124 - Hereford road, about eight miles from Shrewsbury. Here I remained till I attained the age of twelve years, and went through the usual gradations of such institutions, without distinguishing myself in any respect ; for as punishment is the only alternative generally held out, I, like others, thought it sufficient to avoid it. At the age above mentioned, I was put out apprentice to a carpenter and joiner, by Robert Corbett, Esq.
Side 71 - ... s, Tindal's, and Coverdale's translations, and prohibited the use of any other but such as were allowed by parliament. It is an interesting circumstance connected with the translation of the Scriptures, that the knowledge of the Hebrew and Greek languages was preserved in England to some extent. In the long period of more than a thousand years of general darkness, (from 420, the date of Jerome's death, to 1494, when the illustrious Reuchlin arose) there was in England in every century, except...