A General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 1Whittaker and Company, 1833 |
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... political views he also composed a short hu- morous piece in 1713 , in exposure of the French Commerce Bill , entitled The late Inal and Conviction of Count Tariff . " In the Το same year was brought out the famous play of " Cato ...
... political views he also composed a short hu- morous piece in 1713 , in exposure of the French Commerce Bill , entitled The late Inal and Conviction of Count Tariff . " In the Το same year was brought out the famous play of " Cato ...
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... political Egypt and Arabia , and translated Euclid's Ele- feelings should occasionally interrupt the cor - ments from the Arabic into the Latin before diality of these intimacies is by no means so sur- prising as that , under many of ...
... political Egypt and Arabia , and translated Euclid's Ele- feelings should occasionally interrupt the cor - ments from the Arabic into the Latin before diality of these intimacies is by no means so sur- prising as that , under many of ...
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... political fable of the belly and the members . The latter insisted however on the establishment of the protective magistrates named tribunes , with which demand Menenius advised the senate to comply . Menenius died soon after , at an ...
... political fable of the belly and the members . The latter insisted however on the establishment of the protective magistrates named tribunes , with which demand Menenius advised the senate to comply . Menenius died soon after , at an ...
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... political and military engagements , he ultivated literature : his works are , " Le Songe d'Alcibiade , " Paris , 1735 , 12mo ; " Timandre instruit par son Genie , " and other pieces , pub- ished under the title of " Recueil de dif ...
... political and military engagements , he ultivated literature : his works are , " Le Songe d'Alcibiade , " Paris , 1735 , 12mo ; " Timandre instruit par son Genie , " and other pieces , pub- ished under the title of " Recueil de dif ...
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... political and commercial improvement of Russia . Alexis , by his diversion of the Turkish arms , much contributed to the celebrated victory of John Homme et de toute Femme , " Paris , 8vo and 4to , which is a grave performance on the mi ...
... political and commercial improvement of Russia . Alexis , by his diversion of the Turkish arms , much contributed to the celebrated victory of John Homme et de toute Femme , " Paris , 8vo and 4to , which is a grave performance on the mi ...
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