The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time..J. Nichols and Son [and 29 others], 1813 |
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... bishop Cranmer , and bishop Ridley . He also preached the funeral sermon before archbishop Cranmer's execution . He was appointed one of the commissioners to visit the university of Cambridge ; was elected dean of St. Paul's the 11th of ...
... bishop Cranmer , and bishop Ridley . He also preached the funeral sermon before archbishop Cranmer's execution . He was appointed one of the commissioners to visit the university of Cambridge ; was elected dean of St. Paul's the 11th of ...
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... bishop of Rochester , and was in consequence for some time cu- rate to Dr. Abraham Oakes , rector of Wethersfield in Suffolk . In 1745 , after being admitted to priest's orders , he was made chaplain to Thomas earl of Kinnoul , in which ...
... bishop of Rochester , and was in consequence for some time cu- rate to Dr. Abraham Oakes , rector of Wethersfield in Suffolk . In 1745 , after being admitted to priest's orders , he was made chaplain to Thomas earl of Kinnoul , in which ...
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... bishop Keene , without any solicitation , sent Mr. Cole an offer of the vicarage of Maddingley , about seven miles from Milton , which , for reasons of convenience , he civilly declined ; but has not spoken so civilly of that prelate in ...
... bishop Keene , without any solicitation , sent Mr. Cole an offer of the vicarage of Maddingley , about seven miles from Milton , which , for reasons of convenience , he civilly declined ; but has not spoken so civilly of that prelate in ...
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... bishop of Winchester , in whose service he died in 1662.1 COLES ( ELISHA ) , author of a Dictionary once in much reputation , was born in Northamptonshire about 1640 . Towards the end of 1658 , he was entered of Magdalen- college , in ...
... bishop of Winchester , in whose service he died in 1662.1 COLES ( ELISHA ) , author of a Dictionary once in much reputation , was born in Northamptonshire about 1640 . Towards the end of 1658 , he was entered of Magdalen- college , in ...
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... bishop , however , not satisfied with that fruitless attempt , endea- voured afterwards to stir up the king and the court against him ; nay , we are told in bishop Latimer's sermons , that he was not only in trouble , but would have ...
... bishop , however , not satisfied with that fruitless attempt , endea- voured afterwards to stir up the king and the court against him ; nay , we are told in bishop Latimer's sermons , that he was not only in trouble , but would have ...
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Side 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.
Side 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 chillness to my trembling heart.
Side 232 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 161 - 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.
Side 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.
Side 472 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand, contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and...
Side 161 - He has in these little pieces neither elevation of fancy, selection of language, nor skill in versification : yet, if I were required to select from the whole mass of English poetry the most poetical paragraph, I know not what I could prefer to an exclamation in The Mourning Bride : ALMERIA.
Side 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.