| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 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... | |
| Johann Lorenz von Mosheim - 1826 - 476 pages
...inexperienced, youthful, and unwary minds e. The phlet written expressly on that subject, and entitled, Some Passages of the Life and Death of John, Earl of Rochester, written, at his desire, on his death.bed, by Gilbert Burnet, DD containing more amply their Conversations... | |
| 1828 - 718 pages
...OMICRON. Mr. URBAN, Feb. 1. HAVING lately met with some remarks in a rather scarce tract, entitled, "Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester," by Bishop Burnet, which seem to apply very forcibly to the present times and the state of the Clergy... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1829 - 360 pages
...manners and opinions. The account of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet, in a book entitled " 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... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim, James Murdock - 1832 - 592 pages
...Works, Tom. iv. p. 303. (41) This scene is described by Gilbert Burnct, in u special tract entitled : Some passages of the Life and Death of John, earl of Rochester, written at his desire, on his death bed, by Gilbert lliirnct DD. It is extant also, in German, French,... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1833 - 458 pages
...and opinions. The account of those salutary confer. ences is given by Burnet, in a book entitled ' 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... | |
| W. Leigh - 1837 - 190 pages
...who will have reason to be thankful to us, if they follow the course of investigation which we * " Some Passages of the Life and Death of John, Earl of Rochester," (p. 97.) of which work Dr, Johnson wrote—" This the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...manners and opinions. The account of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet, in a book entitled, " I which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint for... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1840 - 268 pages
...impressive warning to the survivors to accelerate, not to defer repentance. Indeed, by reference to ' Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester,' " a book," says Dr. Johnson, " which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...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... | |
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