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... essays . In 1799 he was elected to a scholarship at King's College , Cambridge , where he took the usual degrees , being excluded from public classical competition by the prejudicial restrictions then imposed upon Kingsmen . His own ...
... essays . In 1799 he was elected to a scholarship at King's College , Cambridge , where he took the usual degrees , being excluded from public classical competition by the prejudicial restrictions then imposed upon Kingsmen . His own ...
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... Essay on the Human Understanding ; ' and it was , doubtless , during these early holiday readings that Francis Hodgson imbibed that taste for metaphysical studies which subsequently led to his being appointed to the lectureship on ...
... Essay on the Human Understanding ; ' and it was , doubtless , during these early holiday readings that Francis Hodgson imbibed that taste for metaphysical studies which subsequently led to his being appointed to the lectureship on ...
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... part of his very interesting essay on the Roman satirists , observes that there is a slovenliness in some of Juvenal's verses , for which he 1 Lipsius . POETIC HARMONY . 59 has been justly blamed , as 58 MEMOIR OF REV . F. HODGSON .
... part of his very interesting essay on the Roman satirists , observes that there is a slovenliness in some of Juvenal's verses , for which he 1 Lipsius . POETIC HARMONY . 59 has been justly blamed , as 58 MEMOIR OF REV . F. HODGSON .
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... essay on the same subject . The concluding lines are devoted to that magazine which Byron denominates My Grandmother's Review , the ' British , ' and a certain book called the ' Eclectic Review , ' of the existence of which the satirist ...
... essay on the same subject . The concluding lines are devoted to that magazine which Byron denominates My Grandmother's Review , the ' British , ' and a certain book called the ' Eclectic Review , ' of the existence of which the satirist ...
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... study of his life . If then , with his excellent understanding and long application , he could not render the lecture interest- ing or useful , how is another person to do it ? It is VOL . I. G " my belief that in the Essay on the Human.
... study of his life . If then , with his excellent understanding and long application , he could not render the lecture interest- ing or useful , how is another person to do it ? It is VOL . I. G " my belief that in the Essay on the Human.
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