The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American Remembrancer of Departed Merit: Containing Complete and Impartial Accounts of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, But More Particularly of Those who Have Signalized Themselves in America. In Four Volumes. Embellished with a Number of Portraits of the Most Distinguished Characters, Engraved from Original Drawings, 3-4. kötetJohnson & Stryker, at the Literary Printing-Office No. 29 Gold-Street, 1802 |
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34. oldal
... affecting . The Doctor , seeing the great difficulty and pain with which he spoke , and finding by his pulse , that the pangs of death were then coming on , desired , that he would spare himself- " No , " said he " Doctor , you tell me ...
... affecting . The Doctor , seeing the great difficulty and pain with which he spoke , and finding by his pulse , that the pangs of death were then coming on , desired , that he would spare himself- " No , " said he " Doctor , you tell me ...
36. oldal
... affected , were his province : not works of dry , cold , accurate narrative . He , however , executed his task , and re- ceived for it the enormous sum of twenty - six thou sand six hundred and forty dollars , He died in 1773 : some say ...
... affected , were his province : not works of dry , cold , accurate narrative . He , however , executed his task , and re- ceived for it the enormous sum of twenty - six thou sand six hundred and forty dollars , He died in 1773 : some say ...
37. oldal
... affected him to such a degree , that he very willingly accepted the offer made him of going abroad a second time , with the son of another nobleman , whom he accordingly accompanied into France , and with whom he continued some time ...
... affected him to such a degree , that he very willingly accepted the offer made him of going abroad a second time , with the son of another nobleman , whom he accordingly accompanied into France , and with whom he continued some time ...
44. oldal
... affected to despise every kind of knowledge , which he did not possess . Having established his fame with little or no obliga- tion to literature , he either conceived it to be need- less , or decried it , because it lay out of his ...
... affected to despise every kind of knowledge , which he did not possess . Having established his fame with little or no obliga- tion to literature , he either conceived it to be need- less , or decried it , because it lay out of his ...
93. oldal
... affected , and he was able to raise himself in bed , Mr. Combe encouraged him to hope , that he was mistaken . But the event proved the doctor's idea of his complaint to be but too well founded ; for he died March 30 , following , being ...
... affected , and he was able to raise himself in bed , Mr. Combe encouraged him to hope , that he was mistaken . But the event proved the doctor's idea of his complaint to be but too well founded ; for he died March 30 , following , being ...
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