The History of the Works of the Learned ..., Volumen11J. Robinson, 1742 Containing impartial accounts and accurate abstracts of the most valuable books published in Great Britain and foreign parts ... |
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... These three preliminary Pieces are in English ; as are the Arguments at the Head of the feveral Books , and the Notes , critical and explana- tory , throughout . Mr. Cooke has , in a Preface , affigned the Rea- fons which induced him to ...
... These three preliminary Pieces are in English ; as are the Arguments at the Head of the feveral Books , and the Notes , critical and explana- tory , throughout . Mr. Cooke has , in a Preface , affigned the Rea- fons which induced him to ...
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... these great Men , perhaps by the Interceffion of more than one , he recovered his Land , is not certain . On this Occafion he is faid to have writ his first Eclogue . A Story is told of his going to demand his Land of Arius the ...
... these great Men , perhaps by the Interceffion of more than one , he recovered his Land , is not certain . On this Occafion he is faid to have writ his first Eclogue . A Story is told of his going to demand his Land of Arius the ...
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... these fufficient to fhew the Monftrofity of fome Minds when prone to lying , and the Credulity of others ; for thefe fhocking Tales had their Be- lievers . Gervafius , who was Chancellor to the Emperor Otho the third , is thought to ...
... these fufficient to fhew the Monftrofity of fome Minds when prone to lying , and the Credulity of others ; for thefe fhocking Tales had their Be- lievers . Gervafius , who was Chancellor to the Emperor Otho the third , is thought to ...
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... these two admirable Poets . Homer feems to have had the Advantage in Inven- tion , yet Virgil is not without it in the Eneis : There are in the Ilias more Battles than are enter- taining , with an Account of who killed this Man , and ...
... these two admirable Poets . Homer feems to have had the Advantage in Inven- tion , yet Virgil is not without it in the Eneis : There are in the Ilias more Battles than are enter- taining , with an Account of who killed this Man , and ...
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... these Methods our Author makes fome Obfervations , in order the more clearly to evince " that the ancient Greeks did really make " a due Use of them , in conveying to Pofterity , " the Memory of their own and other illuftrious Men's ...
... these Methods our Author makes fome Obfervations , in order the more clearly to evince " that the ancient Greeks did really make " a due Use of them , in conveying to Pofterity , " the Memory of their own and other illuftrious Men's ...
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Página 402 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Página 168 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Página 185 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 184 - And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof...
Página 178 - He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way. 25 They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
Página 404 - The Old Testament is not contrary to the New ; for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to mankind by Christ, who is the only Mediator between God and Man, being both God and Man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign, that the Old Fathers did look only for transitory Promises.
Página 269 - I resolved to take one trusty fellow with us, and with troopers' habits to go to the inn in Holborn ; which accordingly we did, and set our man at the gate of the inn, where the wicket only was open, to let people in and out. Our man was to give us notice when...
Página 255 - Romish church. Therefore, when Eckius was come within a league of Geneva, he left his retinue there, and went, accompanied but with one -man, to the city in the forenoon. Setting up his horses at an inn, he inquired where Calvin lived, which house being shown him, he knocked at the door, and Calvin himself came to open it to him.
Página 257 - Calvin desired to be excused : Eckius told him he gave it to buy books, as well as to express his respect for him. Calvin with much regret took the purse, and they proceeded to the church, where the syndics and officers waited upon them, at the sight of whom Eckius thought he had been betrayed, and whispered his thoughts in the ear of Calvin, who assured him of his safety.
Página 169 - For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished ; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.