The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines, Patriots, Statemen, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Accention of Henry VIII, to the Present Time, Volume 4J. Mawman, 1816 - Great Britain |
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Page 146
... Absalom and Achitophel . ' published in 1685 , Shaftesbury is placed fore- most among 146 ANTONY ASHLEY COOPER ,
... Absalom and Achitophel . ' published in 1685 , Shaftesbury is placed fore- most among 146 ANTONY ASHLEY COOPER ,
Page 151
... Absalom and Achitophel . ' He must make large allowances , indeed , for the hostility of the artist : but he cannot fail to admire the bril- liancy of the execution . " Of these the false Achitophel was first ; A name to all succeeding ...
... Absalom and Achitophel . ' He must make large allowances , indeed , for the hostility of the artist : but he cannot fail to admire the bril- liancy of the execution . " Of these the false Achitophel was first ; A name to all succeeding ...
Page 183
... ( Absalom and Achitophel . ) ‡ " Guilty ! Do you call that guilt ? " is inscribed round an intaglio of the head of Sidney , on the reverse of Hollis ' Bri- tannia Victrix graven on a gem of five colours . 6 should rise again ? ' he ...
... ( Absalom and Achitophel . ) ‡ " Guilty ! Do you call that guilt ? " is inscribed round an intaglio of the head of Sidney , on the reverse of Hollis ' Bri- tannia Victrix graven on a gem of five colours . 6 should rise again ? ' he ...
Page 232
... Absalom and Achitophel , ' where he characterises the Duke of Ormond as • Barzillai , crown'd with honour and with years . Long since , the rising rebels he withstood In regions waste , beyond the Jordan's flood : Unfortunately brave to ...
... Absalom and Achitophel , ' where he characterises the Duke of Ormond as • Barzillai , crown'd with honour and with years . Long since , the rising rebels he withstood In regions waste , beyond the Jordan's flood : Unfortunately brave to ...
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... Absalom and Achitophel . ' · poem of The only account which we have of the Duke's public conduct in 1671 is , that he was an adviser of the Declaration of Indulgence , by which the penal laws against Dissenters were suspended . The fol ...
... Absalom and Achitophel . ' · poem of The only account which we have of the Duke's public conduct in 1671 is , that he was an adviser of the Declaration of Indulgence , by which the penal laws against Dissenters were suspended . The fol ...
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