Memoir of Sir William Hamilton, BartW. Blackwood, 1869 - 458 páginas |
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... says : " You need not direct to me by my full names ; you may always omit Stirling . is nonsense having three long names . " It The city of young Hamilton's birth , boyhood , and education , had not in 1788 attained to anything like its ...
... says : " You need not direct to me by my full names ; you may always omit Stirling . is nonsense having three long names . " It The city of young Hamilton's birth , boyhood , and education , had not in 1788 attained to anything like its ...
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... says the Rev. Dr Carlyle in his Autobiography , “ in the same house with Dr Robert Hamilton , Professor of Anatomy , an ingenious and well - bred man ; but with him I had little intercourse , except at breakfast now and then , for he ...
... says the Rev. Dr Carlyle in his Autobiography , “ in the same house with Dr Robert Hamilton , Professor of Anatomy , an ingenious and well - bred man ; but with him I had little intercourse , except at breakfast now and then , for he ...
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... says Dr Cleghorn , " Dr Hamilton was re- markably free from pomp and affectation . His language was simple and perspicuous , but so artless that it appeared flat to those who place the beauty of language in the intricacy of man- agement ...
... says Dr Cleghorn , " Dr Hamilton was re- markably free from pomp and affectation . His language was simple and perspicuous , but so artless that it appeared flat to those who place the beauty of language in the intricacy of man- agement ...
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... says Sir William , speak- ing of himself and his brother " ( in common with his other pupils ) remained in after life ever warmly and gratefully attached . " * The two brothers who were thus placed together in the quiet seclusion of a ...
... says Sir William , speak- ing of himself and his brother " ( in common with his other pupils ) remained in after life ever warmly and gratefully attached . " * The two brothers who were thus placed together in the quiet seclusion of a ...
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... says : “ Hę it was who made the strongest and most vivid impression on my youthful mind , and it is his image which is still imprinted there the most deeply and ineffaceably . That he was a pro- found and elegant scholar , I believe ...
... says : “ Hę it was who made the strongest and most vivid impression on my youthful mind , and it is his image which is still imprinted there the most deeply and ineffaceably . That he was a pro- found and elegant scholar , I believe ...
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Página 403 - MY days among the Dead are past ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old: My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day.