2009, ISBN: 9781150319525

Volume: 10General Books publication date: 2009Original publication date: 1811Original Publisher: William Durell Subjects: History / Europe / Great BritainLiterary Collections / EssaysLite… Altro …

Volume: 10General Books publication date: 2009Original publication date: 1811Original Publisher: William Durell Subjects: History / Europe / Great BritainLiterary Collections / EssaysLiterary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshPolitical Science / Government / Legislative Branch Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Volume: 10General Books publication date: 2009Original publication date: 1811Original Publisher: William Durell Subjects: History / Europe / Great BritainLiterary Collections / EssaysLiterary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshPolitical Science / Government / Legislative Branch Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: KING- ILL-IAM KING- was born in London in 1663; the son of Ezekiel King, a gentleman. He was allied to the family of Clarendon. From Westminster-school, where he was a sehqlar on the foundation under the care of Dr. Busby, he was at eighteen elected to Christ-church, in 1681; where he is said to have prosecuted his studies with so much intenseness and activity, that before he was eight years standing he had read over, and made remarks upon, twenty-two thousand odd hundred books and manuscripts. The books were certainly not very long, the manuscripts not very difficult, nor the remarks very large; for the calculator will find that he dispatched seven a day for every day of his eight years; with a remnant that more than satisfies most other students. He took his degree in the most expensive manner, as a grand comfiounder; whence it is inferred that he inherited a considerable fortune. In 1688, the same year in which he was made master of arts, he published a confutation of Varillas's account of WicklifTe; and engaging in the study of the This appears by his " Adversaria," printed in his works, edit. 1776,3 vols. C. civil law, became doctor in 1692, and was admitted advocate at Doctors Commons. He had already made some translations from the French, and written some humorous and satirical pieces; when, in 1694, Molesworth Books, , The-Works-of-Samuel-Johnson-L-L-D-In-Twelve-Volumes~~Samuel-Johnson, 999999999, The Works Of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. (10); In Twelve Volumes, Samuel Johnson, 1150319526, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 222 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=13mm, Gew.=331gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert

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