John Stuart Blackie: A Biography, Volume 1W. Blackwood, 1895 |
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... hearts ran rills of poetry from the springs of ancestral suffering . From a stock of solid Borderers John Stuart Blackie took his name and something of his nature . He says himself : - I desire to thank God for the good stock - in ...
... hearts ran rills of poetry from the springs of ancestral suffering . From a stock of solid Borderers John Stuart Blackie took his name and something of his nature . He says himself : - I desire to thank God for the good stock - in ...
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... heart . This seems to have been the only mental feat which he performed in his childhood . But already his character showed its bent , and his mother wrote when he was about eight years old- John is all consideration . He is possessed ...
... heart . This seems to have been the only mental feat which he performed in his childhood . But already his character showed its bent , and his mother wrote when he was about eight years old- John is all consideration . He is possessed ...
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... heart , the biggest lesson he re- ceived at Merson's Academy . It was the nucleus from which radiated all his interest in Scotland and her history . Wallace led easily to Bruce ; and his knowledge of both was stimulated by his ...
... heart , the biggest lesson he re- ceived at Merson's Academy . It was the nucleus from which radiated all his interest in Scotland and her history . Wallace led easily to Bruce ; and his knowledge of both was stimulated by his ...
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... heart before he left Mer- son's Academy . When this happened he was twelve years old . Mr Merson taught well , and John's equipment of Latin enabled him to win a small bursary on his entry at Marischal College , which he resigned in ...
... heart before he left Mer- son's Academy . When this happened he was twelve years old . Mr Merson taught well , and John's equipment of Latin enabled him to win a small bursary on his entry at Marischal College , which he resigned in ...
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... heart , worsted in death's onslaught . In this loss his affections realised the terrific power of death ; another event roused his mind to face the fact and ascertain his own relation towards it . His father had several friends , wont ...
... heart , worsted in death's onslaught . In this loss his affections realised the terrific power of death ; another event roused his mind to face the fact and ascertain his own relation towards it . His father had several friends , wont ...
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