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  William Hepworth Thompson - LoveToKnow 1911
WILLIAM HEPWORTH THOMPSON (1810-1886), English classical scholar and master of Trinity College, Cambridge, was born at York on the 27th of March 1810.
Thompson proved a worthy successor to Whewell; the twenty years of his mastership were years of progress, and he himself took an active part in the abolition of tests and the reform of university studies and of the college statutes.
Lectures on the History of Ancient Philosophy by William Archer Butler (1814-1848;(1814-1848; lecturer on moral philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin), the value of which was greatly enhanced by Thompson's notes.
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William Hepworth Thompson (27 March 1810 - 1 October 1886) was an English classical scholar and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge.
Thompson was born at York and was privately educated before entering Cambridge University.
Thompson had succeeded William Whewell as Master and proved a worthy successor; the twenty years of his mastership were years of progress, and he himself took an active part in the abolition of tests (in particular the compulsory religious tests) and the reform of university studies and of the college statutes.
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  William Hepworth Thompson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thompson had succeeded William Whewell as Master and proved a worthy successor; the twenty years of his mastership were years of progress, and he himself took an active part in the abolition of tests (in particular the compulsory religious tests) and the reform of university studies and of the college statutes.
As a scholar Thompson devoted his attention almost entirely to Plato; and his Phaedrus (1868) and Gorgias (1871), with especially valuable introductions, remained as the standard English editions of these two dialogues for over forty years.
Thompson uttered these words while Master of Trinity at a College Meeting of the Fellowship on 30 March, 1878.
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 William Thompson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Thompson, an early-nineteenth century philosopher and member of the Cooperative movement from Ireland, County Cork.
William Hepworth Thompson, was an English classical scholar and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge.
William Thompson is also the name of two Mayors of Detroit, Michigan: William G. Thompson (1880-1883, and William B. Thompson (1907-1908, 1911-1912), both Democrats.
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 Thomas Peronnet Thompson - LoveToKnow 1911
THOMAS PERONNET THOMPSON (1783-1869), English political writer and mathematician, was born at Hull in 1783.
He entered the navy as midshipman in the "Isis" in 1803, but in 1806 exchanged to the army.
Through his acquaintance with William Wilberforce, he was appointed governor of Sierra Leone in 1808, but was recalled on account of his hostility to the slave trade.
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Thompson is the name of some places in the United States of America including
William Hale Thompson — former Mayor of Chicago
Sadie Thompson, a 1928 film about a "fallen woman" which was remade several times
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Following the Norman Conquest of 1066, York was substantially damaged by the punitive Harrying of the North (1069) launched by William the Conqueror in response to regional revolt.
It was founded in 1796 by William Tuke; over the next century his son Henry Tuke, grandson Samuel Tuke and great-grandson Daniel Hack Tuke also devoted themselves to mental health reform, continuing to reform The Retreat and publishing a number of works on the subject.
William Tuke, Henry Tuke, Samuel Tuke and Daniel Hack Tuke (campaigners for humane treatment of the insane)
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Thompson was born at (The English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose) York and was privately educated before entering (A university in England) Cambridge University.
In 1834 he became a fellow of Trinity, in 1853 (Click link for more info and facts about Professor of Greek) Professor of Greek (to which a canonry in (Click link for more info and facts about Ely Cathedral) Ely Cathedral was then for the first time attached), and in 1866 Master of Trinity College.
With the exception of the year 1836, when he acted as headmaster of a newly established school in (An industrial city in Leicestershire in central England; built on the site of a Roman settlement) Leicester, his life was divided between Cambridge and Ely.
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Poems by William Cowper of the Inner Temple, Esq.
I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting.
The best rules to form a young man are to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
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William Archer Butler (1814?—48) was Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Dublin and a founder of the Edinburgh University Magazine, as well as a regular contributor to the periodical from 1833 right up until his death.
