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Academy acquired admired afterwards appointed army battle became bishop Bologna born at Paris British Cambridge celebrated century Charles Charles II church College comedies command court death died displayed distinguished divine duke earl early Edinburgh edition educated elected eminent emperor England English Essay father folio France French gave GEORGE German Greek Harvard College Henry History honour Italian Italy JAMES Jesuits JOHN king Latin latter learned literary lived London Lord Louis Louis XIV mathematics merit minister Naples native numerous obtained Oxford painter Paris philosopher physician poems poet political Pope popular prince principal productions profession professor published pupil quarto reign reputation resided restored retired returned revolution Roman Rome Royal Royal Society Russia satire Scotland secretary settled soon Spain studied subsequently succeeded successively talents THOMAS tion took tragedies translated travelled Treatise Trinity College various vols volumes Westminster School WILLIAM writer wrote Yale College