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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10. oldal
... queen having con- ferred a pension on him of 888 dollars per annum , he suffered himself to be prevailed on to continue in England . About the year 1715 , a project was formed by the nobility for erecting a kind of academy at the Hay ...
... queen having con- ferred a pension on him of 888 dollars per annum , he suffered himself to be prevailed on to continue in England . About the year 1715 , a project was formed by the nobility for erecting a kind of academy at the Hay ...
73. oldal
... Queen Charlotte , at Spithead , and present- ed the victorious admiral with a sword , enriched with diamonds , and a gold chain , with the naval me- dal suspended from it . The thanks of both houses of parliament , the freedom of the ...
... Queen Charlotte , at Spithead , and present- ed the victorious admiral with a sword , enriched with diamonds , and a gold chain , with the naval me- dal suspended from it . The thanks of both houses of parliament , the freedom of the ...
80. oldal
... Queen Eli- zabeth being peculiarly obnoxious . The author , however , had now learned to despise popular cla- mours ; and indeed he had some reason ; for , the money given him by the book - sellers for the copy- right of his History ...
... Queen Eli- zabeth being peculiarly obnoxious . The author , however , had now learned to despise popular cla- mours ; and indeed he had some reason ; for , the money given him by the book - sellers for the copy- right of his History ...
88. oldal
... queen became pregnant , Dr. Hunter was consulted ; and soon after he was honoured with the appointment of physician extraordinary to her majesty . About this time his avacations were so numerous , that he became desir- ous of lessening ...
... queen became pregnant , Dr. Hunter was consulted ; and soon after he was honoured with the appointment of physician extraordinary to her majesty . About this time his avacations were so numerous , that he became desir- ous of lessening ...
105. oldal
... Queen's Col- lege , Oxford , where he was soon after made Hebrew Reader . In 1659 he was created M. A. and soon after made under keeper of the Bodleian library , in which employment he behaved so well that when the office of head keeper ...
... Queen's Col- lege , Oxford , where he was soon after made Hebrew Reader . In 1659 he was created M. A. and soon after made under keeper of the Bodleian library , in which employment he behaved so well that when the office of head keeper ...
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