Monaldeseo, at the great age of one hundred and fifteen, wrote the memoirs of his own times. Ogilby, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted with Latin and Greek till he was past fifty. Franklin did not fully commence his philosophical pursuits... Student and Family Miscellany - Side 1561855Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 sider
...MONALDESCO, at the great age of one hundred and fifteen, wrote the memoirs of his own times. OGILBY, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted with Latin and Greek till he was past fifty. FRANKirst did not fully commence his philosophical pursuits tffl he had reached his fiftieth year.... | |
| William Huffington - 1839 - 500 sider
...who was himself one of the most remarkable instances of the progress of age in new studies. OgUby, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted with Latin and Greek till he was past fifty. Dryden, in his sixty-eighth year, commenced the translation bf the Iliad; and his most pleasing productions... | |
| 1851 - 448 sider
...who was himself one of the most remarkable instances of the progress of age in new studies. OGILRY, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted with Latin and Greek till he was past fifty. FRANRLIN did not fully commence his philosophical pursuits till he had reached his fiftieth year. How... | |
| 1854 - 862 sider
...new studies. Ogilby, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted with Latin and Geek until he was past fifty. Franklin did not fully commence his philosophical pursuits till hehad reached his fiftieth year. How many among us of thirty, forty and fifty, who read nothing but... | |
| 1860 - 836 sider
...the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unncquaintcd with Latin and Greek till he was past the age of fifty. Franklin did not fully commence his philosophical pursuits till he had reached his fiftieth year. Accorso, a great lawyer, being asked why he began the study of law so late, answered that indeed he... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1862 - 832 sider
...who was himself one of the most remarkable instances of the progress of age in new studies. Ogilby, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted with Latin and Greek till be was past fifty. Franklin did mot fully commence his philosophical pursuits till he had reached his... | |
| 1864 - 546 sider
...himself was one of the most remarkable instances of the progress of the age in new studies. Ogilby, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted with Latin and Greek until he was passed fifty. Franklin did not fully commence his philosophical pursuits until he had... | |
| 1864 - 444 sider
...himself was one of the most remarkable instances of the progress of the age in new studies. Ogilby, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted with Latin and Greek until he was passed fifty. Franklin did not fully commence his philosophical pursuits until he had... | |
| 1867 - 978 sider
...commenced the translation of the Iliad, and his most pleasing productions were written in his old age. Franklin did not fully commence his philosophical pursuits till he had reached his fiftieth year. — To remove 'fruit btains from napkins, etc., let the spotted part of the cloth imbibe" a little... | |
| 1868 - 784 sider
...Monaldesco, at the great age of one hundred and fifteen, wrote the memoirs of his own times. Ogilby, the translator of Homer and Virgil, was unacquainted...Franklin did not fully commence his philosophical works till he had reached his fiftieth year. Dryden, in his sixty-eighth year, commenced the translation... | |
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