Littell's Living Age, Volume 152Living Age Company Incorporated, 1882 |
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science - read by English boys almost entirely for the matter . Latin and Greek present matter in combination with various trials of wits in other respects . decline to be interested in any sort of in derivations of words from languages ...
science - read by English boys almost entirely for the matter . Latin and Greek present matter in combination with various trials of wits in other respects . decline to be interested in any sort of in derivations of words from languages ...
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... matter - of - fact person of my acquaint- practical pedagogues , that the boy is by ance thinks that ludus circensis ... matter - of - fact . Boys have a strong distaste for " show - off , " and a strong determination to avoid any ...
... matter - of - fact person of my acquaint- practical pedagogues , that the boy is by ance thinks that ludus circensis ... matter - of - fact . Boys have a strong distaste for " show - off , " and a strong determination to avoid any ...
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... matter of fact no one was less dis- posed than Cobden to undervalue knowl- edge which he did not happen to possess himself . It is somewhat touching to find him in the midst of his early business cares writing to his brother : Might we ...
... matter of fact no one was less dis- posed than Cobden to undervalue knowl- edge which he did not happen to possess himself . It is somewhat touching to find him in the midst of his early business cares writing to his brother : Might we ...
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