The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties. Illustrated by Anecdotes, Volume 1Nattali and Bond, 1860 |
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... Caravaggio ; Tassie ; Chatterton ; Harrison ; Edwards ; Villars ; Joly ; Jourdan ; Bandinelli ; Palissy 196 CHAPTER XIII . Early Life of Franklin 217 CHAPTER XIV Life of Frankiin continued 232 · • CHAPTER XV . Account of Franklin's ...
... Caravaggio ; Tassie ; Chatterton ; Harrison ; Edwards ; Villars ; Joly ; Jourdan ; Bandinelli ; Palissy 196 CHAPTER XIII . Early Life of Franklin 217 CHAPTER XIV Life of Frankiin continued 232 · • CHAPTER XV . Account of Franklin's ...
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... Caravaggio ; Tassie ; Chatterton ; Harrison ; Edwards ; Villars ; Joly ; Jourdan ; Bandi . nelli ; Palissy . AMONG self - educated men there are few who claim more of our admiration than the celebrated JAMES FERGUSON . If ever any one ...
... Caravaggio ; Tassie ; Chatterton ; Harrison ; Edwards ; Villars ; Joly ; Jourdan ; Bandi . nelli ; Palissy . AMONG self - educated men there are few who claim more of our admiration than the celebrated JAMES FERGUSON . If ever any one ...
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... been for this casualty , he might have adopted another profession than the one in which he so much distinguished himself It was the appearance of LINNEUS . HARRISON CARAVAGGIO , ETC .. 211 the celebrated 210 THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE .
... been for this casualty , he might have adopted another profession than the one in which he so much distinguished himself It was the appearance of LINNEUS . HARRISON CARAVAGGIO , ETC .. 211 the celebrated 210 THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE .
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... CARAVAGGIO , Polidoro Caldara , was born of poor parents , at the town in the north of Italy from which he takes his common desig- nation ; and having , when a young man , wandered as far as Rome in search of work , was at last engaged ...
... CARAVAGGIO , Polidoro Caldara , was born of poor parents , at the town in the north of Italy from which he takes his common desig- nation ; and having , when a young man , wandered as far as Rome in search of work , was at last engaged ...
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able accordingly acquaintance acquired admirable afterwards Aldus Manutius already appeared attained attention BEN JONSON blind body Brindley brother canal CARAVAGGIO carried celebrated circumstances CLAUDE LORRAINE commenced contrived Correggio died difficulties discovery distinguished early electricity eminent employed employment Encyclopædia Britannica Epictetus Eutropius Everard Home excited exertions extraordinary father favourite formed fortune Franklin FRANSHAM French friends Galileo gave genius grammar Greek Hebrew Hebrew language honourable humble knowledge labours language Latin Latin language learned leisure letters literary literature lived London manner master means ment mentioned mind Minnigaff native nature never obliged obtained occupation original Ovid person philosopher poet possessed printer profession published pursued pursuit racters remarkable says scarcely scholar shillings Sir William Jones soon success talent thing tion Titian told took verses volumes writing young