An Account of the Life and Character of Alexander Adam, LL.D., Rector of the High School of EdinburghD. Schaw, 1810 - 162 من الصفحات |
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... England , was the third . Mr Panton was bound to teach for six months ; but , upon trial , he found himself inadequate to the ma- nagement , and literally ran off , leaving a card behind him , expressing that he could not have ...
... England , was the third . Mr Panton was bound to teach for six months ; but , upon trial , he found himself inadequate to the ma- nagement , and literally ran off , leaving a card behind him , expressing that he could not have ...
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... Dr Colet , by whom it was founded , in 1510 ; and the first complete edition of Des- pauter's grammar was printed at Cologne , anno 1522. The grammar of Lily was appoint- ed in England to be taught in the established schools 46.
... Dr Colet , by whom it was founded , in 1510 ; and the first complete edition of Des- pauter's grammar was printed at Cologne , anno 1522. The grammar of Lily was appoint- ed in England to be taught in the established schools 46.
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Alexander Henderson. ed in England to be taught in the established schools , by an act , which , it is believed , is still in force . " The truth is , it seems impracti- cable to express , with sufficient perspicuity , the principles of ...
Alexander Henderson. ed in England to be taught in the established schools , by an act , which , it is believed , is still in force . " The truth is , it seems impracti- cable to express , with sufficient perspicuity , the principles of ...
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... England , our authour gained the notice of the venerable Bishop Louth . This learned prelate will long be remembered as a philologist of the first rank . Though his English grammar be now super- seded by that of Mr Murray , and though ...
... England , our authour gained the notice of the venerable Bishop Louth . This learned prelate will long be remembered as a philologist of the first rank . Though his English grammar be now super- seded by that of Mr Murray , and though ...
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... England would have sanctioned by their om- nipotent verdict . The writer does not pre- tend to decide upon these points ; it is not for such a purpose that he has brought them under the view of his readers , but only to vin- dicate the ...
... England would have sanctioned by their om- nipotent verdict . The writer does not pre- tend to decide upon these points ; it is not for such a purpose that he has brought them under the view of his readers , but only to vin- dicate the ...
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الصفحة 126 - At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves and re-resolves; then dies the same.
الصفحة 93 - My soul hath a desire and longing to enter into the courts of the Lord : my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God.
الصفحة 56 - One thing have I desired of the LORD, which I will require, even that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the LORD, and to visit his temple.
الصفحة 103 - More especially, we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church; that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
الصفحة 3 - I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful.
الصفحة 187 - For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God : and the dead in Christ shall rise first: then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air : and so shall we ever be with the Lord. Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
الصفحة 53 - I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.
الصفحة 36 - Whatever his hand found to do, he did it with all his might.
الصفحة 106 - For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law...
الصفحة 184 - And in the Burial Service we pray that God will ' suffer us not at our last hour for any pains of death to fall from