The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, 17. kötet,2. részVerner & Hood, 1813 |
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16. oldal
... in their order very well , and lies fallow every other year where it falls out of their hitching . " The stonebrash land , likewise , " lies fallow every other to work slowly with men habituated to ancient prejudices , 16 OXFORDSHIRE .
... in their order very well , and lies fallow every other year where it falls out of their hitching . " The stonebrash land , likewise , " lies fallow every other to work slowly with men habituated to ancient prejudices , 16 OXFORDSHIRE .
18. oldal
... ancient system revived of oxen for the purpose of tillage , instead of horses , is practised to a considerable extent ; and , where no prejudice exists , with much success . In the vicinity of Burford almost every farmer uses oxen , and ...
... ancient system revived of oxen for the purpose of tillage , instead of horses , is practised to a considerable extent ; and , where no prejudice exists , with much success . In the vicinity of Burford almost every farmer uses oxen , and ...
37. oldal
... ancient bridges of Wheatley and Dorchester , and joining the Isis a little above the point where the more modern pile of Shillingford Bridge crosses both combined . At this junc- tion the Thames first , " ( popularly ) " obtains its ...
... ancient bridges of Wheatley and Dorchester , and joining the Isis a little above the point where the more modern pile of Shillingford Bridge crosses both combined . At this junc- tion the Thames first , " ( popularly ) " obtains its ...
63. oldal
... ancient name . " But , after the Saxons had effected a complete conquest of the island , they restored Oxford to its former respectability , and exchanged its ancient British appellation for one more agreeable to their own language ...
... ancient name . " But , after the Saxons had effected a complete conquest of the island , they restored Oxford to its former respectability , and exchanged its ancient British appellation for one more agreeable to their own language ...
86. oldal
... system of bri- bery and peculation prevailed in the church . Benefices were even disposed of , for interested considerations , to persons not in 9 holy holy orders ; while men of ancient and honourable standing 86 OXFORDSHIRE .
... system of bri- bery and peculation prevailed in the church . Benefices were even disposed of , for interested considerations , to persons not in 9 holy holy orders ; while men of ancient and honourable standing 86 OXFORDSHIRE .
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abbey acres afterwards Alchester ancient antiquity appears Archbishop arches Banbury bestowed Bishop of Lincoln building built Camden carucates Casterton castle century chancel chapel character Charles chiefly church circumstance College contains court Crown curious daughter Deddington Duke Earl early east edifice Edward III Elizabeth eminent erected feet formed formerly foundation founder Gothic hall handsome Henry VIII honour hundred John King Lady land Lewknor likewise Lord manor mansion Market Overton Martinsley miles monument neighbourhood Norman Survey notice Oakham ornamented Osney Abbey Oxford Oxfordshire painted parish park Parliament period portraits possessed pounds present quadrangle Queen reign of Edward reign of Henry remains residence Richard river river Thame Roman Rutland Saxon scholars seat shillings side Sir Thomas society stone supposed Thame tion tower town University University of Oxford village wall Watlington whole William wood Woodstock
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460. oldal - ... college situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university in a less volume ; whither they came not so much for repose as study ; and to examine and refine those grosser propositions, which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation.
281. oldal - And wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse, contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i...
446. oldal - ... of life were found in either. Attended by their melancholy companions, they were conveyed to the town, and the next day were interred in Stanton-Harcourt church-yard.
522. oldal - Such flames as high in patriots burn, Yet stoop to bless a child or wife ; And such as wicked kings may mourn, When freedom is more dear than life. THE CHALLENGE. A COURT BALLAD. To the Tune of " To all you Ladies now at Land,
301. oldal - He was a man of profound knowledge of the laws of his country, and as just an observer of them in his own person: he considered justice as a cardinal virtue, not as a trade for maintenance. Wherever he was judge, he never forgot that he was also counsel.
419. oldal - INGOLSTADT was carried on: with the other, the Duke gave Battle to the united strength of FRANCE and BAVARIA. On the second day of August,1 one thousand seven hundred and four.
446. oldal - Immediately there was heard so loud a crack, as if heaven had split asunder; every one was now solicitous for the safety of his neighbour, and called to one another throughout the field : No answer being...
282. oldal - Universal Pan, Knit with the graces, and the hours in dance, Leads on the eternal spring.
129. oldal - College to the praise and honour of God Almighty, the most holy body of Christ...