My father, the son of a petty tradesman and (I believe) small farmer, at Northwater Bridge, in the county of Angus, was, when a boy, recommended by his abilities to the notice of Sir John Stuart, of Fettercairn, one of the Barons of the Exchequer in Scotland,... Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh - Page 255by Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1875Full view - About this book
| John Stuart Mill - 1873 - 344 pages
...John Stuart, of Fettercairn, one of the Barons of the Exchequer in Scotland, and was, in .consequence, sent to the University of Edinburgh, at the expense of a fund established by Lady Jane Stuart (the wife of Sir John Stuart) and some other ladies for educating young men for the Scottish Church.... | |
| James Simson - 1875 - 222 pages
...John Stuart, of Fettercairn, one of the Barons of the Exchequer in Scotland, and was, in consequence, sent to the University of Edinburgh, at the expense of a fund established by Lady Jane Stuart (the wife of Sir John Stuart) and some other ladies, for educating young men for the Scottish Church.... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 500 pages
...John Stuart, of Fettercairn, one of the Barons of the Exchequer in Scotland, and was, in consequence, sent to the University of Edinburgh, at the expense of a fund established by Lady Jane Stuart (the wife of Sir John Stuart) and some other ladies for educating young men for the Scottish Church.... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 484 pages
...John Stuart, of Fettercairn, one of the Barons of the Exchequer in Scotland, and was, in consequence, sent to the University of Edinburgh, at the expense of a fund established by Lady Jane Stuart (the wife of Sir John Stuart) and some other ladies for educating young men for the Scottish Church.... | |
| Frances Campbell Berkeley Young - 1910 - 502 pages
...John Stuart, of Fettercairn, one of the Barons of the Exchequer in Scotland, and was, in consequence, sent to the University of Edinburgh, at the expense of a fund established by Lady Jane Stuart (the wife of Sir John Stuart) and some other ladies for educating young men for the Scottish Church.... | |
| 1875 - 706 pages
...Deceased Fellows of the Society were read :— 1. Biographical Notice of JS Mill. By Professor Frascr. John Stuart Mill was born in London on the 20th of...Professor of Greek, whose prelections he attended, I believe, for three sessions, and his philosophical powers were called forth by Dugald Stewart's lectures... | |
| |