Butler’s Lectures on the History of Ancient Philosophy was edited after his death with notes by William Hepworth Thompson, a Fellow of Trinity College and writer of editions of Phædrus (1868) and the Gorgias (1871).
The lectures were originally delivered to students at Trinity College, Dublin during Butler’s first four years as Professor, and are based on the author’s intimate knowledge of the original documents and use of the German histories of philosophy, including that of Ritter.
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Dublin), the value of which was greatly enhanced by Thompson's notes.
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 York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Following the Norman Conquest of 1066, York was substantially damaged by the punitive harrying of the north (1069) launched by William the Conqueror in response to regional revolt.
It was founded in 1796 by William Tuke; over the next century his son Henry Tuke, grandson Samuel Tuke and great-grandson Daniel Hack Tuke also devoted themselves to mental health reform, continuing to reform The Retreat and publishing a number of works on the subject.
William Tuke, Henry Tuke, Samuel Tuke and Daniel Hack Tuke (campaigners for humane treatment of the insane)
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THOMPSON, WILLIAM HEPWORTH (18ro–1886), English classical scholar and master of Trinity College, Cambridge, was born at York on the 27th of March 181o.
Lectures on the History of Ancient Philosophy by William Archer Butler (1814–1848; lecturer on moral philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin), the value of which was greatly enhanced by Thompson's notes.
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 all things William
If you have to choose, choose companions of your own rank in life as nearly as may be; but, at any rate, none to whom you acknowledge inferiority; for, slavery is too soon learned; and, if the mind be bowed down in the youth, it will seldom rise up in the man.
To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task.
The best rules to form a young man are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
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 Farrar, Frederic William. Papers
Anglican theologian and scholar, Frederic William Farrar, was the second son of Charles Pinhorn Farrar and his wife Caroline Turner.
Among the more notable correspondents are William H. Thompson, Dr. Whewell, Lord Rosebery, William Sanday, and George Trevelyan.
Thompson, William Hepworth, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Honourable
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 Frederic W. Farrar  |  Study Archive
His early education was received in King Williams College, Castletown, Isle of Man, a school whose external surroundings are- reproduced in his popular schoolboy tale, Eric; or, Little by Little.
Herein and in Mercy and Judgement (1881) he defended the doctrine that though there may be for some an endless hell because they resist the grace of God beyond the grave, there is no hell of material fire, and for the great majority, through God’s mercy and Christ’s sacrifice, a complete purification and salvation.
A memoir by Dean William Lefroy of Norwich was prefixed to the Life of Christ, London, 1903.
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 William Hepworth Thompson Famous Quote, Quotes, Quotations, Proverbs - QuoteMountain.com
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Located to the south of Nevile's Court, and built in Tudor-Gothic style, this court is notable for the large tree in the centre.
Many other "New Courts" in the colleges were built at this time to accommodate the new influx of students.
Located across the street from Great Court, these two courts were entirely paid for by William Whewell, the then master of the college.
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Christian example: A sermon occasioned by the death of Mrs Rooker, the widow of the late Rev. William Rooker (of Tavistock) preached at Norley Chapel, Plymouth, on Sunday evening, October 27th, 1861 by Charles Wilson
The word preached: A sermon delivered before the Second Unitarian Society of Brooklyn, on Sunday, April 23, 1853, at the opening of their new place of worship by Samuel Longfellow
A sermon, preached at Danvers, January 23, 1826, at the interment of the Rev. Benjamin Wadsworth, D.D by Samuel Dana
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In 1826 he went to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he joined the Cambridge Apostles.
He became acquainted with William Makepeace Thackeray and William Hepworth Thompson.
His friendship with Alfred Tennyson, also an Apostle, began in about 1835.
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Correspondence c1827-85, correspondents include William Bodham Donne, Arthur Henry Hallam, George William Lyttleton, James Spedding, Stephen Spring-Rice, Connop Thirlwall and William Hepworth Thompson; scrapbook 1854-72.
A more detailed list of the Blakesley papers can be found on Janus
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