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  • wrote a melancholy theme for her English tutor, filled with spelling mistakes ... and sister Maria in May 1918. Her English tutor, Sydney Gibbes, recalled ...
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  • Greek and Roman history. H. J. Paton was his tutor. He also spent some time learning languages, especially Italian, and learning some Italian philosophy ...
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  • of California, Berkeley. In 1934, he became a tutor at Harvard University. In 1937, Galbraith became a United States citizen. In the same year ...
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  • Belief. He also received education from a tutor, John Murdock, who opened an "adventure school" in the Alloway parish in 1763 and taught ...
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  • I might have done." The second was an Oxford tutor from whom Babbage learned enough of the Classics to be accepted to Cambridge. ...
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  • Stephen also had Saint Gerard Sagredo as the tutor for his son Imre. Around 1003, he invaded and occupied Transylvania, a territory ruled by his ...
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  • of having an affair with Reich's tutor, who lived with the family ... The tutor was sent away, and Reich was left without his mother or ...
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  • the Younger, had Seneca recalled to Rome to tutor her son, L. Domitius, who was to become the Emperor Nero. In 50 C.E. Seneca married a wealthy ...
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  • of people who had taken the vow, such as his tutor Banns (Antiquities 20.6), and Gamaliel records in the Mishna how the father of Rabbi Chenena ...
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  • Bronia's study in France, first by becoming a tutor and later as a governess for a wealthy farming family in a remote area of Poland. ...
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  • of a student organization or a peer tutor or a first year mentor) or more informal (editor of a student publication or songmistress for one of ...
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  • From 1428, Henry's tutor was the Earl of Warwick, whose father had been instrumental in the opposition to Richard II's reign. Henry ...
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  • received his primary education from a private tutor at the home of his parents. Boltzmann attended high school in Linz, Upper Austria. As a youth, his ...
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  • of the dissenting academies in England, as a tutor in belles-lettres (the term "belles-lettres," literally meaning "beautiful" ...
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  • arts. During his studies, he found a job as a tutor, attended the theater, concert halls and art galleries, and became acquainted with other Cuban ...
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  • genius becomes undeniable. His parents hire a tutor for him, only to have the tutor conclude in a matter of months that there is nothing more he can ...
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  • on demand, while his wife, Lucy, worked as a tutor to rich plantation families. He sought a publisher for his birds in Philadelphia but was rebuffed ...
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  • began in his early years. Sarpedon, his tutor, reported a child who was very obedient and questioning, although slow to be persuaded of things ...
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  • he was a favorite of Oscar Browning, leading to his tutor's eventual dismissal. ." Oscar Browning (1837-1923), who had been sacked ...
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  • During his life he also worked as a tutor for Birkbeck College. {{cite book | title= Birkbeck, University of London Continuing Education Courses ...
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  • Ouyang Xiu ( t=歐陽修|s=欧阳修|w=Ou-yang Hsiu ) (1007 – September 22, 1072 Eighth day of the eighth month of Xining 5 (熙寧五年八月八日 ...
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  • Union Society in 1817, and became fellow and tutor of his college. Whewell was elected to the Royal Society in 1820. In 1825 he was ordained as ...
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  • a Mazatec Indian, who would serve as another tutor. How, precisely, Castaneda's journey stems from here is a subject of much speculation ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education An elementary school or primary school is an institution where children receive the first ...
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  • at home with his mother and a private tutor, and then entered public school for his secondary education. Possessing an exceptional reading speed ...
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  • three years, he traveled abroad with a French tutor and spent nearly two years in Geneva. During his stay in Geneva, Boyle had a dramatic "rebirth ...
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  • He received his M.A. from Trinity in 1946 and then served as a tutor in adult education at the University of Oxford for several years. ...
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  • spas around Europe, accompanied by a Prussian tutor, Herr Otto Kuntze, who taught him German and interested him in German culture and history. Chamberlain ...
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  • Trinity College after completion of his degree as a tutor and Greek lecturer. His earliest publication was a mathematical one, but the first which brought ...
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  • Jagdish Chandra Bose, his personal tutor Mahendranath Gupta (biographer of Ramakrishna), the Nobel Prize winning Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore ...
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  • Moruo was born, his parents retained a private tutor, Shen Huanzhang, to provide education for their children, in the hopes that they pass the civil ...
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  • the conquests of Alexander: Alexander's tutor, Aristotle, refers to it as "the Persian bird." The peacock motif was revived in the ...
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  • from the age of seven was instructed by a private tutor, eventually concentrating, in particular, on theology. However, it is possible that Theodore was ...
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  • Reginald Fleming Johnston, Puyi's Scottish tutor from 1919 to 1924, published "Twilight in the Forbidden City" in 1934. ...
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  • Compton, he studied in Youngsbury under a private tutor, where he excelled in classical Greek literature. His talents being obvious to members of the ...
