Report on Education in the Parochial Schools of the Counties of Aberdeen, Banff and Moray: Addressed to the Trustees of the Dick Bequest

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Page 356 - This was the most unkindest cut of all; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab, Ingratitude, more strong than traitors
Page 356 - O, now you weep; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what ! weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Page 356 - If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle : I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on ; 'Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent ; That day he overcame the Nervii : — Look! in this place ran Cassius...
Page 357 - Now is it Rome indeed and room enough, When there is in it but one only man.
Page 102 - It calls in my spirits, composes my thoughts, delights my ear, recreates my mind, and so not only fits me for after business, but fills my heart, at the present, with pure and useful thoughts ; so that when the Music sounds the sweetest in my ears, truth commonly flows the clearest into my mind.
Page 367 - If the square described upon one of the sides of a triangle, be equal to the squares described upon the other two sides of it ; the angle contained by these two sides is a right angle.
Page 368 - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
Page 180 - Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you.
Page 221 - Scotland, and that he will not exercise the functions of his office to the prejudice or subversion of the Church of Scotland as by law established.
Page 367 - If a straight line be divided into two equal, and also into two unequal parts ; the squares on the two unequal parts are together double of the square on half the line, and of the square on the line between the points of section.

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