The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. M. Dent, 1934 |
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... Master of Arts . About that time he became First Master of the Free School at Rochester , founded by Sir Joseph Williamson . In 1739 , he was appointed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in the University of Cambridge , on the death of ...
... Master of Arts . About that time he became First Master of the Free School at Rochester , founded by Sir Joseph Williamson . In 1739 , he was appointed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in the University of Cambridge , on the death of ...
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... master ; but , unfortunately , he is not capable of receiving their bounty , which would make him happy for life , by not being a Master of Arts ; which , by the statutes of this school , the master of it must be . " Now these gentlemen ...
... master ; but , unfortunately , he is not capable of receiving their bounty , which would make him happy for life , by not being a Master of Arts ; which , by the statutes of this school , the master of it must be . " Now these gentlemen ...
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... master . Severity must be continued until obstinacy be subdued , and negligence be cured . " He men tioned the severity of Hunter , his own master . " Sir , ( said I , ) Hunter is a Scotch name : so it should seem this school - master ...
... master . Severity must be continued until obstinacy be subdued , and negligence be cured . " He men tioned the severity of Hunter , his own master . " Sir , ( said I , ) Hunter is a Scotch name : so it should seem this school - master ...
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