Memoir of Sir William Hamilton, BartW. Blackwood, 1869 - 458 sider |
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... hand , and allowed him to stand upon it as he held it out . Another of them remembers the kindly interest which the Oxonian took in the younger boys and their concerns . His sonorous reading of Homer , on one occasion , entranced a ...
... hand , and allowed him to stand upon it as he held it out . Another of them remembers the kindly interest which the Oxonian took in the younger boys and their concerns . His sonorous reading of Homer , on one occasion , entranced a ...
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... hand . His mode of " tearing out the entrails " of a book , as he termed it , was remarkable . A perusal of the preface , table of contents , and index , and a glance at those parts which were new to him ( which were few ) , were all ...
... hand . His mode of " tearing out the entrails " of a book , as he termed it , was remarkable . A perusal of the preface , table of contents , and index , and a glance at those parts which were new to him ( which were few ) , were all ...
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... hand , to Port Meadow or Bagley Wood , or took a round of the fields and lanes ( our home preserves ) , clearing the gates and fences as we went . On these occasions , to relieve the severity of his study , Hamilton was in the habit of ...
... hand , to Port Meadow or Bagley Wood , or took a round of the fields and lanes ( our home preserves ) , clearing the gates and fences as we went . On these occasions , to relieve the severity of his study , Hamilton was in the habit of ...
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... but limited means , yet open of hand to men whose circumstances were narrower than his own , and * Reminiscences by the Rev. J. Hamilton Gray . concealing his part in the matter ; yielding to no HIS CHARACTER AT OXFORD . 51.
... but limited means , yet open of hand to men whose circumstances were narrower than his own , and * Reminiscences by the Rev. J. Hamilton Gray . concealing his part in the matter ; yielding to no HIS CHARACTER AT OXFORD . 51.
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... hand the greater part of a journal which Mrs Robertson Scott had kept of her son's illness . Many years afterwards Hamilton named a son , who died in infancy , after his early friend . The following letter refers to a matter of much ...
... hand the greater part of a journal which Mrs Robertson Scott had kept of her son's illness . Many years afterwards Hamilton named a son , who died in infancy , after his early friend . The following letter refers to a matter of much ...
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Side 403 - MY days among the Dead are past ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old: My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day.