Biographia Scotica; or, Scottish biographical dictionaryJ. Stark, 1805 - 400 páginas |
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... tion . He was again chosen to command under his Royal High- ness the duke of York , when . the great enterprize against Holland was resolved upon ; and by all partics it was confessed , that even victory the most de - education at the ...
... tion . He was again chosen to command under his Royal High- ness the duke of York , when . the great enterprize against Holland was resolved upon ; and by all partics it was confessed , that even victory the most de - education at the ...
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... tion of Jeremiah , and the Reve- lation of St. John , into Latin verse . The revenues of his see having , upon his disgrace , been given by the king to the duke of Lennox , he died , in 1591 , in a state of indigence , un- suitable to ...
... tion of Jeremiah , and the Reve- lation of St. John , into Latin verse . The revenues of his see having , upon his disgrace , been given by the king to the duke of Lennox , he died , in 1591 , in a state of indigence , un- suitable to ...
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... tion ; but he died at his house . in Cork - street , Burlington - gar- dens , in February 1735. His letter to Pope , written as it were upon his death - bed , and which no one can read without the tenderest emotion , discovers such a ...
... tion ; but he died at his house . in Cork - street , Burlington - gar- dens , in February 1735. His letter to Pope , written as it were upon his death - bed , and which no one can read without the tenderest emotion , discovers such a ...
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... tion of " Miscellanies , " in 2 volumes . In 1771 he published " A short Ramble through some parts of France and Italy , by Launcelot Temple ; " and in 1773 , in his own name , a quarto pamphlet , under the title of Medical Essays ...
... tion of " Miscellanies , " in 2 volumes . In 1771 he published " A short Ramble through some parts of France and Italy , by Launcelot Temple ; " and in 1773 , in his own name , a quarto pamphlet , under the title of Medical Essays ...
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... tion of each exotic plant , and the name of the person by whom it was first cultivated in Britain . Mr. Ayton has emphatically been styled the Scottish Linnaeus ? and it is certain that from him the younger Linnæus received , when in ...
... tion of each exotic plant , and the name of the person by whom it was first cultivated in Britain . Mr. Ayton has emphatically been styled the Scottish Linnaeus ? and it is certain that from him the younger Linnæus received , when in ...
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