| James Hardie - 1802 - 486 strani
...a celebrated anatomist and physician, was born 23d May 1718, in the county of Lanerk, in Scotland. At the age of fourteen, he was sent to the University of Glasgow, where he passed five years, and, by his good behaviour and diligence, acquired the esteem... | |
| John C. Laskey - 1813 - 146 strani
...Calderwood in the parish of Kilbride, Lanarkshire, the patri. •monial estate of his father, in May 1718. At the age of fourteen he was sent to the University of Glasgow, where he prosecuted a general line of study, being originally destined for the church. dy... | |
| John Gorton - 1833 - 820 strani
...1718, at Kilbride, in the county of Lanark in Scotland, where his father possessed a small estate. At the age of fourteen he was sent to the university of Glasgow as a student of divinity ; hut in the course of his academical education having become dissatisfied... | |
| Robert Charles Sands - 1834 - 472 strani
...circumstances. It was necessary that he should be educated for some profession ; and that of the law was selected by his relations. At the age of fourteen,...father's house, and declaring his intention to follow the pro* fession of arms. He was to have joined a reinforcement of troops, which sailed from Naples to... | |
| 1835 - 492 strani
...his amiable disposition, though the weakness of his frame hindered him from joining in their sports. At the age of fourteen he was sent to the University of Glasgow, from which, at the end of three years, he was removed to Baliol College, Oxford, in order... | |
| 1836 - 300 strani
...his amiable disposition, though the weakness of his frame hindered him from joining in their sports. At the age of fourteen he was sent to the University of Glasgow, from which, at the end of three years, he was removed to Baliol College, Oxford, in order... | |
| Henry Malden - 1838 - 528 strani
...his amiable disposition, though the weakness of his frame hindered him from joining in their sports. At the age of fourteen he was sent to the University of Glasgow, from which, at the end of three years, he was removed to Baliol College, Oxford, in order... | |
| 1838 - 530 strani
...his amiable disposition, though the weakness of his frame hindered him from joining in their sports. At the age of fourteen he was sent to the University of Glasgow, from which, at the end of three years, he was removed to Baliol College, Oxford, in order... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1878 - 830 strani
...who were both, in somewhat different ways, persons of remarkable intellectual gifts and cultivation. At the age of fourteen he was sent to the University of Glasgow, where his father and his eldest brother had been befors him, and where he graduated MA, receiving... | |
| 1850 - 528 strani
...of Thirkisson, in Leicestershire So rapid was his progress in learning, at the county schools, that, at the age of fourteen, he was sent to the University of Cambridge. None could excel him in attachment to school-divinity, in his superstition, or in the bitterness... | |
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