The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 281
posed. He has borrowed bothmatter and manner from various authors, and in parti-cular from an old work, The Anatomy of Melancholyby Burton. Of this every reader will be convinced, whomay be inclined to peruse the candid comments on hisworks published by Dr. Ferriar, in the fourth volume ofthe… … Publishtd tu SWEDENBORG. Emmanuel Swedenborg was born at Stockholm, inin 1688. His father was a bishop of the Lutheran per-suasion, and president of the Swedish churches. Thesubject of the present memoir was liberally educated ;he studied the physical and mathematical sciences, notonly at Upsal,…
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