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Página 8 - SEWELL, Madras Civil Service. Post 8vo. 8s. *** The object of this work is to supply the want which has been felt by students for a condensed outline of Indian History which would serve at once to recall the memory and guide the eye, while at the same time it has been attempted to render it...
Página 63 - College, containing in all 505 boys, is / divided into three Schools — the Upper, the Modern, and the Lower School. In the Upper School the education is chiefly intended as a preparation for the Universities, and is therefore mainly Classical, with the addition of Mathematics, French, German (if desired), History, and Geography.
Página 10 - DESCHANEL'S NATURAL PHILOSOPHY : An Elementary Treatise. Translated and Edited, with extensive Additions, by J. D. EVERETT, DCL, FRS, Professor of Natural Philosophy in Queen's College, Belfast.
Página 33 - ... parish so many foreigners as the whole number may be well taught and applied, and the place can conveniently contain, by the judgment and discretion of the governors. And of the foreigners, he may take such stipends and wages as he can get, except that they be of the kin. dred of John Lyon the founder; so that he take pains with all indifferently, as well of the parish as foreigners, as well of poor as of rich; but the discretion of the governors shall be looked to, that he do.
Página 12 - Plans of all the important Countries and Localities referred to by Classical Authors ; accompanied by a pronouncing Index of Places, by T. HARVEY, MA Oxon.
Página 8 - Hall's Trigonometry. The Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry. With an Appendix, containing the solution of the Problems in Nautical Astronomy. For the use of Schools. By the REV. TG HALL, MA, Professor of Mathematics in King's College, London.
Página 8 - HM's Consular Service. 6s. A CHRONOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL CHART OF INDIA, Price, fully tinted, mounted on roller or in case, 20*. size, about 40 in. by 50 in. Showing, at one view, all the principal nations, governments, and empires which have existed in that country from the earliest times to the suppression of the Great Mutiny, AD 1858, with the date of each historical event according to the various eras used in India.
Página 10 - We know no dictionary so suited for school use as this ; it supplies a want which teachers have long felt." — British Quarterly Review. ' ' The etymological part of the work is well done, indicating a familiarity with the languages from which our vocabulary is derived, and at the same time sound discretion in tracing the origin of words.
Página 106 - The mode of admission is by an application according to a form obtainable from the secretary, which is required to be signed by the parent or guardian, and also by some member of the corporation, either alderman or common councilman. Members are not limited as to the number of recommendations they may sign.

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