 | English literature - 1753 - 750 pages
...challenge to match of tilting, he bore »w»y the ring the learned of that univerfity to dilpute " ' ' with him on a certain day, offering to his opponents, whoever they ihould be, the choice of ten languages, and of all the facuHes and fciences. On the day appointed,... | |
 | English literature - 742 pages
...bea'jty of his perfon, as for the flrength of his genius. At twenty-one, be went to Paris, and affixed on the gate of the college of Navarre, a kind of challenge to the learned of that univerfity, to difpute with him on a certain day ; offering to his opponents, whofoever they fhould... | |
 | English literature - 796 pages
...univerlity, to difpute with him on a certain day ; offering to his opponents, whofocver they iliould be, the choice of ten languages, and of all the faculties and fciences. On the day appointed three thoufand auditors afitmbled, when four doilors of the church and... | |
 | 874 pages
...(ludifd at St. Andrew's, in Scotland, he went to Paris in hi» twentyTwenty- firft year,and affixed on the gate of the college of Navarre, a kind of challenge to the learned of that univerfity to difrute wilh him on a certain day ; offering to his opponents, whoever they fhoufd be,... | |
 | 1786 - 800 pages
...ftudied at St. Andrew's, in ScotJand, he went to Paris in his twenty- firft year, and affixed on tbc gate of the college of Navarre, a kind of challenge to the learned of that univerfity to dilpute with him on a certain day ; offering to his opponents, whoever they ftiould be,... | |
 | John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 632 pages
...ftudied at St. Andrew's in Scotland, he f went to Paris in his twenty-firft year, and affixed ' on the gate of the college of Navarre a kind of * challenge to the learned of that univerfity, to dif' pute with him on a certain day ; offering to his * opponents, whoever they fhould... | |
 | John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 636 pages
...ftudied at St. Andrew's in Scotland, he c went to Paris in his twenty-firft year, and affixed ' on the gate of the college of Navarre a kind of ' challenge to the learned of that univerfity, to dif' pute with him on a certain day -, offering to his ' opponents whoever they fhould... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...ftudied at St. Andrew's in Scotland, he ' went to Paris in his twenty-firft year, and affixed * on the gate of the college of Navarre a kind of ' challenge to the learned of that univerfity, to dif» * putc with him on a certain day ; offering to his ' opponents, whoever they fhould... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 642 pages
...ftudied at St. Andrew's in Scotland, he * went to Paris in his twenty-firft year, and affixed ' on the gate of the college of Navarre a kind of ' challenge to the learned of that univerfity, to dif1 pute with him on a certain day ; .offering to his c opponents, whoever they Ihould... | |
 | 1793 - 328 pages
...Having fladled at St. Andrew's in Scotland, he went to Paris in his twenty-firft year, and affixed on the gate of the college of Navarre, a kind of challenge to the learned of that univerfity to difpute with him on a certain day : offering to his opponents, whoever they fhould be,... | |
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Paris in his twenty-first year, and affixed on the gate of the college of Navarre a kind of challenge to the learned of that... 
