General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most Eminent Persons of All Ages, Countries, Conditions, and Professions, Arranged According to Alphabetical Order, Volume 8G. G. and J. Robinson, 1813 |
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Pagina 11
... engaged in it , he was attacked by a disorder which put an end to his life , on the 30th of March 1726 , in the 53d year of his age . As he was per- secuted during his life - time , so religious bi- gotry pursued him with animosity to ...
... engaged in it , he was attacked by a disorder which put an end to his life , on the 30th of March 1726 , in the 53d year of his age . As he was per- secuted during his life - time , so religious bi- gotry pursued him with animosity to ...
Pagina 13
... engaged two Italian bishops to second his views , not being able to prevail upon a third to join them , in order to complete the number required by the canons , he substituted in his room a presbyter of Ostia ; and by these men was he ...
... engaged two Italian bishops to second his views , not being able to prevail upon a third to join them , in order to complete the number required by the canons , he substituted in his room a presbyter of Ostia ; and by these men was he ...
Pagina 16
... engaged , for a considerable sum , which was paid beforehand , to fall upon the Lom- bards on one side , while the exarch attacked them on the other . But this faithless prince , upon receiving a similar sum from the Lom- bards , agreed ...
... engaged , for a considerable sum , which was paid beforehand , to fall upon the Lom- bards on one side , while the exarch attacked them on the other . But this faithless prince , upon receiving a similar sum from the Lom- bards , agreed ...
Pagina 22
... engaged in an edition of that author from an Arabic ma- nuscript given him at Aleppo . Some of our author's manuscripts were left by him at Brereton in Cheshire , where he had resided for some time , it being the seat of Lord Brere- ton ...
... engaged in an edition of that author from an Arabic ma- nuscript given him at Aleppo . Some of our author's manuscripts were left by him at Brereton in Cheshire , where he had resided for some time , it being the seat of Lord Brere- ton ...
Pagina 24
... engaged his assistance in editing the com- plete works of St. Augustine , and St. Chrysos- tom . He contracted an intimacy , in particular , with the celebrated John Froben , who never suffered him to be in want of any useful books . In ...
... engaged his assistance in editing the com- plete works of St. Augustine , and St. Chrysos- tom . He contracted an intimacy , in particular , with the celebrated John Froben , who never suffered him to be in want of any useful books . In ...
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Pagina 35 - That all persons living in this province who confess and acknowledge the one almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and ruler of the world...
Pagina 73 - ... wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things, and fowls of the air. And there came a voice to him; Rise, Peter, kill and eat. But Peter said ; Not so, Lord ; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean. And the voice spake unto him again the second time ; What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
Pagina 35 - THAT all Persons living in this Province, who confess and acknowledge the One Almighty and Eternal GOD, to be the Creator, Upholder and Ruler of the World, and that hold themselves obliged in Conscience to live peaceably and justly in civil Society, shall in no ways be molested or prejudiced for their religious Persuasion or Practice in Matters of Faith and Worship, nor shall they be compelled at any Time to frequent or maintain any religious Worship, Place or Ministry whatever.
Pagina 72 - And now I say unto. you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone : for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: 39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Pagina 72 - But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed ; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes : and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Pagina 31 - ... we do declare a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Pagina 71 - But Peter and John answered and said unto them; Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Pagina 35 - I choose to solve the controversy with this small distinction, and it belongs to all three: any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion.
Pagina 490 - And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him ; and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke ; my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Pagina 195 - But his invectives were terrible, and uttered with such energy of diction and such dignity of action and countenance, that he intimidated those who were the most willing and the best able to encounter him. Their arms fell out of their hands, and they shrunk under the ascendant which his genius gained over theirs.