The Cambridge Examiner, Volume 2J. Palmer, 1882 - Education, Higher |
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... account of what sin is his death spoken of as a judgment ? 2. What are the theories with regard to the authorship of the books of Kings ? 3. Give a short account of the life of Elisha . What was the meaning of Elisha's plea that a ...
... account of what sin is his death spoken of as a judgment ? 2. What are the theories with regard to the authorship of the books of Kings ? 3. Give a short account of the life of Elisha . What was the meaning of Elisha's plea that a ...
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... short account of the life of Elisha . What was the meaning of Elisha's plea that a double portion of Elijah's spirit might rest upon him ? ( b ) 4. What are the special characteristics of the Gospel of St. Mark ? What information about ...
... short account of the life of Elisha . What was the meaning of Elisha's plea that a double portion of Elijah's spirit might rest upon him ? ( b ) 4. What are the special characteristics of the Gospel of St. Mark ? What information about ...
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... short account of the risings in favour of Simnel and Warbeck , drawing particular attention to the claims of each pre- tender to the throne , and to the support which each received . 3. Account for ( i ) Parliament meeting seldom during ...
... short account of the risings in favour of Simnel and Warbeck , drawing particular attention to the claims of each pre- tender to the throne , and to the support which each received . 3. Account for ( i ) Parliament meeting seldom during ...
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... short account of any of his ancestors , descendants from John of Gaunt , who took a prominent part in public affairs . 2. " None the less was his reign , the reign of an usurper , the reign of one anxious to establish his dynasty , and ...
... short account of any of his ancestors , descendants from John of Gaunt , who took a prominent part in public affairs . 2. " None the less was his reign , the reign of an usurper , the reign of one anxious to establish his dynasty , and ...
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... short account of the functions of ( i ) the king , ( ii ) the senate , ( iii ) the Comitia Curiata , during the time of the Roman monarchy . 7. Translate , without a dictionary : Sicine me patriis avectam , perfide , ab oris , Perfide ...
... short account of the functions of ( i ) the king , ( ii ) the senate , ( iii ) the Comitia Curiata , during the time of the Roman monarchy . 7. Translate , without a dictionary : Sicine me patriis avectam , perfide , ab oris , Perfide ...
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Page 405 - REVENGE is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office.
Page 356 - I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated.
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Page 347 - Their number last he sums. And now his heart Distends with pride, and hardening in his strength Glories ; for never since created man Met such embodied force, as named with these Could merit more than that small infantry Warred on by cranes : though all the giant brood Of Phlegra...
Page 273 - What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be ; all but less than He Whom thunder hath made greater...
Page 364 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, four times the rectangle contained by the whole line, and one of the parts, together with the square of the other part, is equal to the square of the straight line which is made up of the whole and that part.
Page 315 - If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a chord be drawn, the angles which this chord makes with the tangent are equal to the angles in the alternate segments.
Page 356 - I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and...
Page 471 - All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.