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... school or college which he wished to establish for the benefit of Comum , his native place . " Will you , " he writes , " among those many learned men , who , from admiration of your talents , frequent your company , look out for ...
... school or college which he wished to establish for the benefit of Comum , his native place . " Will you , " he writes , " among those many learned men , who , from admiration of your talents , frequent your company , look out for ...
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... school of philosophy , who pleaded the cause of a notorious criminal by appeals to corrupt influences rather than by fair argument . Publius himself , in his peril , had neither spirit nor power of speech left . The signal for vengeance ...
... school of philosophy , who pleaded the cause of a notorious criminal by appeals to corrupt influences rather than by fair argument . Publius himself , in his peril , had neither spirit nor power of speech left . The signal for vengeance ...
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... SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES . By JOHN STUART BLACKIE , Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh . Fcap . 8vo . 2s . 6d . 66 Why should the old practice of conversing in Latin and Greek be altogether discarded ? " - PROFESSOR JOWETT ...
... SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES . By JOHN STUART BLACKIE , Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh . Fcap . 8vo . 2s . 6d . 66 Why should the old practice of conversing in Latin and Greek be altogether discarded ? " - PROFESSOR JOWETT ...
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... school - book . " - EDUCATIONAL TIMES . " A valuable edition , " says the ATHENÆUM . 6 THE ORATIONS OF CICERO AGAINST CATILINA . With Notes and an Introduction . Translated from the German of KARL HALM , with many additions by A. S. ...
... school - book . " - EDUCATIONAL TIMES . " A valuable edition , " says the ATHENÆUM . 6 THE ORATIONS OF CICERO AGAINST CATILINA . With Notes and an Introduction . Translated from the German of KARL HALM , with many additions by A. S. ...
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... Schools . By F. HODGSON , B.D. , late Provost of Eton . New Edition , revised by F. C. HODGSON , M. A. 18mo . 35 . The late Provost of Eton has here supplied a help to the composition of Latin Verse , combined with a brief introduction ...
... Schools . By F. HODGSON , B.D. , late Provost of Eton . New Edition , revised by F. C. HODGSON , M. A. 18mo . 35 . The late Provost of Eton has here supplied a help to the composition of Latin Verse , combined with a brief introduction ...
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