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... born in January 1777, at Montrose. He studied medicine at Edinburgh, and in 1797 became assistant-surgeon in the service of the East India Company. He applied himself to the acquisition of the native languages, and during the Mahratta ...
... born in January 1777, at Montrose. He studied medicine at Edinburgh, and in 1797 became assistant-surgeon in the service of the East India Company. He applied himself to the acquisition of the native languages, and during the Mahratta ...
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... born at Norwich, Connecticut, 5th September 1826, was for a period assistant to the elder Silliman at Yale College, and from 1847 to 1872 was chemist and mineralogist to the Canadian Geological Survey. He was also professor of Chemistry ...
... born at Norwich, Connecticut, 5th September 1826, was for a period assistant to the elder Silliman at Yale College, and from 1847 to 1872 was chemist and mineralogist to the Canadian Geological Survey. He was also professor of Chemistry ...
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... born at Long Calderwood, near East Kilbride, in Lanarkshire, 13th February 1728, and was the youngest of ten children. One of his sisters, Dtrothea, was married to I)r James Baillie, professor of Divinity in the university of Glasgow ...
... born at Long Calderwood, near East Kilbride, in Lanarkshire, 13th February 1728, and was the youngest of ten children. One of his sisters, Dtrothea, was married to I)r James Baillie, professor of Divinity in the university of Glasgow ...
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... born August 24, 1707. She married the Earl of Huntingdon in 1728, and became a widow in 1746. Adopting the principles of the Calvinistic Methodists, the founder of which sect was the famous George Whitefield, she made that eminent ...
... born August 24, 1707. She married the Earl of Huntingdon in 1728, and became a widow in 1746. Adopting the principles of the Calvinistic Methodists, the founder of which sect was the famous George Whitefield, she made that eminent ...
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... born in 1674 at Spennithorne, in Yorkshire. He was for some time steward of the household of the Duke of Somerset, and left his service to devote himself to his religious studies, the duke procuring for him a sinecure appointment of ...
... born in 1674 at Spennithorne, in Yorkshire. He was for some time steward of the household of the Duke of Somerset, and left his service to devote himself to his religious studies, the duke procuring for him a sinecure appointment of ...
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