 | Gilbert Burnet - 1782 - 162 pages
...who are running the fame courfe, it is much to be feared they are given up to a reprobate fenfe. SOME SOME PASSAGES OF THE LIFE and DEATH OF JOHN Earl of ROCHESTER. JOHN WILMOT, earl of Rochefter, was born in April, Anno Dom. 1648. His father was Henry earl of Rochefter,... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 432 pages
...manners and opinions. The account of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet in a book, intituled, Some passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester ; which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 468 pages
...all his servants into his room to come and hear. MSS. in Mus. Ashm.] • [Bishop Burnet published ' Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester;' "a book," says Dr. Johnson, " Valentinian, a Tragedy of John Fletcher, as it is altered by the late... | |
 | Library Company of Philadelphia (PHILADELPHIA) - 1807 - 682 pages
...undergo, till the consummation of all things. By Thomas Burnet. 2 vols. Glasgow, 1753. • 941, O. Some passages of the life and death of John, earl of Rochester. By Gilbert Burnet, DD London, 1G80. 1806, O. Practical sermons on various subjects. By Gilbert Burnet.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...manners and opinions. The account of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet in a book, intituled, Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester, which the critick ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...manners and opinions. The account of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet in a book, entituled, Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester, which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint for... | |
 | 1810 - 596 pages
...account of lord Rochester, we refer the reader to a small volume published by Dr. Burnet, entitled, " Some passages of the Life and Death of John, earl of Rochester ;" " a book," which, as Dr. Johnson says, " the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher... | |
 | 1810 - 612 pages
...account of lord Rochester, we refer the reader to a small volume published by Dr. Burnet, entitled, " Some passages of the Life and Death of John, earl of Rochester ;" " a book," which, as Dr. John, son says, " the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1811 - 512 pages
...scene of the life of this nobleman, in a pamphlet written expressly on that subject, and entitled, " Some Passages of the Life and Death of John, earl of Rochester, written, ;H his desire, on his death bed, by Gilbert Burnet, OD, eontaining more amply their conversations... | |
 | British Museum. Department of Printed Books - 1813 - 800 pages
...Lond. 1678. of Iniquiti unvailed, by WE 8° 1679. Anti-Hainan, or an Answer to MG Burnets Mistery • Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester. 8° Lond. 1680. A Sermon preached before the Lord Mayor : Sept. 2. 4° Lond. 1680. 2rf edit. 4° Lond.... | |
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Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester ;" which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint for its piety. 
