The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 - Artists |
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... attacked by the Sorbonne almost as soon as he began to publish . He had the prudence to produce satisfactory explanations for his tranquillity , which ra- ther satisfied the Sorbonique vanity than the conscience of its professors . This ...
... attacked by the Sorbonne almost as soon as he began to publish . He had the prudence to produce satisfactory explanations for his tranquillity , which ra- ther satisfied the Sorbonique vanity than the conscience of its professors . This ...
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... Attacked by a slow but incurable disease , he beheld , without dismay , the gradual diminution of his strength ; and preserved almost to his last mo- ments his ardour for study , his habitual serenity and even gaiety of temper . A few ...
... Attacked by a slow but incurable disease , he beheld , without dismay , the gradual diminution of his strength ; and preserved almost to his last mo- ments his ardour for study , his habitual serenity and even gaiety of temper . A few ...
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... attacked by a malady which confined him to his chamber for six months . During this period he profoundly reflected on the excellence of his art , and upon his reappearance pre- pared his friends to see him but feebly applauded . He had ...
... attacked by a malady which confined him to his chamber for six months . During this period he profoundly reflected on the excellence of his art , and upon his reappearance pre- pared his friends to see him but feebly applauded . He had ...
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... attacking it with success was arrived , Luther , after having loudly declaimed against the abuse of indulgences , attacked the indul- gences themselves ; and the thesis which he pub- lished at this epoch , produced such a sensation in ...
... attacking it with success was arrived , Luther , after having loudly declaimed against the abuse of indulgences , attacked the indul- gences themselves ; and the thesis which he pub- lished at this epoch , produced such a sensation in ...
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... attacked several articles of his dogma . The Emperor Charles V. having convoked a diet at Worms , in 1521 , in order to hear Luther , this re- former attended it with a passport , but refused to retract his bold propositions . At his ...
... attacked several articles of his dogma . The Emperor Charles V. having convoked a diet at Worms , in 1521 , in order to hear Luther , this re- former attended it with a passport , but refused to retract his bold propositions . At his ...
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