Tracts, Philogical, Critical, and Miscellaneous: Consisting of Pieces Many Before Published Separately, Several Annexed to the Works of Learned Friends, and Others Now First Printed from the Author's Manuscripts, Volume 2White, 1790 |
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Pagina 23
... amongst other presents , fent him an Organ . The hiftorians of thofe times have made particular mention of this , because it was the first organ that ever was seen in France . Annal . Nazar . & c . Barthius , who had read all things ...
... amongst other presents , fent him an Organ . The hiftorians of thofe times have made particular mention of this , because it was the first organ that ever was seen in France . Annal . Nazar . & c . Barthius , who had read all things ...
Pagina 28
... amongst the latter , - I close my epiftle ; to which I would also fet my Name , if that were neceffary . But your Effay , to speak without a compliment , ftands not in need of my feeble aid and recommendation ; and the Name of your ...
... amongst the latter , - I close my epiftle ; to which I would also fet my Name , if that were neceffary . But your Effay , to speak without a compliment , ftands not in need of my feeble aid and recommendation ; and the Name of your ...
Pagina 31
... amongst my fuperiors , to whom I have obligations . Befides ; Erafmus waited upon you , to pay , in fome meafure , the debt of an Author to an Author ; for I had received the four volumes of your Difcourfes , which I have perused ...
... amongst my fuperiors , to whom I have obligations . Befides ; Erafmus waited upon you , to pay , in fome meafure , the debt of an Author to an Author ; for I had received the four volumes of your Difcourfes , which I have perused ...
Pagina 38
... Amongst the articles recommended by him to our belief , are thefe ; 1. The Sanctity of Thomas Becket , and the numerous miracles wrought by his reliques ; which , accord , ing to Boffuet , are fo well attefted , as to exclude all doubt ...
... Amongst the articles recommended by him to our belief , are thefe ; 1. The Sanctity of Thomas Becket , and the numerous miracles wrought by his reliques ; which , accord , ing to Boffuet , are fo well attefted , as to exclude all doubt ...
Pagina 43
... to this character : but hardly fhall you find fuch amongst the Papists of England , Ireland , Flanders , Spain , Portugal and Italy . He fhould alfo have a toler- able able share of learning and knowledge ; and not be LETTERS . 43.
... to this character : but hardly fhall you find fuch amongst the Papists of England , Ireland , Flanders , Spain , Portugal and Italy . He fhould alfo have a toler- able able share of learning and knowledge ; and not be LETTERS . 43.
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