| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 páginas
...made to the Biihop's Bible, King James gave order for a new one} not, as the preface exprefles it, for a tranflation altogether new, nor yet to make of a...good one, but to make a good one better, or of many good ones one beft. Fifty- four learned perfons were appointed for this office by the King, as appears... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 páginas
...Bishop's Bible, King James gave orders for a new one ; not, as the preface expresses it, for a translation altogether new, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one; but to make a good one better, or of many good ones one best Fifty-fonr learned persons were appointed for this office by the king, as appears... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 páginas
...Bishops' Bible, king James gave order fora new one; not, as the preface expresses it, for a translation altogether new, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one, but to mnke a good one better, or of many good ones one best. Fiftyfour learned persons were appointed for... | |
| 1815 - 404 páginas
..."We "never thought," say they, "from "the beginning, that we should "need to make a new Translation, "nor yet to make of a bad one a •'good one; but to make a good "one better, or out of many good "ones, one prineipal good one, •not justly to be exeepted against. •• . . .... | |
| 1815 - 398 páginas
..."never thought," say they, "from "the beginning, that we should "need to makeanewTransIation, "nor yct to make of a bad one a "good one; but to make a good "one bctter, or out of many good "ones, one principal good one, "not justly tobe excepted against. "...... | |
| 1829 - 632 páginas
...have a new translation. King James accordingly issued an order to prepare one. " Not for a translation altogether new, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one ; but to make a good one better, or of many good ones, one best." In 1604, fifty-four learned persons were appointed to this most important task;... | |
| William Nicholson - 1819 - 370 páginas
...Bishop's Bible, King James gave orders for a new one ; not, as the preface expresses it, for a translation altogether new, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one ; but to make a good one better, or of many good ones one best. Fifty-four learned persons were appointed forthis office by the king, as appears... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 628 páginas
...they say, ' they never thought from the beginning that they should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one ; but their endeavour and mark was, to make a good one better, or, out of many good ones, one principal good... | |
| 1820 - 632 páginas
...which they say, ' they never thought from the beginning that they should need to make anew translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one ; but their endeavour arid mark was, to make a good one better, or, out of many good ones, one principal... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 616 páginas
...they say, ' they never thought from the beginning that they should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one; but their endeavour and mark was, to make a good one better, or, out of many good ones, one principal good... | |
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