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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... poet and Grecian that any one age or nation produced . His principal work was , " Lexicon Pentaglotton , Hebraicum , Chal- daicum , Syriacum , " & c . fol . 1637. As a poet , he has been highly applauded . He wrote the Latin tragedy of ...
... poet and Grecian that any one age or nation produced . His principal work was , " Lexicon Pentaglotton , Hebraicum , Chal- daicum , Syriacum , " & c . fol . 1637. As a poet , he has been highly applauded . He wrote the Latin tragedy of ...
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... poet , born at Mity- lene , in the island of Lesbos . Horace seems to think that he was the first author of lyric poetry . He flourished in the 44th Olympiad . ALDERETTE , Bernard and Joseph , Jesuits of Malaga , at the beginning of the ...
... poet , born at Mity- lene , in the island of Lesbos . Horace seems to think that he was the first author of lyric poetry . He flourished in the 44th Olympiad . ALDERETTE , Bernard and Joseph , Jesuits of Malaga , at the beginning of the ...
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... poet , born at Teos , a seaport of lonia , flourished about the 62d Olyin- piad . This poet had a most delicate wit , but was certainly too fond of pleasure ; for love and wine had the disposal of all his hours . The manner of his death ...
... poet , born at Teos , a seaport of lonia , flourished about the 62d Olyin- piad . This poet had a most delicate wit , but was certainly too fond of pleasure ; for love and wine had the disposal of all his hours . The manner of his death ...
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... poet , born at Trumpington , in Cam - ther ; he died 243 B. C. ANTIGONUS , Carystius , a Greek philoso- pher , about 300 years B. C. ANTIGONUS , Sochæus , founder of the sect of the Sadducees , about 300 B. C. ANTIGONUS , son of ...
... poet , born at Trumpington , in Cam - ther ; he died 243 B. C. ANTIGONUS , Carystius , a Greek philoso- pher , about 300 years B. C. ANTIGONUS , Sochæus , founder of the sect of the Sadducees , about 300 B. C. ANTIGONUS , son of ...
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... poet and historian , died 1781 . ARCESILAUS , a Greek philosopher , suc- ceeded Crates in his school . He was born 316 B. C. ARCHON , Lewis , chaplain of Lewis XIV . , died 1717 . ARCHYTAS , a Pythagorean philosopher and mathematician ...
... poet and historian , died 1781 . ARCESILAUS , a Greek philosopher , suc- ceeded Crates in his school . He was born 316 B. C. ARCHON , Lewis , chaplain of Lewis XIV . , died 1717 . ARCHYTAS , a Pythagorean philosopher and mathematician ...
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