A Universal Biographical Dictionary: Containing the Lives of the Most Celebrated Characters of Every Age and Nation ... to which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heros of Grecian and Roman Mythology; and Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living Characterspublished for subscribers, 1825 - 444 páginas |
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... Latin ABBT , Thomas , the German translator of by Stephen of Antioch , 1127 , and is now extant . Sallust , and the admired author of a treatise ABBAS , the uncle of Mahomet , opposed the " On merit , " and of another , " Of dying for ...
... Latin ABBT , Thomas , the German translator of by Stephen of Antioch , 1127 , and is now extant . Sallust , and the admired author of a treatise ABBAS , the uncle of Mahomet , opposed the " On merit , " and of another , " Of dying for ...
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... Latin tragic poet , the son of a freedman , was born in the year of Rome 583 ; he did not , however , confine himself to dramatic writing ; for he left other productions ; particularly his " Annals , " mentioned by Ma- crobius ...
... Latin tragic poet , the son of a freedman , was born in the year of Rome 583 ; he did not , however , confine himself to dramatic writing ; for he left other productions ; particularly his " Annals , " mentioned by Ma- crobius ...
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... Latin ver- not known that Addison had tried a comedy for ses , gained him the patronage of Dr. Lancas- the stage , till Steele , after his death , declared ter , by whose recommendation he was elected him the author of " The Drummer ...
... Latin ver- not known that Addison had tried a comedy for ses , gained him the patronage of Dr. Lancas- the stage , till Steele , after his death , declared ter , by whose recommendation he was elected him the author of " The Drummer ...
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... Latin , died 709 . ADHEMAR , William , a native of Provence , wrote a book on illustrious ladies , died about sy ; and , finding his danger pressing , he prepared ADIMARI , Raphael , an Italian historian , to die conformably to his own ...
... Latin , died 709 . ADHEMAR , William , a native of Provence , wrote a book on illustrious ladies , died about sy ; and , finding his danger pressing , he prepared ADIMARI , Raphael , an Italian historian , to die conformably to his own ...
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... Latin Dic- cessor , was the monarch before whom Paul was tionary , upon the plan of Faber's Thesaurus , arraigned , died 94 . which he finished and published in 1736 , in 4to . , and died 1743 . ALABASTER , William , an English divine ...
... Latin Dic- cessor , was the monarch before whom Paul was tionary , upon the plan of Faber's Thesaurus , arraigned , died 94 . which he finished and published in 1736 , in 4to . , and died 1743 . ALABASTER , William , an English divine ...
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