| John Aikin - Children - 1805 - 180 pages
...fteady courfe of gradual improvement. In due time a profeflion was chofeu for him, which feemed to fuit his temper and talents, but for which he had no particular...turn, having never thought at all about it He made a refpectable figure in it, and went through the world with credit and ufefulnefs, though vith»ut a... | |
| John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children - 1819 - 504 pages
...with Mr. Acres's notions, yet being convinced that Mr. Wiseman was more likely to make something of his son than any of his former preceptors, he continued him at this school for some years, and had the satisfaction to find him going on in a steady course of gradual... | |
| Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1825 - 144 pages
...with Mr. Acres' notions, yet being convinced that Mr. Wiseman was more likely to make something of his son than any of his former preceptors, he continued...going on in a steady course of gradual improvement. 7 In due time a profession was chosen for him, which seemed to suit his temper and talents, but for... | |
| Warren Colburn - Mental arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...with Mr. Acres' notions, yet being convinced that Mr. Wiseman was more likely to make something ofhiii son than any of his former preceptors, he continued...he had no particular turn, having never thought at alt about it. He made a respectable figure in it, and went through the world with credit aud usefulness,... | |
| Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1827 - 186 pages
...with Mr. Acres' notions, yet being convinced that Mr. Wiseman was more likely to make something of his son than any of his former preceptors, he continued...suit his temper and talents, but for which he had no partictJar turn, having never thought at all about it. He made a respectable figure in it, and went... | |
| Warren Colburn - Mental arithmetic - 1829 - 180 pages
....preceptors, he contioued him at hi*school for some years, and had the satisfaction to find him gMng; on in a steady course of gradual improvement. In due time A profn»io,i was chosen for him, which seemed tn suit his leinper >od tusDU, but for which lie had no... | |
| John Aikin - Children's literature - 1839 - 308 pages
...with Mr. Acres's notions, yet, being convinced that Mr. Wiseman was more likely to make something of his son, than any of his former preceptors, he continued him at this school, for some years, and had the satisfaction to find him going on, in a steady course of gradual... | |
| George Merriam - Reader (Elementary) - 1841 - 308 pages
...with Mr. Acres's notions, yet being convinced that Mr. Wiseman was more likely to make something of his son than any of his former preceptors, he continued him at this school for some years, and had the satisfaction to find him going on in a steady course of gradual... | |
| John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Animals - 1852 - 500 pages
...with Mr. Acres' s notions, yet, being convinced that Mr. Wiseman was more likely to make something of his son than any of his former preceptors, he continued him at this school for some years, and had the satisfaction to find him going on in a steady course of gradual... | |
| John Aikin - 1868 - 384 pages
...agree with Mr Acre's notions, yet being convinced that Mr Wiseman was more likely to make something of his son than any of his former preceptors, he continued him at this school for some years, and had the satisfaction to find him going on in a steady course of gradual... | |
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