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  • In 1863, Jevons became a tutor at Owens College, Manchester, and in 1865 a lecturer in political economy and logic. He now gave his principal ...
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  • Until he was 8 years old he lived with a nurse and tutor on his father's estate in Verkhni Oblyazovo (then part of the Saratov Governorate, today ...
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  • jobs, including errand boy, ditch digger, live-in tutor, and orange tree pruner. He also continued to pursue jobs as extras for major pictures, and ...
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  • eventually working with a private tutor from Scotland. He also worked for the Reverend James Thompson. At the age of 14, he was sent to a classical ...
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  • where he was assigned Classicist David Grene as tutor. Grene recalled Bloom as an energetic and humorous student completely dedicated to reading the ...
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  • In 1605, Galileo had been employed as a mathematics tutor for Cosimo II de’ Medici (1590–1621). In 1609, Cosimo became Grand Duke Cosimo ...
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  • He invited the famous philosopher Strabo to Alexandria as tutor to his son. Euclid the mathematician was one of the scholars whom he patronized ...
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  • in Ansbach he was introduced by his tutor to the speculative Christian theology of the Hegelian Professor Karl Daub and became interested in ...
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  • but she continued her education with a private tutor and advice from Maria Lewis. It was while she was acting as the family's housekeeper that ...
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  • 330 B.C.E. It is said that it was Alexander's tutor, Aristotle, who peaked interest in Socotra by referring to the availability of myrrh, which ...
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  • interests. In 7, Livy was hired to tutor him in history, with the ... of Rome identical to that of Livy, his tutor in adolescence. The detail ...
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  • gained a place in Fulbert's house. Becoming tutor to the girl, he used his power for the purpose of seduction, and she returned his devotion. Their ...
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  • Lindsey Street High School. His aunt continued to tutor him until he was 15. In 1879, he started working as a bookkeeper in his uncle's drugstore ...
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  • and the Tsinghua Research Institute in Peking as a tutor. He founded Chiang-hsüeh she (Chinese Lecture Association) and brought many intellectual figures ...
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  • Bukhara. Avicenna was put under the charge of a tutor, and he displayed an exceptional intellect, memorizing the Qu'ran and Persian poetry by the ...
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  • how the domestic happiness of a young tutor, who marries the unacknowledged daughter of a Russian sensualist of the old type, dull, ignorant ...
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  • * Vallverdu, Jordi. Mètode per a Sac de Gemecs (Catalan Bagpipe Tutor). CAT: Barcelona, 2008. ==See also== *Musical instruments *Folk Music ...
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  • a three-year contract to teach in Japan after his tutor, Richards, had failed to find him a post teaching in China. He returned to England in ...
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  • * an ongoing relationship with a caring adult—a mentor, coach or tutor * safe places and structured activities during non-school hours to learn ...
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  • earning for himself the name of "pillar tutor" because of his steadfast loyalty to the college and its orthodox teaching, at a time when Yale ...
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  • studied on his own while supporting himself as a tutor, factory worker, and from 1872 on as a journalist. Journalism would become his school of writing. ...
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  • by 1740 he had departed again, this time to Lyon to tutor the young children of Gabriel Bonnet de Mably. In 1742 Rousseau moved to Paris in order ...
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  • respect for this genius and appointed him as a tutor for his son. His most famous work is a translation into Farsi of a twelfth-century treatise on mathematics ...
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  • support himself, he took odd jobs including private tutor, car parts clerk, and work for the Meteorological Institute. In 1934 Camus married Simone ...
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  • returned to academic life as a Balliol college tutor. His first important article, "The Philosophy of Aristotle" appeared in 1866, the beginning ...
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  • in 1888. Some sources stated that her literature tutor was Apollon Maykov[http://www.russianpoets.ru/mira_loxvickay.html "Mirra Lokhvitskaya," ...
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  • 1843, he spent a few months in New York serving as a tutor to William Emerson's sons. During his stay in New York, Thoreau attempted to break into ...
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  • son of Sawlu’s Arab wet nurse, to be his royal tutor. Pe Maung Tin and G. H. Luce, (translator) The Glass Palace Chronicle of the Kings of Burma ...
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  • Yeshi in 1726. He received teachings from the tutor of Lobsang Yeshi, the Abbot of Gyumey Monastery and also from the Abbot of Shalu Monastery, Ngawang ...
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  • with Leibnizian optimism by his tutor, Pangloss. The work describes Candide's slow, painful disillusionment as he witnesses and experiences ...
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  • on Hegel, which allowed him to become a tutor at the ENS. In 1956, at the Twentieth Party Congress, Nikita Khrushchev began the process of "de ...
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  • in the office (which he held for several years) of tutor in the family of Hugh Douglas of Longniddry, in East Lothian. He was also responsible for the ...
