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... blunt and gruff , " but withal kindly , who in his lectures continued to talk of " Mr Hume " and " Mr Gibbon " as if they had been contemporaries . The HIS CLASS - FELLOWS . 9 professor of mathematics was 8 00 HIS YOUTH .
... blunt and gruff , " but withal kindly , who in his lectures continued to talk of " Mr Hume " and " Mr Gibbon " as if they had been contemporaries . The HIS CLASS - FELLOWS . 9 professor of mathematics was 8 00 HIS YOUTH .
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... some portion 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 : "
... some portion 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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... talk and literary discussions he loved that the young man found the new influence which was to tell for so much in his life . He went home from St Andrews to Tibbermuir in the end of April ; and immediately young John Tulloch opens up ...
... talk and literary discussions he loved that the young man found the new influence which was to tell for so much in his life . He went home from St Andrews to Tibbermuir in the end of April ; and immediately young John Tulloch opens up ...
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... talk about books , especially the light literature of the time - a fine subject for a repressed lover . He has not been able , he says , to get ' Morley Ernstein , ' which his correspondent had recommended to him ( " there is almost no ...
... talk about books , especially the light literature of the time - a fine subject for a repressed lover . He has not been able , he says , to get ' Morley Ernstein , ' which his correspondent had recommended to him ( " there is almost no ...
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... talks of the trials of his life , -of the ser- mon - writing , which " is a minister's first duty " ; of the con- dition of the Church , which fills him with pain , and is in many respects far below the standard to which he has begun to ...
... talks of the trials of his life , -of the ser- mon - writing , which " is a minister's first duty " ; of the con- dition of the Church , which fills him with pain , and is in many respects far below the standard to which he has begun to ...
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