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... born in the year of Rome , 584. He founded his tragedies on the Greek model , and apparently on the same catastrophes ; which led to an opinion that he was chiefly a translator . One of his dramas , however , was on the expulsion of ...
... born in the year of Rome , 584. He founded his tragedies on the Greek model , and apparently on the same catastrophes ; which led to an opinion that he was chiefly a translator . One of his dramas , however , was on the expulsion of ...
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... born in Languedoc , at the place whence he took his surname . Coming to England in 1665 he en- tered the navy , and served in the fleet com- manded by the duke of York , afterwards James II . He subsequently returned to his native ...
... born in Languedoc , at the place whence he took his surname . Coming to England in 1665 he en- tered the navy , and served in the fleet com- manded by the duke of York , afterwards James II . He subsequently returned to his native ...
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... born in 1623 at Devizes in Wilt- shire , and was educated at Oxford , in which university he was a member , first of Lincoln , afterwards of Corpus Christi college . -Biog . Brit . ALLEN ( THOMAS ) an eminent scholar of the reign of ...
... born in 1623 at Devizes in Wilt- shire , and was educated at Oxford , in which university he was a member , first of Lincoln , afterwards of Corpus Christi college . -Biog . Brit . ALLEN ( THOMAS ) an eminent scholar of the reign of ...
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... born 1683. In con- junction with Dr Alexander Munro , the first of that name , Dr Alston projected the revival of medical lectures and studies in Edinburgh . For this purpose they associated themselves with Drs Ruthaford , Sinclair ...
... born 1683. In con- junction with Dr Alexander Munro , the first of that name , Dr Alston projected the revival of medical lectures and studies in Edinburgh . For this purpose they associated themselves with Drs Ruthaford , Sinclair ...
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... born in 1669 , distin- ferment he expected , he repaired to Venice , guished himself by his success in teaching per- and was entertained by Alexander Contarini , sons born deaf and dumb to speak . On this who becoming jealous of the ...
... born in 1669 , distin- ferment he expected , he repaired to Venice , guished himself by his success in teaching per- and was entertained by Alexander Contarini , sons born deaf and dumb to speak . On this who becoming jealous of the ...
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