| 1787 - 588 trang
...was a damned infini* nu-iit, apd a fool i ill thing to be vexed with." — In the earlier part of his life he attempted to teach a few fcholars ; but whether...concife method, for he was not happy in explaining his idea«, or the warmth of his natural temper, he made no progrefs in his fchool ; he therefore foon... | |
| 1787 - 546 trang
...In the earlier pai t of his life he attempted to teach a few Icholars ; but svhether from Ms concifc method, for he was not happy in explaining his ideas,...warmth of his natural temper, he made no progrefs in liis fchool ; lie therefore loon lett it off. — He never had a fcholai that did h:.m any credit except... | |
| William Emerson - 1793 - 386 trang
...alluding to his book, faid, They " muft not do as I do, but as I fay." " In the earlier part of his life he attempted " to teach a few fcholars; but whether...he was not happy in " explaining his ideas, or the natural warmth of " his temper, he made little progrefs in his fchool, " which he therefore foon dropped.... | |
| G.W. Johnson - 1795 - 418 trang
...clergyman, then curate of Hurworth, who was boarded at his father's houfe. In the earlier part of his life he attempted to teach a few fcholars : but whether from his cencife method (for he was not happy in explaining his ideas) or the warmth of his natural temper,... | |
| 1798 - 576 trang
...attempted to teach a few fcholars ; bet whether from his concife method (for he was not happy in exprefling his ideas), or the warmth of his natural temper, he made no progrefs in his fchcol ; he therefore loon left it off, and fatiffied with a fmall paternal eftate of about 60 1. or... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 trang
...honse. In the early part of his life he attempted to teach a few scholars ; but whether from his concise method, for he was not happy in explaining his ideas, or the warmth of his natural temper, he made no progress in his school ; he therefore soon left it off, and, satisfied with a moderate competence left... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 trang
...house. In the early part of his life he attempted to teach a few scholars ; but whether from his concise method, for he was not happy in explaining his ideas, or the warmth of his natural temper, he made no progress in his school ; he therefore soon left it off, nnil, satisfied with a moderate competence... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 528 trang
...attempted to teach a few scholars; but whether from his concise method (for he was not happy in expressing his ideas), or the warmth of his natural temper, he made no progress in his school ; he therefore soon left it off, and satisfied with a small paternal estate... | |
| William Nicholson - 1819 - 408 trang
...house. In the early part of his life he attempted to teach a few scholars; but whether from his concise method, for he was not happy in explaining his ideas, or the warmth of his natural temper, he made no progress in his school ; he therefore soon left it off, and, satisfied with s moderate competence left... | |
| 1823 - 858 trang
...earlier part Works, v ' of Ins life he attempted to teach a few scholars : but whether froin his concise method (for he was not happy in explaining his ideas), or the warmth of his natural temper, he made no progress in his school : he therefore soon left it off ; and satisfied with a moderate competence left... | |
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