Biographia Scotica: Or Scottish Biographical Dictionary; Containing a Short Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons and Remarkable Characters, Natives of Scotland, from the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeA. Constable & Company, 1805 - 428 páginas |
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... . Gavin Hamilton excepted ) who has ever obtained that honour . ALEXANDER ( WIL- LIAM ) , earl of Stirling , an eminent poet and statesman in the reigns of James VI . and ANDERSON ( ADAM ) . brother of the foregoing , ALE ALL.
... . Gavin Hamilton excepted ) who has ever obtained that honour . ALEXANDER ( WIL- LIAM ) , earl of Stirling , an eminent poet and statesman in the reigns of James VI . and ANDERSON ( ADAM ) . brother of the foregoing , ALE ALL.
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... honour juris , " printed at Edinburgh and integrity , his manners were 1572 , in 4to . His cotemporary , gentle , unassuming , and oblig - Thomas Maitland , wrote a co- ing ; and he will be long re - py of Latin verses on the publi ...
... honour juris , " printed at Edinburgh and integrity , his manners were 1572 , in 4to . His cotemporary , gentle , unassuming , and oblig - Thomas Maitland , wrote a co- ing ; and he will be long re - py of Latin verses on the publi ...
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... honour of being appointed phy- sician to the army in Germany ; where , in 1761 , he wrote a poem called " Day , an Epistle to John Wilkes of Aylesbury , Esq . " In " A Synopsis of the History this poem he wantonly hazard- [ of eighteen ...
... honour of being appointed phy- sician to the army in Germany ; where , in 1761 , he wrote a poem called " Day , an Epistle to John Wilkes of Aylesbury , Esq . " In " A Synopsis of the History this poem he wantonly hazard- [ of eighteen ...
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... honoured with the de - of some of the most respectable gree of master of arts . From his earliest years poetry was his chief enjoyment ; and at the age dissenting clergymen ; and for a considerable time preached regularly every Sunday ...
... honoured with the de - of some of the most respectable gree of master of arts . From his earliest years poetry was his chief enjoyment ; and at the age dissenting clergymen ; and for a considerable time preached regularly every Sunday ...
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... honoured with very particular marks of the bounty and favour AYTON ( WILLIAM ) , su- of his royal master , our present perintendent of his majesty's king . His name and fame ex- gardens at Kew , and author of tended to every quarter of ...
... honoured with very particular marks of the bounty and favour AYTON ( WILLIAM ) , su- of his royal master , our present perintendent of his majesty's king . His name and fame ex- gardens at Kew , and author of tended to every quarter of ...
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