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... pupil being everywhere furnished with all needful assistance in the way of models and hints . Nobody can work through such a book as this without thoroughly understanding the structure of sentences , and acquiring facility in arranging ...
... pupil being everywhere furnished with all needful assistance in the way of models and hints . Nobody can work through such a book as this without thoroughly understanding the structure of sentences , and acquiring facility in arranging ...
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... pupil's preparation , this will be found to excel any other manual in use . Its method is excellent . " - Papers for ... Pupils preparing for the Oxford and Cambridge Local Examina- tions . 1. ST . MARK . Now ready , price 6d . each , 2 ...
... pupil's preparation , this will be found to excel any other manual in use . Its method is excellent . " - Papers for ... Pupils preparing for the Oxford and Cambridge Local Examina- tions . 1. ST . MARK . Now ready , price 6d . each , 2 ...
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... Pupils at Lectures , in Classes , and privately for the Systematic Study of the English Language . INTERESTING NOVELTY . A MOST BEAUTIFUL POLARIZING AND IRIDESCENT OBJECT FOR THE MICROSCOPE . SULPHATE OF COPPER , CRYSTALLIZED AT HIGH ...
... Pupils at Lectures , in Classes , and privately for the Systematic Study of the English Language . INTERESTING NOVELTY . A MOST BEAUTIFUL POLARIZING AND IRIDESCENT OBJECT FOR THE MICROSCOPE . SULPHATE OF COPPER , CRYSTALLIZED AT HIGH ...
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... pupils , but of its worst . When we speak of a brilliant student as a credit to his school , we use a questionable phrase . His brilliancy is often due partly to his own abilities , partly to the exceptional attention which he has ...
... pupils , but of its worst . When we speak of a brilliant student as a credit to his school , we use a questionable phrase . His brilliancy is often due partly to his own abilities , partly to the exceptional attention which he has ...
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... pupils . But the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge are not quite this . In- stead of teachers they have fellows - that is , instead of men selected from the whole country for their fitness to teach , and paid a salary for teaching , they ...
... pupils . But the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge are not quite this . In- stead of teachers they have fellows - that is , instead of men selected from the whole country for their fitness to teach , and paid a salary for teaching , they ...
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Page 111 - Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great ; With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast...
Page 111 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Page 196 - Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May. Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love. O, if Jove's will Have linked that amorous power to thy soft lay, Now timely sing, ere the rude bird of hate Foretell my hopeless doom, in some grove nigh ; 10 As thou from year to year hast sung too late For my relief, yet hadst no reason why.
Page 5 - Magazine. THE HANDBOOK OF ELECTRICITY, MAGNETISM, and ACOUSTICS. New Edition. Edited by GEO. CAREY FOSTER, BA, FCS With 400 Illustrations. Post 8vo, 5^. cloth. " The book could not have been entrusted to any one better calculated to preserve the terse and lucid style of Lardner, while correcting his errors and bringing up his work to the present state of scientific knowledge.
Page 29 - It lies in heaven, across the flood Of ether, as a bridge. Beneath, the tides of day and night With flame and darkness ridge The void, as low as where this earth Spins like a fretful midge.
Page 9 - Englishman's Greek Concordance of the New Testament : Being an Attempt at a Verbal Connexion between the Greek and the English Texts ; including a Concordance to the Proper Names, with Indexes, GreekEnglish and English-Greek.
Page 21 - HODGSON -MYTHOLOGY FOR LATIN VERSIFICATION. A brief Sketch of the Fables of the Ancients, prepared to be rendered into Latin Verse for Schools.
Page 191 - Diagrams of the Nerves of the Human Body, exhibiting their Origin, Divisions, and Connexions, with their Distribution to the various Regions of the Cutaneous Surface, and to all the Muscles. By WILLIAM H.
Page 11 - OPERA, Edited by JM MARSHALL, MA Fellow and late Lecturer of Brasenose College, Oxford ; one of the Masters in Clifton College.
Page 6 - Things: Fire — Locomotion and Transport, their Influence and Progress — The Moon — Common Things : the Earth — The Electric Telegraph — Terrestrial Heat — The Sun — Earthquakes and Volcanoes — Barometer, Safety Lamp, and Whitworth's Micrometric Apparatus — Steam— The Steam Engine— The Eye— The Atmosphere— Time — Common Things...