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Chelsea, a gold snuff-box, a cypher graved on the cover, with trophies round it, and over the cypher these words, 'DD. Illust.
The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 George A. Aitken
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Illust. _, published by Reusner and Jobinus, Argent. 1587, 12mo.
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St. Jerome (De Viris Illust.) refers to them under a common title, as "Adversum Gentes Duo Libri", thus leaving his readers to gather the impression which an analysis of the contents of both books certainly seems to justify, that the two treatises are in reality one.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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Jerome (De Viris Illust.) among Basil's works names only the Hexaemeron, the De Sp. Scto, and the treatise Contra Eunomium.
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Jerome says of Ammonius, -- "Evangelicos canones excogitavit quos postea secutus est Eusebius Caesariensis," (De Viris Illust.c. lv.vol. ii.p. 881,) we learn the amount of attention to which such off-hand gain statements of this Father are entitled.
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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[265] So Eusebius (Eccl.Hist. ii. 15), and Jerome (De Viris Illust.ii. 827), on the authority of Clemens Alex. and of Papias.
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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Méd. by Mér. and de L. 1846, 578; M. Guibourt, in his "Abridged Hist. of Simple Drugs" (in French); Carson's Illust.
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Nichols's Illust. of the Literary Hist, of the xviii.
Lives of the English Poets Cary, Henry F 1846
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Complete in One Vol.Illust. with elegant steel engravings.
The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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Gibbon has mistaken the breadth for the height above the walls Hobhouse, Illust. of
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Edward Gibbon 1765
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