| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 trang
...then between w six and seven years of age; his preceptor, about " eighteen. Robert and his younger brother, " Gilbert, had been grounded a little in...and a " tolerable progress in writing. In reading, di" viding words into syllables by rule, spelling " without book, parsing sentences, &c. Robert " and... | |
| 1801 - 452 trang
...letter to a friend, out of which shall be taken the following paragraph.— " Robert, and his younger brother Gilbert, had been grounded a little in English...end of the class, even when ranged with boys by far their seniors. The books most commonly used iu the school were, the Spelling-Book, the Neto testament,... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 636 trang
...Burns, was then between six and seven years of age, his preceptor about 18. Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded a little in English...end of the class, even when ranged with boys by far their seniors. The books most commonly used in the school were, the Spelling Book, the New Testament,... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 trang
...Burns, was then between six and seven years of age, his preceptor about 18. Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded a little in English...and Gilbert were generally at the upper end of the •lass, even when ranged with boys by far their seniors. The books most commonly used in the school... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 trang
...Burns, was then between six and seven years of age, his preceptor about 18. Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded a little in English...reading, and a tolerable progress in writing. In reading, dividipg words into syllables by rule, spelling without book, parsing sentences, &.c. Robert and Gilbert... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 trang
...Burns, was then between six and seven .years of age, his preceptor about 18. Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded a little in English before they were put under my care. They both rnade a rapid progress in reading, and a tolerable progress in writing. In reading, dividing words... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 trang
...was then between six and seven years of age ; his preceptor about eighteen. Robert, and his younger brother Gilbert, had been grounded a little in English...by rule, spelling without book, parsing sentences, 8cc. Robert and Gilbert were generally at the upper end of the class, even when ranged with boys by... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 trang
...was then between six and seven years of age ; his preceptor about eighteen. Robert, and his younger brother Gilbert, had been grounded a little in English...words into syllables by rule, spelling without book x parsing sentences, Sec. Robert and Gilbert were generally at the upper end of the class, even when... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 trang
...was then between six and seven years of age; his preceptor about eighteen. Robert, and his younger brother, Gilbert, had been grounded a little in English...put under my care. They both made a rapid progress ia reading, and a tolerable progress in writing. In reading, dividing words into syllables by rule,... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1820 - 484 trang
...was then between six and seven years of age ; his preceptor, about eighteen. Robert and his younger brother, Gilbert, had been grounded a little in English,...reading, dividing words into syllables by rule, spelling with out book, parsing sentences, &c. Robert and Gilbert were generally at the upper end of the class,... | |
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