 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pagine
...pupil, Robert Burns, was then between w six and seven years of age; his preceptor, about " eighteen. Robert and his younger brother, " Gilbert, had been...and a " tolerable progress in writing. In reading, di" viding words into syllables by rule, spelling " without book, parsing sentences, &c. Robert " and... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 636 pagine
...brother. " My pupil, Robert Burns, was then between six and seven years of age, his preceptor about 18. Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded...by far their seniors. The books most commonly used in the school were, the Spelling Book, the New Testament, the Bible, Mason's Collection of Prçse and... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pagine
...brother. " My pupil, Robert Burns, was then between six and seven years of age, his preceptor about 18. Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded...reading, and a tolerable progress in writing. In reading, dividipg words into syllables by rule, spelling without book, parsing sentences, &.c. Robert and Gilbert... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pagine
...brother. " My pupil, Robert Burns, was then between six and seven .years of age, his preceptor about 18. Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded...English before they were put under my care. They both rnade a rapid progress in reading, and a tolerable progress in writing. In reading, dividing words... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pagine
...without book, parsing sentences, &.c. Robert and Gilbert were generally at the upper end of the •lass, even when ranged with boys by far their seniors. The books most commonly used in the school were, the Spelling Book, the New Testament, the Bible, Afason't Colltctiqn of Prqse and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pagine
..." My pupil Robert Burns was then between six and seven years of age ; his preceptor about eighteen. Robert, and his younger brother Gilbert, had been...by rule, spelling without book, parsing sentences, 8cc. Robert and Gilbert were generally at the upper end of the class, even when ranged with boys by... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pagine
..." My pupil Robert Burns was then between six and seven years of age ; his preceptor about eighteen. Robert, and his younger brother Gilbert, had been...words into syllables by rule, spelling without book x parsing sentences, Sec. Robert and Gilbert were generally at the upper end of the class, even when... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 pagine
...My pupil, Robert Burns, was then between six and seven years of age; his preceptor about eighteen. Robert, and his younger brother, Gilbert, had been...put under my care. They both made a rapid progress ia reading, and a tolerable progress in writing. In reading, dividing words into syllables by rule,... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1820 - 484 pagine
...My pupil, Robert Burns, was then between six and seven years of age ; his preceptor, about eighteen. Robert and his younger brother, Gilbert, had been...reading, dividing words into syllables by rule, spelling with out book, parsing sentences, &c. Robert and Gilbert were generally at the upper end of the class,... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 pagine
...sometimes to substitute synonymous expressions for poetical words; and to supply all the elJipses. Robert and Gilbert were generally at the upper end...by far their seniors. The books most commonly used in the school were the Spelling Book, the New Testament, the Bible, Masons Collection of Prose and... | |
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Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded a little in English, before they were put under my care. They both made a rapid progress in reading, and a tolerable progress in writing. In reading, dividing words into syllables by rule, spelling... 
