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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 307
by James Boswell - 1821
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The Monthly Epitome, Volume 1

Great Britain - 1802 - 764 pages
...and St. Luke do not.' And Bishop Pearce has adopted the same opinion ; see Vol. 1. p. 207. of his ' Commentary, with Notes, on the four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles,' London, 1777, 2 vols. 4to. However, as there is hardly any rule without an exception, I would not assert...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...the 29th, 1774. Two volumes in quarto of his posthumous works appeared in 1777, and were entitled, A Commentary, with Notes, on the Four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles, together with A New Translation of St. Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians, and a Paraphrase and...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 420 pages
...the 29th, 1774. Two volumes in quarto of his posthumous works appeared in 1777, and were entitled, A Commentary, with Notes, on the Four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles, together with A New Translation of St. Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians, and a Paraphrase and...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Annals of Mr. Bowyers press ...

John Nichols - Authors, English - 1812 - 844 pages
...Chronology, 1754. 12. " Nine Sermons on public Occasions, one on Self-murdert and a Concio ad Clerura." 13. " A Commentary, with Notes, on the Four Evangelists, and the Acts of the Apostles ; together with a new Translation of St. Paul's first Epistle to the Corinthians, with a Paraphrase...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 24

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 560 pages
...John Derby, his lordship's chaplain, who published it in 1777, itn 2 vols. 4to, under the title of " A Commentary, with notes, on the Four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles, together with a new translation of St. Paul's first epistle to the Corinthians, with a paraphrase and...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 8

John Aikin - Biography - 1813 - 720 pages
...sense and spirit of the sacred writings. It made its appearance in the year 1777, under the title of " A Commentary, with Notes, on the Four Evangelists, and the Acts of the Apostles 5 together with a new Translation of St. Paul's firft Epistle to the Corinthians, with a Paraphrase...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...posterity. I am, Sir, <f Your humble servant, « May 19, 1777. " SAM. JOHNSON." Early in this year came out, in two volumes quarto, the posthumous works of the learned Dr. and member of the Irish Academy. — The above Letter is alluded to in the Preface to the 2d edit,...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...superstructure tp posterity, I am, Sir, Vour humble servant, SAM. JOHNSON. May 19, 1777. Early in this year came out, in two volumes quarto, the posthumous works of the learned Dr. Zachary Pearce, Bishop of Ko< he«trr ; being " A Commentary, with Notes, on the four Evangelios aiirl the Acts of the Apostle»,"...
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The Biographical Magazine, Volume 1

Biography - 1819 - 404 pages
...Waterland upon the Eucharist ;" hut his great work was not puhlished till 1777, under the title of" A Commentary with notes on the four Evangelists, and the Acts of the Apostles ;" a new translation of Si. Paul's first Epistle to the Corinthians, with a paraphrase and notes ;"...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...Evangelios ami tlie Acts of the Apoitles," with other theological pieces. Juhnson had i.ow an opportunity pf making a grateful return to that excellent prelate,...we have seen, was the only person who gave him any «bsistanre in the compilation pf his dictionary. The Bishop had left коте account of his life...
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