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... adds , with a gleam of humorous recollection in that distant haze of years . His first school was the Perth Gram- mar School , where he was " once well flogged by Mr Logan , the head - master . " An old comrade reports of the twin sons ...
... adds , with a gleam of humorous recollection in that distant haze of years . His first school was the Perth Gram- mar School , where he was " once well flogged by Mr Logan , the head - master . " An old comrade reports of the twin sons ...
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... adds , " have had much merit , and I am satisfied that by diligence and perseverance he will become thoroughly acquainted with the great principles of moral science . " There is perhaps nothing to attract special attention in these ...
... adds , " have had much merit , and I am satisfied that by diligence and perseverance he will become thoroughly acquainted with the great principles of moral science . " There is perhaps nothing to attract special attention in these ...
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Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret). ( 6 University adds its meed of applause to that of the professors . Mr Tulloch read his essay " On the supposed Eternity of Matter , " on the 16th March 1839 , in which he " made an end of the hypotheses of the ...
Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret). ( 6 University adds its meed of applause to that of the professors . Mr Tulloch read his essay " On the supposed Eternity of Matter , " on the 16th March 1839 , in which he " made an end of the hypotheses of the ...
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... adds the following remarkable story : — At that time the degree was not so highly valued , and was not so commonly taken as now . I myself did not intend to take it ; and it was only because a fellow , one evening at a “ Gaudeamus ...
... adds the following remarkable story : — At that time the degree was not so highly valued , and was not so commonly taken as now . I myself did not intend to take it ; and it was only because a fellow , one evening at a “ Gaudeamus ...
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... of youthful training from his hands . He talks in his early letters to Dr Dickson of the " prospects of a good hour's teaching , which , however , " he adds , " I am by no means anxious about ; I should prefer mathematics : "
... of youthful training from his hands . He talks in his early letters to Dr Dickson of the " prospects of a good hour's teaching , which , however , " he adds , " I am by no means anxious about ; I should prefer mathematics : "
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