Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 1Brisban and Brannan [Printed by Robert Carr], 1805 - 356 pages |
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... gave , when last at Cambridge , to the library of Trinity Col- lege ; and if , by those means , it shall find a passport to the Univer- sity press , I shall have cause to congratulate myself for having so happily bestowed it . Of Doctor ...
... gave , when last at Cambridge , to the library of Trinity Col- lege ; and if , by those means , it shall find a passport to the Univer- sity press , I shall have cause to congratulate myself for having so happily bestowed it . Of Doctor ...
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... gave birth to , so teazing to many pa- rents , he , on the contrary , attended to and encouraged , as the claims of infant reason never to be evaded or abused ; strongly recommend- ing , that to all such inquiries answer should be given ...
... gave birth to , so teazing to many pa- rents , he , on the contrary , attended to and encouraged , as the claims of infant reason never to be evaded or abused ; strongly recommend- ing , that to all such inquiries answer should be given ...
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... gave me credit for my defence , and said to my mother , " Leave your boy in possession of " his opinion ; he has as clear a conception of sleep , and at least as " comfortable an one , as the philosophers who puzzle their brains " about ...
... gave me credit for my defence , and said to my mother , " Leave your boy in possession of " his opinion ; he has as clear a conception of sleep , and at least as " comfortable an one , as the philosophers who puzzle their brains " about ...
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... gave to the library of that flourishing and illustri- ous college . The irreparable loss of Roger Cotes in early life , of whom New- ton had pronounced - Now the world will know something , Doctor Bentley never mentioned but with the ...
... gave to the library of that flourishing and illustri- ous college . The irreparable loss of Roger Cotes in early life , of whom New- ton had pronounced - Now the world will know something , Doctor Bentley never mentioned but with the ...
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... means trod in her steps , but on the contrary , after a few unpromising efforts , peremp- torily gave up the cause , and persisted in a stubborn repugnance to all instruction . My mother's good sense and my grandfather's 14 MEMOIRS OF.
... means trod in her steps , but on the contrary , after a few unpromising efforts , peremp- torily gave up the cause , and persisted in a stubborn repugnance to all instruction . My mother's good sense and my grandfather's 14 MEMOIRS OF.
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