A Memoir of the Life of John Tulloch |
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... seems to have taken a certain part in the public life of the University , as is shown by one fact in its history during this period . It had been the custom that the office of Lord Rector — now so constantly filled by distinguished men ...
... seems to have taken a certain part in the public life of the University , as is shown by one fact in its history during this period . It had been the custom that the office of Lord Rector — now so constantly filled by distinguished men ...
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... seem to have sown a few comparatively innocent wild oats , such as for a year or two sometimes recurred to the memory of one of them at least , and troubled his delicate conscience . A merry meeting now and then , " a smoking chop ...
... seem to have sown a few comparatively innocent wild oats , such as for a year or two sometimes recurred to the memory of one of them at least , and troubled his delicate conscience . A merry meeting now and then , " a smoking chop ...
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... seems almost too formal a conclusion to have been arrived at in the heat of the moment , but it is almost all the evidence there is about his state of mind - which he does not himself express , so far as I have found , though he relates ...
... seems almost too formal a conclusion to have been arrived at in the heat of the moment , but it is almost all the evidence there is about his state of mind - which he does not himself express , so far as I have found , though he relates ...
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... seems joyous and reposing . And yet I cannot overcome a sadness that comes over me when my thoughts revert to St Andrews , when I think of you , and how blest I would have been on such a night by your side . Oh , Miss Hindmarsh , what a ...
... seems joyous and reposing . And yet I cannot overcome a sadness that comes over me when my thoughts revert to St Andrews , when I think of you , and how blest I would have been on such a night by your side . Oh , Miss Hindmarsh , what a ...
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... seem to have acted ; and I am glad to say that I have in a measure regained my peace of mind , indeed I fear too much ... seems indeed to have begun a period of higher thought and profounder consciousness of all that he had undertaken in ...
... seem to have acted ; and I am glad to say that I have in a measure regained my peace of mind , indeed I fear too much ... seems indeed to have begun a period of higher thought and profounder consciousness of all that he had undertaken in ...
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