The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 8John Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... became Professor of the Humanities at the College of Amiens . In 1769 he published a translation of the Georgics of Virgil , with which Voltaire was so well pleased that he recommended Delille to the French Acad- emy , to which he was ...
... became Professor of the Humanities at the College of Amiens . In 1769 he published a translation of the Georgics of Virgil , with which Voltaire was so well pleased that he recommended Delille to the French Acad- emy , to which he was ...
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... became Professor of History and Rhetoric in Dalhousie College , Halifax , where he remained until his death . He pub- lished Helena's Household , a Tale of Rome in the First Century ( 1858 ) ; The Dodge Club , a story of a party of ...
... became Professor of History and Rhetoric in Dalhousie College , Halifax , where he remained until his death . He pub- lished Helena's Household , a Tale of Rome in the First Century ( 1858 ) ; The Dodge Club , a story of a party of ...
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... became evident that the Thebans , worn out with the length of the war , after all their in- solence , must be under the necessity , in their present reverses , of flying to you for refuge , Philip , to prevent this , and obstruct the ...
... became evident that the Thebans , worn out with the length of the war , after all their in- solence , must be under the necessity , in their present reverses , of flying to you for refuge , Philip , to prevent this , and obstruct the ...
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... became editor of The Farmer's Weekly Magazine , which he conducted very ably for three years , when the publisher be- came bankrupt . In 1799 he went to Philadelphia , then the national capital , as private secretary to Mr. Pickering ...
... became editor of The Farmer's Weekly Magazine , which he conducted very ably for three years , when the publisher be- came bankrupt . In 1799 he went to Philadelphia , then the national capital , as private secretary to Mr. Pickering ...
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... became the general counsel of the united companies ; was made second vice- president in 1882 , and president in 1885. In 1897 he was president of the West Shore Railroad , and a director in thirty - four companies , and held voting ...
... became the general counsel of the united companies ; was made second vice- president in 1882 , and president in 1885. In 1897 he was president of the West Shore Railroad , and a director in thirty - four companies , and held voting ...
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