Biographiana, Volumen1J. Johnson, 1799 - 631 páginas |
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... Latin , in profe and verfe , with as much eloquence as Demofthenes and Cicero , Homer and Virgil . He only requested the King to give him one hour every day . For his reward , he had the confcience to demand two thousand crowns a year ...
... Latin , in profe and verfe , with as much eloquence as Demofthenes and Cicero , Homer and Virgil . He only requested the King to give him one hour every day . For his reward , he had the confcience to demand two thousand crowns a year ...
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... Latin at the College of Sainte Barbe , where he suffered himself to undergo the fame difcipline that the loweft boys in a school undergo . This infti- tution was approved by Paul III . in 1540 . -The General was the foul and the centre ...
... Latin at the College of Sainte Barbe , where he suffered himself to undergo the fame difcipline that the loweft boys in a school undergo . This infti- tution was approved by Paul III . in 1540 . -The General was the foul and the centre ...
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... in the year 1550 , the Royal Profeffors of Paris , with Ra- mus at their head , having endeavoured to in- troduce a purer pronunciation of the Latin language , F 4 4 language , they were attacked by the pro- feffors of BIOGRAPHIANA . 71.
... in the year 1550 , the Royal Profeffors of Paris , with Ra- mus at their head , having endeavoured to in- troduce a purer pronunciation of the Latin language , F 4 4 language , they were attacked by the pro- feffors of BIOGRAPHIANA . 71.
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... Latin the Sorbonne or the Royal College * . Accident The pronunciation of Latin by the English is cam- letely different from that of any other nation . It musț therefore be bad as it is inconvenient , an Englishman fpeaking that nearly ...
... Latin the Sorbonne or the Royal College * . Accident The pronunciation of Latin by the English is cam- letely different from that of any other nation . It musț therefore be bad as it is inconvenient , an Englishman fpeaking that nearly ...
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... Latin , particularly that of the Italian , as being more mufical , and more likely to be the true accent than that of any other country . The celebrated Archibald Bower , who had lived long in Italy , was particularly difgufted with our ...
... Latin , particularly that of the Italian , as being more mufical , and more likely to be the true accent than that of any other country . The celebrated Archibald Bower , who had lived long in Italy , was particularly difgufted with our ...
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Página 4 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out? How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Página 99 - After dinner, the king called for Latimer, and, with a stern countenance, asked him, how he durst be so bold as to preach in this manner. He, falling on his knees, replied, that his duty to his God and to his prince had enforced him thereunto, and that he had merely discharged his duty and his conscience in what he had spoken, and that his life was in his majesty's hands.
Página 33 - What honour shall it be to us, or you, to break this monument, and to pull out of the ground the bones of HIM, whom, in his life...
Página 98 - Sabbath, and to make an apology for the offence he had given. After reading his text, the bishop thus began his sermon : — " Hugh Latimer, dost thou know before whom thou art this day to speak? To the high and mighty monarch, the king's most excellent majesty, who can take away thy life if thou offendest ; therefore, take heed that thou speakest not a word that may...
Página 55 - But if he had written everything in the most unexceptionable manner, I had no inclination to die for the sake of truth. Every man hath not the courage requisite to make a martyr ; and I am afraid that if I were put to the trial I should imitate St. Peter.
Página 207 - ... by his young friends for not living in the way they did (which would have completely put a...
Página 287 - Secute of all, but that alone — The noble tenants of the place My fears alarm, my quiet chase ; •Their piety without pretence, Their...
Página 199 - an opinion commonly received, that it is a foolifh thing to bring up a child at his- mother's-)- apron-firing. Her natural affeclion (however wife (lie may be) renders her too tender of her fon, and makes her cocker him too much. She is incapable of correcting his faults, and cannot bearto fee him fed hardly, and by chance, as he ought to be.