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... lecture him on the subject . Once the offence was still more serious . An anonymous abusive letter had been sent to Mr. Warner , the head - master of Colston's School ; and , by the texture of the paper and other evidences , this letter ...
... lecture him on the subject . Once the offence was still more serious . An anonymous abusive letter had been sent to Mr. Warner , the head - master of Colston's School ; and , by the texture of the paper and other evidences , this letter ...
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... lecture him soundly , and make a man of him - we will not deny . If that time was like the present , however , such men , we fear , must have been very thinly scattered , and very hard to find . Looking back now , we must , of course ...
... lecture him soundly , and make a man of him - we will not deny . If that time was like the present , however , such men , we fear , must have been very thinly scattered , and very hard to find . Looking back now , we must , of course ...
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... lectures on the immor- tality of the soul . I leave the Rev. Mr. Catcott some little of my free - thinking , that he may put on spectacles of reason , and see how vilely he is duped in believing the Scriptures literally . ( I wish he ...
... lectures on the immor- tality of the soul . I leave the Rev. Mr. Catcott some little of my free - thinking , that he may put on spectacles of reason , and see how vilely he is duped in believing the Scriptures literally . ( I wish he ...
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... Lecturer of Trinity College , Cambridge . In 4 vols . 8vo . £ 6 6s . Vol . I. Special Memoirs , Vols . II . and III . A Treatise on Comparative Embry- ology . Vol . IV . P tes . * Vols . I. and IV . may be had separately . Price £ 3 13s ...
... Lecturer of Trinity College , Cambridge . In 4 vols . 8vo . £ 6 6s . Vol . I. Special Memoirs , Vols . II . and III . A Treatise on Comparative Embry- ology . Vol . IV . P tes . * Vols . I. and IV . may be had separately . Price £ 3 13s ...
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... Lectures . By JOHN STUART BLACKIE , Emeritus Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh . Globe 8vo . 2s . 6d . BLAKE . - LIFE OF WILLIAM BLAKE . With Selections from his Poems and other Writings . Illustrated from Blake's own ...
... Lectures . By JOHN STUART BLACKIE , Emeritus Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh . Globe 8vo . 2s . 6d . BLAKE . - LIFE OF WILLIAM BLAKE . With Selections from his Poems and other Writings . Illustrated from Blake's own ...
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