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... sent out to keep sheep in the fields ; and , having a natural inclination for design , he used to amuse himself with drawing his flock after the life upon sand , in the best man- ner he could . Cimabue travelling once that way , found ...
... sent out to keep sheep in the fields ; and , having a natural inclination for design , he used to amuse himself with drawing his flock after the life upon sand , in the best man- ner he could . Cimabue travelling once that way , found ...
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... sent for him to Rome . Here he painted many pieces , and amongst the rest a ship of Mosaic work , which is over the three gates of the portico , in the entrance to St. Peter's church , and is known to painters by the name of Giotto's ...
... sent for him to Rome . Here he painted many pieces , and amongst the rest a ship of Mosaic work , which is over the three gates of the portico , in the entrance to St. Peter's church , and is known to painters by the name of Giotto's ...
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... sent in 1612 to Jena , where he was admitted to the degree of D. D. and was made professor of divinity . He was also appointed superintendant of the churches and schools in the duchy of Saxe - Gotha , and exercised the duties of these ...
... sent in 1612 to Jena , where he was admitted to the degree of D. D. and was made professor of divinity . He was also appointed superintendant of the churches and schools in the duchy of Saxe - Gotha , and exercised the duties of these ...
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... sent to Toul to instruct the young men of his order in these sciences . In the mean Ath . Ox . vol . II . - Dodd's Church History . - Granger . - Wilson's Hist , of Merchant Taylors ' School , time his extreme partiality to the Greek ...
... sent to Toul to instruct the young men of his order in these sciences . In the mean Ath . Ox . vol . II . - Dodd's Church History . - Granger . - Wilson's Hist , of Merchant Taylors ' School , time his extreme partiality to the Greek ...
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... sent it him to London , bound in blue Turkey , with gilt leaves ; as we find it carefully set down in the history of his own life , published by Mr. Hearne . seized with an apoplectic fit in Cheapside , and dropped GODDAR D. 41.
... sent it him to London , bound in blue Turkey , with gilt leaves ; as we find it carefully set down in the history of his own life , published by Mr. Hearne . seized with an apoplectic fit in Cheapside , and dropped GODDAR D. 41.
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Seite 320 - God made the world ; or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name for the honour I bear them) so without measure mis-ordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Seite 406 - He quotes them, as he tells us himself, as witnesses, whose conspiring testimony, mightily strengthened and confirmed by their discordance on almost every other subject, is a conclusive proof of the unanimity of the whole human race on the great rules of duty and the fundamental principles of morals. On such matters, poets and orators are the most unexceptionable of all witnesses ; for they address themselves to the general feelings and sympathies of mankind...
Seite 84 - Whether, indeed, we take him as a poet, — as a comic writer, — or as an historian, he stands in the first class.
Seite 319 - ... else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure and number, even so perfectly as God made the world, or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea, presently, sometimes with pinches, nips...
Seite 319 - I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.
Seite 62 - A Catalogue of the Bishops of England, since the first planting of the Christian religion in this island; together with a brief history of their lives and memorable actions, so near as can be gathered of antiquity.
Seite 327 - ... that such a meeting would rather add to his afflictions then increase his quiet, wherewith they had prepared their souls for the stroke of death ; that he demanded a lenitive which would put fire into the wound, and that it was to be feared her presence would rather weaken than strengthen him ; that he ought to take courage from his reason, and derive...
Seite 218 - When matters (he says) were made up between Gray and Walpole, and the latter asked Gray to Strawberry Hill, when he came, he without any ceremony told Walpole, that he came to wait on him as civility required, but by no means would he ever be there on the terms of his former friendship, which he had totally cancelled.
Seite 129 - SEPULCHRAL monuments in Great Britain applied to illustrate the history of families, manners, habits, and arts, at the different periods from the Norman Conquest to the seventeenth century.
Seite 339 - Pilkington having inquired of her where she gained this prodigious knowledge, she modestly replied, that when she could spare time from her needlework, to which she was closely kept by her mother, she had received some little instruction from the minister of the parish.