The Life of Hugo Grotius - With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands by Charles Butler
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OF WHICH
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS HAS UNIFORMLY BEEN A CONSTANT AND POWERFUL ADVOCATE, IS (WITH HIS PERMISSION), MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED, BY THE AUTHOR, Great Ormond Street 29 Sept. 1826 CONTENTS In the following pages we shall attempt to present our Readers, with a Life of HUGO GROTIUS; and MINUTES OF THE CIVIL, ECCLESIASTICAL, AND LITERARY HISTORY OF THE NETHERLANDS. In writing these pages, we principally consulted his life, written in the French language, by _M. de Burigni_, Member of the French Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres; an English translation of it, was published in 1754, in one Volume, 8vo.; _Hugonis Grotii Manes, ab iniquis obtrectationibus vindicati_; 2 vols. 8vo. 1727: the author of this work is said to be M. Lehman; |
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