Recollections and Suggestions 1813-1873Longmans, Green, 1875 - 475 страници |
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... asked my father to allow me to go to the University of Cambridge . But he told me that in his opinion there was nothing to be learnt at English Universities , and procured for me admission to the house of Professor Playfair , at ...
... asked my father to allow me to go to the University of Cambridge . But he told me that in his opinion there was nothing to be learnt at English Universities , and procured for me admission to the house of Professor Playfair , at ...
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... now is a greater effort of magnanimity than can be asked for ; but the practical effects of it will gradually be repaired , if a right line of conduct is taken with respect 8 CHAP . I. RECOLLECTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS .
... now is a greater effort of magnanimity than can be asked for ; but the practical effects of it will gradually be repaired , if a right line of conduct is taken with respect 8 CHAP . I. RECOLLECTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS .
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... asked who should be re- turned for one of his boroughs , named a waiter at White's Club ; but as he did not know the man's Chris- tian name , the election was declared void , and a fresh election was held , when , the name having been ...
... asked who should be re- turned for one of his boroughs , named a waiter at White's Club ; but as he did not know the man's Chris- tian name , the election was declared void , and a fresh election was held , when , the name having been ...
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... asked by a leading dissenter to sup- port the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts , he urged that the time was inopportune . The dissenter , ill satisfied , wished him to be so good as to point out when he would support such a ...
... asked by a leading dissenter to sup- port the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts , he urged that the time was inopportune . The dissenter , ill satisfied , wished him to be so good as to point out when he would support such a ...
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... asked whether the office had been filled up . The answer was the monosyllable ' Yes , ' but pronounced in such a tone of mingled scorn , anger , and grief that it seemed as if the heart of him who uttered it were breaking with vexation ...
... asked whether the office had been filled up . The answer was the monosyllable ' Yes , ' but pronounced in such a tone of mingled scorn , anger , and grief that it seemed as if the heart of him who uttered it were breaking with vexation ...
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