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... ROBERT DUNLOP . SIR ALEXANDER J. ARBUTHNOT , C. H. F. C. H. FIRTH . J. G. .. .... JAMES GAIRDNER . W. G .. ... WILLIAM GALLOWAY . K.C.S.I. T. A. A. T. A. ARCHER . G. F. R. B. G. F. RUSSELL BARKER . R. G. • T. B. W. B - E . .... THOMAS ...
... ROBERT DUNLOP . SIR ALEXANDER J. ARBUTHNOT , C. H. F. C. H. FIRTH . J. G. .. .... JAMES GAIRDNER . W. G .. ... WILLIAM GALLOWAY . K.C.S.I. T. A. A. T. A. ARCHER . G. F. R. B. G. F. RUSSELL BARKER . R. G. • T. B. W. B - E . .... THOMAS ...
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... Robert Baillie , refers in his ' Letters and Journals ' to the ' high flown , rhe- torical style ' of the youthful preacher , and de- scribes his ordination as taking place over the belly of the town's protestation . ' His ministry ...
... Robert Baillie , refers in his ' Letters and Journals ' to the ' high flown , rhe- torical style ' of the youthful preacher , and de- scribes his ordination as taking place over the belly of the town's protestation . ' His ministry ...
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... ROBERT ( 1808- 1872 ) , zoologist , the youngest son of Samuel Frederick Gray [ q . v . ] , was born at Chelsea July 1808 , and educated at Merchant Taylors ' School . At an early age he assisted John George Children [ q.v. ] in ...
... ROBERT ( 1808- 1872 ) , zoologist , the youngest son of Samuel Frederick Gray [ q . v . ] , was born at Chelsea July 1808 , and educated at Merchant Taylors ' School . At an early age he assisted John George Children [ q.v. ] in ...
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... Robert Rollock , the first principal of the university of Edinburgh , whose virtues and learning he extolled in a curious Latin ora- tion which he delivered in 1611 , entitled ' Oratio de Illustribus Scotia Scriptoribus . ' Several of ...
... Robert Rollock , the first principal of the university of Edinburgh , whose virtues and learning he extolled in a curious Latin ora- tion which he delivered in 1611 , entitled ' Oratio de Illustribus Scotia Scriptoribus . ' Several of ...
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... Robert Brown , then Banks's librarian , was rather reluctant to assist him . In 1822 he was proposed by Haworth , Salisbury , and others , for election into the Linnean Society , but was blackballed , the alleged reason being the ...
... Robert Brown , then Banks's librarian , was rather reluctant to assist him . In 1822 he was proposed by Haworth , Salisbury , and others , for election into the Linnean Society , but was blackballed , the alleged reason being the ...
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