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But we shall do Law more justice if we remember that in this pamphlet he was
really unworthy of himself ; and we may close this painful account of what one
cannot but call his escapade , with the judicious remark of Gibbon : ' His
discourse on ...
But we shall do Law more justice if we remember that in this pamphlet he was
really unworthy of himself ; and we may close this painful account of what one
cannot but call his escapade , with the judicious remark of Gibbon : ' His
discourse on ...
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... our parochial libraries ; I have recommended it to my clergy after the most
affecting manner , as the likeliest way to bring them to a most serious Influence of
Christian Perfection . 49 temper . ' The. eCOI i Gibbon ' s Miscellaneous Works , '
vol .
... our parochial libraries ; I have recommended it to my clergy after the most
affecting manner , as the likeliest way to bring them to a most serious Influence of
Christian Perfection . 49 temper . ' The. eCOI i Gibbon ' s Miscellaneous Works , '
vol .
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It is said to have been about the year 1727 when he became an inmate of the
family of Mr . Gibbon , grandfather of the historian , at Putney , acting in the
capacity of tutor to his only son , Edward . The story of the life at Putney is
immortalised in ...
It is said to have been about the year 1727 when he became an inmate of the
family of Mr . Gibbon , grandfather of the historian , at Putney , acting in the
capacity of tutor to his only son , Edward . The story of the life at Putney is
immortalised in ...
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Tutor to Gibbon , Father of the Historian . 51 one of the directors of the disastrous
South Sea Company ; and , when the bubble burst , he lost , not only his fortune ,
but also , like the rest of the directors , to a great extent his reputation .
Tutor to Gibbon , Father of the Historian . 51 one of the directors of the disastrous
South Sea Company ; and , when the bubble burst , he lost , not only his fortune ,
but also , like the rest of the directors , to a great extent his reputation .
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52 Character of old Mr . Gibbon . and as it was evidently intended that he should
be tutor at Putney as well as at Cambridge , it seems highly probable that he
commenced his labours before his pupil had reached so ripe an age . The
reasons ...
52 Character of old Mr . Gibbon . and as it was evidently intended that he should
be tutor at Putney as well as at Cambridge , it seems highly probable that he
commenced his labours before his pupil had reached so ripe an age . The
reasons ...
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