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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons and Remarkable Characters in Every Age and Nation (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Abell (jol - in) an English mu sician in the chapel royal of Charles 11. Celebrated for a fine counter tenor voice, and for his skill on the lute. Abell continued in the chal peltill the Revolution, when he was discharged as being a Papist. Upon this he went abroad, and at Warsaw met with a very extraordinary ado venture. He was sent For to court; but evading to go by some slight excuse, was commanded to attend. At the palace he was seated in a chair, in the middle of a spacious hall, and suddenly drawn up to a great height; when the king, with his attendants, appeared in a gallery oppos.te to him. At the same in stant a number of wild bears were turned in; when the king hid him choose whether he would sing or be let down among the bears. Abell chose to sing and declared after wards, that he never sung so well in his life.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Here is an engaging and informative summary of this book: This biographical dictionary offers concise and interesting entries on a wide range of notable and influential individuals from history and literature. The author has included not only famous names but also lesser-known figures who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. The book is organized alphabetically, with each entry providing a brief overview of the person's life, their accomplishments, and their impact on history or literature. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the people who have shaped our world. It is a fascinating and informative read that provides insights into the lives and achievements of a diverse group of individuals who have made their mark on history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330503751_0
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