The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 277
lept two hours, after which he resumed his labours ;and, in an evening, was accustomed to drink spirits, theexcess of which brought him to the grave, on the 28thof January, 1725. He is represented in one of the rooms of the Academyof St. Petersburgh, clothed in a coarse blue coat em-broidered by… … Wiarpe, Poultry,28oj RAYNAL* William Thomas RaYxNAL was one of those writersof the last century, who obtained the highest reputationduring* his life ; who was the most read, and exercisedthe greatest influence over the minds of his cotempo-raries. But there are in his works, in his character, inthe…
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