Scholarship examinations of 1846/47 (-1853/54). |
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... called ? Explain also the two last lines , and the force of " weep " in the second as contrasted with " laugh " in the first . 6. " Not fortune's worshipper , nor fashion's fool , Not lucre's madman , nor ambition's tool , Not proud ...
... called ? Explain also the two last lines , and the force of " weep " in the second as contrasted with " laugh " in the first . 6. " Not fortune's worshipper , nor fashion's fool , Not lucre's madman , nor ambition's tool , Not proud ...
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... called Yavanas ? 3. What are the principal grounds for identifying Chandra Gupta with Sandracottus ? What late discoveries have tended to confirm or disprove it ? ..... .................. ............ 35 35 35 35 4. What Mahomedan ...
... called Yavanas ? 3. What are the principal grounds for identifying Chandra Gupta with Sandracottus ? What late discoveries have tended to confirm or disprove it ? ..... .................. ............ 35 35 35 35 4. What Mahomedan ...
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... called ? pass the Rhone and on what occasion ? What circumstances led to the battle of Zama - and who were the commanders on each side ? What was the strength of each army - the result of the battle - number of the slain ? What do you ...
... called ? pass the Rhone and on what occasion ? What circumstances led to the battle of Zama - and who were the commanders on each side ? What was the strength of each army - the result of the battle - number of the slain ? What do you ...
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... called ? 3. In what reign was the war of the Roses - state its origin , objects and termination and the principal agents- the state of civilization in the reign of Henry VII . - whom did Perkin Warbeck represent himself— was the king a ...
... called ? 3. In what reign was the war of the Roses - state its origin , objects and termination and the principal agents- the state of civilization in the reign of Henry VII . - whom did Perkin Warbeck represent himself— was the king a ...
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... called the people to prayers . The king hearing his voice , ordered some of his guards to bring before him the man who thus made a mockery of religion . When the officer was introduced into the royal presence , he briefly related the ...
... called the people to prayers . The king hearing his voice , ordered some of his guards to bring before him the man who thus made a mockery of religion . When the officer was introduced into the royal presence , he briefly related the ...
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Página 3 - Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires, Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise, Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer...
Página 54 - O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Página 5 - ... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect, or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale ; and not a rich store-house for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.
Página 6 - Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.
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Página 13 - In any right-angled triangle, the square which is described upon the side subtending the right angle, is equal to the squares described upon the sides which contain the right angle.
Página 37 - There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces; and that cure is freedom. When a prisoner first leaves his cell he cannot bear the light of day ; he is unable to discriminate colors or recognize faces.
Página 29 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.