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... of nature in them , As , in their birth ( wherein they are not guilty Since nature cannot choose his origin ) , By the o'ergrowth of some complexion , Oft breaking down the pales and forts of reason ; Or by some habit , that too much o ...
... of nature in them , As , in their birth ( wherein they are not guilty Since nature cannot choose his origin ) , By the o'ergrowth of some complexion , Oft breaking down the pales and forts of reason ; Or by some habit , that too much o ...
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30th September Afternoon Paper Amarakosha Answer Arithmetic Assistant average age Babu Banerjee Bengali Bose boys Branch School Calomel Chalaza Chuckerbutty Chunder Chunder Ghose Churn Collector Committee Coomar Council of Education Dacca Date of Appointment Ditto Doorga English department Fourth Class Gain Free tickets Gain junior Gains a Free Geography Government head master Hindu College History Hooghly Hooghly College ischium Jessore junior scholar junior scholarship Kedarnath Kishnaghur Koylas language Literature Mathematics Midnapore Mitter Mixed Mathematics Mohun Moohummud Mookerjee MOUAT Mouluvee Mudrissa Mullick Mymensing Nath native Nature of Charge number of pupils Nyaya opium passed philosophy Principal prizes Professor proficiency Pundit Remarks result rupees Sahitya Sanscrit satisfactory Schooling fees second class Second Master senior September 1851 Sharma shew Sreenath subjects Sudder Surma Teacher Third Class tion Total ulceration Urdu Urethra uterus Vernacular اور এক কত করিয়া যে
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Page 201 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Page iv - Girt with many a baron bold, Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty appear.
Page v - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Page xvi - To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, may be equal to the square of the other part.
Page 201 - We do it wrong, being so majestical, To offer it the show of violence ; For it is, as the air, invulnerable, And our vain blows malicious mockery.
Page 201 - And then it started, like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons. I have heard The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throat Awake the god of day; and at his warning. Whether in sea or fire, in earth or air, The extravagant and erring spirit hies To his confine; and of the truth herein This present object made probation.
Page iii - Thy milder influence impart, Thy philosophic Train be there To soften, not to wound my heart. The gen'rous spark extinct revive, Teach me to love and to forgive, Exact my own defects to scan, What others are, to feel, and know myself a Man.
Page iii - Therefore, no doubt, the sovereignty of man lieth hid in knowledge ; wherein many things are reserved, which kings with their treasure cannot buy, nor with their force command ; their spials and intelligencers can give no news of them, their seamen and discoverers cannot sail where they grow...
Page xxiv - The sum of the angles of a spherical triangle is greater than two and less than six right angles ; that is, greater than 180° and less than 540°. (gr). If A'B'C' is the polar triangle of ABC...
Page iv - A voice as of the cherub-choir Gales from blooming Eden bear, And distant warblings lessen on my ear That lost in long futurity expire.