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... Latin verse , as a Christmas exercise . He performed it with uncommon rapidity , and in so masterly a manner , that he obtained great applause from it , which ever after kept him high in the estimation of his college , and , indeed , of ...
... Latin verse , as a Christmas exercise . He performed it with uncommon rapidity , and in so masterly a manner , that he obtained great applause from it , which ever after kept him high in the estimation of his college , and , indeed , of ...
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... Latin rules of the nouns and verbs . " " They are examined in the rules which they have learned , every Thursday and Saturday . " The second class does the same whilst they are in Eutropius ; afterwards their part is in the irregular ...
... Latin rules of the nouns and verbs . " " They are examined in the rules which they have learned , every Thursday and Saturday . " The second class does the same whilst they are in Eutropius ; afterwards their part is in the irregular ...
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... Latin enough . He finds out the Latin by the meaning , rather than the meaning by the Latin : " and another concerning writers of travels , who , he observed , were more defective than any other writers . ” 66 I passed many hours with ...
... Latin enough . He finds out the Latin by the meaning , rather than the meaning by the Latin : " and another concerning writers of travels , who , he observed , were more defective than any other writers . ” 66 I passed many hours with ...
Contents
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Death of Johnsons FatherIntercourse with Society in Lichfield Gilbert Walmesley | 30 |
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