The cabinet of portraits, with biographical sketches, by Robert Scott1823 |
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... University of Aberdeen conferred upon him the degree of Doctor of Divinity , and the same year he produced Ten Sermons on the Power and Grace of Christ , and the Evi- dences of his Glorious Gospel . In 1739 appeared the first volume of ...
... University of Aberdeen conferred upon him the degree of Doctor of Divinity , and the same year he produced Ten Sermons on the Power and Grace of Christ , and the Evi- dences of his Glorious Gospel . In 1739 appeared the first volume of ...
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... University of Oxford published verses to his memory in 1587 ; many members of Cambridge , as well as others , wrote poems on his death ; and James , then King of Scotland , afterwards of England , honoured him with an epitaph of his own ...
... University of Oxford published verses to his memory in 1587 ; many members of Cambridge , as well as others , wrote poems on his death ; and James , then King of Scotland , afterwards of England , honoured him with an epitaph of his own ...
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... University of Tubingen , to study law ; and the bias of his mind at this epoch is shown in his Ten Moral Letters , which are distin- guished by a tone of mingled irony and humour . In 1752 our author removed to Switzerland , and became ...
... University of Tubingen , to study law ; and the bias of his mind at this epoch is shown in his Ten Moral Letters , which are distin- guished by a tone of mingled irony and humour . In 1752 our author removed to Switzerland , and became ...
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... University he was admitted to the degree of Doctor of Physic and Surgery in 1602 , and , returning to England shortly after , he also took his degree of M. D. at Cambridge . He then went to London to practise , and married the daughter ...
... University he was admitted to the degree of Doctor of Physic and Surgery in 1602 , and , returning to England shortly after , he also took his degree of M. D. at Cambridge . He then went to London to practise , and married the daughter ...
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... 1687 he produced his grand work , entitled Philosophic Naturalis principia Mathematica . The same year the privileges of the University of Cambridge being attacked NEWTON , by King James II . he was nominated SIR ISAAC NEWTON. - ...
... 1687 he produced his grand work , entitled Philosophic Naturalis principia Mathematica . The same year the privileges of the University of Cambridge being attacked NEWTON , by King James II . he was nominated SIR ISAAC NEWTON. - ...
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