Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 1Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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... Paul's school , from whence he was admit- ted of Magdalen College in Cambridge , where he pursued his studies , and was elected fellow of that society , to which I had the honour to . 1 Court saip . present a copy of that 6 MEMOIRS OF.
... Paul's school , from whence he was admit- ted of Magdalen College in Cambridge , where he pursued his studies , and was elected fellow of that society , to which I had the honour to . 1 Court saip . present a copy of that 6 MEMOIRS OF.
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... studies ; I had no appre- hension of anger from him , and confidently answered that I could not help it , as I had been at battledore and shuttlecock with Mas- ter Gooch , the Bishop of Ely's son . " And I " have been at this sport with ...
... studies ; I had no appre- hension of anger from him , and confidently answered that I could not help it , as I had been at battledore and shuttlecock with Mas- ter Gooch , the Bishop of Ely's son . " And I " have been at this sport with ...
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... dinner ; at these times he seemed to have detached himself most completely from his studies ; never appearing thoughtful and abstracted , but social , gay , and possessing perfect serenity of mind and equa- bility of temper 18 MEMOIRS OF.
... dinner ; at these times he seemed to have detached himself most completely from his studies ; never appearing thoughtful and abstracted , but social , gay , and possessing perfect serenity of mind and equa- bility of temper 18 MEMOIRS OF.
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... studies , which I pursued with ardent passion and a rising reputation , and what to obtain ? What , but the experience of difficulties , and the credit of overcoming them ; the useful chastisement , which unkindness has inflicted , and ...
... studies , which I pursued with ardent passion and a rising reputation , and what to obtain ? What , but the experience of difficulties , and the credit of overcoming them ; the useful chastisement , which unkindness has inflicted , and ...
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... studies , and I soon perceived that I had now no discouragements to contend with in my attempts at composition , for the very first exercise in Latin verse , which I gave in , gained the candid approbation of the mas- ter , and from ...
... studies , and I soon perceived that I had now no discouragements to contend with in my attempts at composition , for the very first exercise in Latin verse , which I gave in , gained the candid approbation of the mas- ter , and from ...
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