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  • important works on perspective, became the tutor of perspective to the Prince ... the "manipulative" tricks of the tutor in Rousseau's Emile. ...
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  • Duff took him on as a laboratory assistant and tutor. As a college freshman, he wrote a paper detailing a plan to link Boston and New York by ...
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  • In 1562, Tycho's uncle sent him with a tutor to the University of Leipzig to finish his education, the hope being that he would focus on ...
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  • to England, Milton began to work as a tutor and dreamed of writing an epic Arthurian romance. His dreams would be sidetracked, however, by his ...
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  • The Colosseum or Coliseum, originally known as the Flavian Amphitheater (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium, Italian: Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo ...
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  • to read and understand the Qur'an by a female tutor, which was unusual at the time. He received an education traditional to Muslim nobility in Delhi. ...
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  • claims that Popper got part of his ideas from his tutor, the German-Jewish psychologist Otto Selz. Selz himself never published his ideas, partly because ...
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  • I think, and Schuyler)" with that of their tutor, one Oscar Maironi, whose "parents had come over in the steerage."Owen Wister, no=862 ...
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  • (Book of Odes) at 15 without the benefit of a tutor, and could recite from memory those books he studied and grasp their essential meaning. His extensive ...
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  • of Calcutta's City College as a tutor. By this time, he had given up his law studies, left Hardinge and moved to a boarding house in Harrison ...
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  • to a visitor, Cambridge scholar Roger Ascham, tutor to the Lady Elizabeth, she said: For when I am in the presence of either Father or Mother ...
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  • Livonia, he accompanied him as a secretary and tutor to his children, resigning his position in 1803. Little is known of him in the years immediately ...
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  • in his life, and left his job to work as a private tutor and accountant, even starting his own consultancy business that eventually failed.Frances Pritchett ...
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  • Eso, and Kanroku. Eji, who came from Goguryeo was a tutor to Prince Shotoku, and counseled him politically. [http://www.bookrags.com/Prince_Sh ...
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  • His tutor was a Varangian named Asmud. "Quick as a leopard," Primary Chronicle entry for 968 Sviatoslav appears to have had little patience ...
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  • He was advised to attend a class by Arthur Berry, Tutor in Mathematics. Berry recalls, “I was working out some formulas on the blackboard. I was looking ...
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  • was invited by Philip of Macedon to become tutor to Alexander the Great. After spending several years tutoring the young Alexander, Aristotle ...
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  • invited the philosopher Descartes to Sweden to tutor her (so early in the morning, according to one popular account, that the lessons hastened Descartes ...
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  • In addition, Euler was asked to tutor the Princess of Anhalt-Dessau, Frederick's niece. He wrote over 200 letters to her, which were later ...
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  • with her employers: He was to take over from her as tutor to the Robinsons' son, Edmund, the only boy in the family, who was growing too old to be ...
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  • had been educated by a Theosophist tutor. Both men held Annie in the highest esteem. The new leadership too was committed to action that was ...
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  • Harrer effectively became young Tenzin's tutor, teaching him about the outside world. The two remained friends until Harrer's death in 2006 ...
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  • of Wales appointed John Neale Dalton as their tutor, although neither Albert Victor nor George excelled intellectually. David Sinclair, Two Georges: ...
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  • After graduating in 1793, Hegel worked as a tutor in Bern, Switzerland, and later in Frankfurt. During that period, he completed his first work ...
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  • quot; Klampt became Temple's tutor at the studio. Biographer Anne Edwards writes about the tone and tenor of Temple films under Zanuck, noting ...
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  • Younger (who Tacitus claims poisoned Claudius), his tutor Lucius Annaeus Seneca, and the praefectus praetorianus Sextus Afranius Burrus. The first five ...
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  • " Schoenberg told Cage he would tutor him for free on the condition he "devoted his life to music." Cage readily agreed, but stopped ...
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  • course at Halle, Schleiermacher became the private tutor to the family of Friedrich Alexander Burggraf und Graf zu Dohna-Schlobitten (1741–1810), ...
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  • and M. Fogiel. 1995. High School Earth Science Tutor. (Piscataway, NJ: Research & Education Assoc. ISBN 0878919759).James Greig McCully. 2006 ...
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  • of workbooks in small groups, facilitated by a tutor. Upon completion of the sequence, a participant can then go on to facilitate study circles ...
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  • (Gale, 2003). He studied under a private tutor until the summer of 1797, when he enrolled at Dartmouth College. Dartmouth had a mandatory declamation ...
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  • waiting in the wings for American withdrawal and to tutor them in American-style democracy. In the Philippines, the US followed its usual pattern: ...
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  • *Lieberman, Fredric. A Chinese Zither Tutor: The Mei-an Ch'in-p'u. Trans. and commentary. Washington and Hong Kong: Hong Kong University ...
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