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... received this session , and I fully expected to have you on my prize - list ; but you have given me only one , and you know my rule . " The poor boy burst into tears . How could he tell the truth to that Homeric hero , who would shout ...
... received this session , and I fully expected to have you on my prize - list ; but you have given me only one , and you know my rule . " The poor boy burst into tears . How could he tell the truth to that Homeric hero , who would shout ...
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... to life . But from these very Moderates John Blackie received enduring lessons , and he records them with full gratitude . Principal Brown , whose twofold function it was to inculcate Divinity and to improve the Latinity of his.
... to life . But from these very Moderates John Blackie received enduring lessons , and he records them with full gratitude . Principal Brown , whose twofold function it was to inculcate Divinity and to improve the Latinity of his.
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... received his students on Sundays , and made the Scotchmen welcome with the rest . He conversed with them in English , which he spoke fluently . His well - stocked library , his simple home - life , his immense learning , his industry ...
... received his students on Sundays , and made the Scotchmen welcome with the rest . He conversed with them in English , which he spoke fluently . His well - stocked library , his simple home - life , his immense learning , his industry ...
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... received the young Scotchmen kindly , made them wel- come to come to him when they cared to do so , and astonished them by his copious know- ledge of English . He was eighty years old at this time , but lectured on the different depart ...
... received the young Scotchmen kindly , made them wel- come to come to him when they cared to do so , and astonished them by his copious know- ledge of English . He was eighty years old at this time , but lectured on the different depart ...
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... received them kindly , and poured out such a torrent of English that the Scotchmen were bewildered . It was his manner in every language which he spoke , and they found his German overpowering . The weather at this time was bad ...
... received them kindly , and poured out such a torrent of English that the Scotchmen were bewildered . It was his manner in every language which he spoke , and they found his German overpowering . The weather at this time was bad ...
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