Walks in Oxford. 2 vols. [in 1].1817 |
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iii. oldal
... learning might naturally be expected to fall . In this melancholy condi- b General studies , i . e . places of general learning , a name bestowed on the higher public Schools , pre- viously to the adoption of the term University . The ...
... learning might naturally be expected to fall . In this melancholy condi- b General studies , i . e . places of general learning , a name bestowed on the higher public Schools , pre- viously to the adoption of the term University . The ...
vii. oldal
... learning : 66 66 Logic , Music , and Arithmetic , were read by John , a monk of St. David's : Geometry “ and Astronomy were professed by John , a " monk and colleague of St. Grymbald , a 66 man of sharp wit , and immense know- ledge ...
... learning : 66 66 Logic , Music , and Arithmetic , were read by John , a monk of St. David's : Geometry “ and Astronomy were professed by John , a " monk and colleague of St. Grymbald , a 66 man of sharp wit , and immense know- ledge ...
ix. oldal
... learning ; which , on the contrary , flourished so exceedingly , that , ere his death , this father of his country had the happiness of being able to say , that " all his Bishops ' sees were filled with prelates of " sound learning ...
... learning ; which , on the contrary , flourished so exceedingly , that , ere his death , this father of his country had the happiness of being able to say , that " all his Bishops ' sees were filled with prelates of " sound learning ...
x. oldal
... learning , and a liberal patron of scholars , not only treated the City with the utmost se- verity , but left the University to languish in neglect . However , from the ancient Statutes of the Collegiate Church or Chapel , which Robert ...
... learning , and a liberal patron of scholars , not only treated the City with the utmost se- verity , but left the University to languish in neglect . However , from the ancient Statutes of the Collegiate Church or Chapel , which Robert ...
xii. oldal
... learning , of whom he was a steady and liberal patron . In In 1139 King STEPHEN held a council at Oxford ; and , in 1141 , having previously ob- tained possession of the City , he invested the Castle , the walls of which at that time in ...
... learning , of whom he was a steady and liberal patron . In In 1139 King STEPHEN held a council at Oxford ; and , in 1141 , having previously ob- tained possession of the City , he invested the Castle , the walls of which at that time in ...
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220. oldal - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
251. oldal - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
184. oldal - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise: So generations in their course decay; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away. But if thou still persist to search my birth, Then hear a tale that fills the spacious earth. "A city stands on Argos...
220. oldal - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
229. oldal - What! my lord, shall we build houses, and provide livelihoods for a company of monks, whose end and fall we ourselves may live to see ? No, no, it is more meet a great deal, that We should have care to provide for the increase of learning, and for such as who by their learning shall do good to the church and commonwealth.
251. oldal - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken and persuading: Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, Which was a sin, yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely...
190. oldal - No more the matchless skill I call unkind, That strives to disenchant my cheated mind. For when again I view thy chaste design, The just proportion, and the genuine line; Those native portraitures of Attic art, That from the lucid surface seem to start; Those tints, that steal no glories from the day, Nor ask the sun to lend his streaming ray...
184. oldal - Like Leaves on Trees the Race of Man is found, Now green in Youth, now with'ring on the Ground, Another Race the following Spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise; So Generations in their Course decay, So flourish these, when those are past away.
335. oldal - Heads of Colleges only, and by no others, in the room adjoining to the PrintingHouse, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St. Mary's in Oxford, between the commencement of the last month in Lent Term, and the end of the third week in Act Term.
218. oldal - being accounted the best book of the kind, my " pen cannot enough describe how A. Wood's " tender affections and insatiable desire of know" ledge were ravished, and melted down, by the " reading of that book. What by music, and rare " books that he found in the public library, his " life at this time and after was a perfect elysium.