The Lives of Dr. Edward Pocock: The Celebrated Orientalist, 1. cilt

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F.C. and J. Rivington, 1816 - 504 sayfa

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Sayfa 36 - For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
Sayfa 351 - I think, not without reason), that a due consideration of his age and health could not make him abate. Though he was a man of the greatest temperance in himself, and the farthest from ostentation and vanity in his way of living ; yet he was of a liberal mind, and given to hospitality...
Sayfa 84 - France, or any other popish country, it would be to give some seeming ground to that charge of Popery they have endeavoured with so much industry and so little reason to fasten upon me. But if I should get into Holland, I should expose myself to the insults of those sectaries there to whom my character is odious, and have every Anabaptist come and pull me by the beard.
Sayfa 85 - Popery they have endeavoured with so much industry and so little reason to fasten upon me. But if I should get into Holland, I should expose myself to the insults of those sectaries there to whom my character is odious, and have every Anabaptist come and pull me by the beard. No, I am resolved not to think of flight, but, continuing where I am, patiently to expect and bear what a good and wise Providence hath provided for me, of what kind soever it shall be.
Sayfa 175 - ... fall upon them, when it should be said, that they had turned out a man for insufficiency, whom all the learned, not of England only, but of all Europe, so justly admired for his vast knowledge and extraordinary accomplishments. And being...
Sayfa 403 - ... the same way of thinking with a general officer of the Emperor Charles the Fifth, who, when he desired a dismission from that monarch's service, and...
Sayfa 390 - I am now so engaged in opposition to him, it may happen, that some who are of our party may, if there should be any opposition for members of parliament at Winchester, prevail upon me to...
Sayfa 206 - ... of that learned Rabbi; but, probably from want of encouragement, he did not prosecute his design. In 1657 the English Polyglot appeared, in which Pocock had a considerable hand. He collated the Arabic Pentateuch, and also wrote a preface concerning the different Arabic versions of that part of the Bible, and the reason of the various readings to be found in them, the whole of which was inserted in the Appendix to the Polyglot. He also contributed greatly to the success of that literary undertaking...
Sayfa 8 - Luke; and that the genuineneness of the other seven books, namely, the Epistle to the Hebrews, the Epistle of St. James, the second Epistle of St. Peter, the second and third Epistles of St.
Sayfa 84 - I should endeavour to take advantage of it : but they shall not be gratified by me in what they appear to long for. I am almost seventy years old, and shall I now go about to prolong a miserable life, by the trouble and shame of flying...

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