| 1793 - 532 pages
...education, under a private tutor, and at an early time of life .was fent to the univerfity of iLeyden, where he made confiderable progrefs in claffical learning,...and elegance the German and French languages. Being 4digned for a military life, he was fent from thence to .the cele• brated Ecole Royale du Genie Militaire,... | |
| 1782 - 542 pages
...Leyden, where he made a rapid progrefs in claflical learning, and fpoke with ele« gance and fluency the German and French languages. Being defigned for a military life, he was fent from tüence tu the celebrated Ecole Royale du genie militaire, at La Fere in Picardy, Tins fchool was rendered... | |
| 1783 - 1276 pages
...he made a rapid progrefs in fjaflica,! Jearjiijg, ajid (jx&e'yitb plegance and fluency 'tr^eGy^ man and French languages. Being defigned for a military life, he was fent. from fhence to the celebrated Ecoli Rcyale .:'* ft*U miliiairt, at La Fere, in Picardy. M his fchool was... | |
| Samuel Ancell - 1786 - 302 pages
...where he made a rapid progrefs in claffieal learning, and fpokc with elegance and fluency the German M\ French languages. Being defigned' for a military life, he was fent from thence to the celebrated Ecole Royalt du gtnit militaire, at La fere in Picardy. This fchool was rendered the moft famous in Europe... | |
| 1786 - 508 pages
...claffical learning, and Ipoke with elegance and fluency the German and French languages. Being dcligned for a military life, he was fent from thence to the celebrated Ecole Royale du genie Militaire, at La Fere in Picardy. This fcliool was the Hume's Hiftory of England. Jtíimairs... | |
| G.W. Johnson - 1795 - 514 pages
...ELLIOT), was born in 1718; and received the firft rudiments of his education under a private tutor, and at an early time of life was fent to the univerfity...life, he was fent from thence to the celebrated Ecole Royle du Genie Militaire, at La Fere in Picardy, where he laid the foundation of what he fo confpicuoufly... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1793 - 544 pages
...progrefs in claflical learning, and fpoke with fluency and elegance the German and French Inngnages. Being defigned for a military life, he was fent from thence to the celebrated Ecole Royale du Genie MiJitaire, at La Fere in P'cardy, where he laid the foundation of what he fo conrpicuoufly... | |
| 1793 - 542 pages
...tutor, and at an early time of life was fent to the univeriity of Leyden, where he made coniiderable progrefs in claffical learning, and fpoke with fluency and elegance the German and French languages. 5eing defigned for a military life, he was fent from thence to the celebrated Ecole Royale du Genie... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 pages
...time of life was fent to the univerfity of Leydcn, where he made confiderablc progrefs in claflical learning, and fpoke with fluency and elegance the...life, he was fent from thence to the celebrated Ecole Royafe du Genii Militaire, conducted by the great Vauban, at La Fere in Picardy ; where he laid the... | |
| 1798 - 576 pages
...of Leyden, where he made a rapid progrefs in claffical learning, and (poke with elegance and fluency the german and french languages. Being defigned for a military life, he wasfent from thence to the celebrated école royale du genie militaire, at La Fere in Picardy. This... | |
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