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(1802-1890) Adm. pens. at QUEENS\\', Apr. 12, 1823. Of Surrey. [2nd surviving s. of the Rev. John (above). B. Apr. 17, 1802. Schools, Harrow and Charterhouse; and at the H.E.I.C.S. College, Haileybury, 1818-20; went to India as a Cadet
“We endeavour to employ only symmetrical figures, such as should not only be an aid to reasoning, through the sense of sight, but should also be to some extent elegant in themselves.”
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