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... Writers Ballad on Ld . Sandwich's Concert XXI . ASTRONOMY • Cambridge Text - books , cir . 1730 List of Mathematical Publications ( 1731-1800 ) XXII . CONCLUSION • • • 235-240 237 , 238 238-240 241-251 • 248 , 249 249-251 · • 252-270 ...
... Writers Ballad on Ld . Sandwich's Concert XXI . ASTRONOMY • Cambridge Text - books , cir . 1730 List of Mathematical Publications ( 1731-1800 ) XXII . CONCLUSION • • • 235-240 237 , 238 238-240 241-251 • 248 , 249 249-251 · • 252-270 ...
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... writing Univ . Life , p . 41 n . 1 , I was inclined to think that in Hearne's day Tripos had come to be used as an equivalent for Praevaricator or Varier , the corresponding of disputant of the Major Commencement . A comparison with p ...
... writing Univ . Life , p . 41 n . 1 , I was inclined to think that in Hearne's day Tripos had come to be used as an equivalent for Praevaricator or Varier , the corresponding of disputant of the Major Commencement . A comparison with p ...
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... writer is never called the Tripos ) are the only reliques of the disputations which , so far as the Arts faculty is concerned , have been entirely superseded by the Pre- vious Examination and improved examination for the degree . These ...
... writer is never called the Tripos ) are the only reliques of the disputations which , so far as the Arts faculty is concerned , have been entirely superseded by the Pre- vious Examination and improved examination for the degree . These ...
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... Writing from Cam- bridge to John Stansfield , 21 Dec. 1711 , he had previously been busy in preparing to defend my questions , though I might have spared my pains ; for my first opponent was a sottish and the second a beauish fellow ...
... Writing from Cam- bridge to John Stansfield , 21 Dec. 1711 , he had previously been busy in preparing to defend my questions , though I might have spared my pains ; for my first opponent was a sottish and the second a beauish fellow ...
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... writer and essayist ) , was an undergraduate at Trinity . He had received the elements of a sound and elegant scholarship at Bury under Kinsman , and at Westminster in the days of Nichols and Vincent Bourne , while his early holidays ...
... writer and essayist ) , was an undergraduate at Trinity . He had received the elements of a sound and elegant scholarship at Bury under Kinsman , and at Westminster in the days of Nichols and Vincent Bourne , while his early holidays ...
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