Some Oxford CustomsS. Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Company, 1888 |
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... crowd take up the word , and silence these small ragamuffins ? —ah ! why not ? But now it is too late , if they would , for all is The bells ring out a musical peal . The group of singers upon the eerie height have concluded the solemn ...
... crowd take up the word , and silence these small ragamuffins ? —ah ! why not ? But now it is too late , if they would , for all is The bells ring out a musical peal . The group of singers upon the eerie height have concluded the solemn ...
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... crowd of respectable persons supposes it to be the normal conclusion of the proceedings , and begins to disperse , a few expressing their intense dis- appointment at " not having heard a sound , ” some calling it " a hoax upon the ...
... crowd of respectable persons supposes it to be the normal conclusion of the proceedings , and begins to disperse , a few expressing their intense dis- appointment at " not having heard a sound , ” some calling it " a hoax upon the ...
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... crowd assembled , and after mounting , mounting some two or three hundred very steep winding stairs of wood and stone , we at length came out upon the roof , and there , what a view met eur delighted eyes ! I have seen many a view from ...
... crowd assembled , and after mounting , mounting some two or three hundred very steep winding stairs of wood and stone , we at length came out upon the roof , and there , what a view met eur delighted eyes ! I have seen many a view from ...
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... crowd of towns- people and urchins was already thickening there , and already a few discordant horns broke the stillness of the morning air . Then we turned to the north - west , and looked towards Oxford , and , oh ! what a view it was ...
... crowd of towns- people and urchins was already thickening there , and already a few discordant horns broke the stillness of the morning air . Then we turned to the north - west , and looked towards Oxford , and , oh ! what a view it was ...
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... crowd around us . Lo , a tuneful choir , White - robed , bareheaded , all eyes one way thrown ; As erst men waited till the eastern fire Kindled the tremulous chords of Memnon's lyre . And hark ! —that well - known plaintive prelude o ...
... crowd around us . Lo , a tuneful choir , White - robed , bareheaded , all eyes one way thrown ; As erst men waited till the eastern fire Kindled the tremulous chords of Memnon's lyre . And hark ! —that well - known plaintive prelude o ...
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Abbey amongst ancient Archbishop of York assembled Aunt Ruth Balliol College beautiful bells beneath Boar's Head boys bright Broad Walk brother carol singing carriages ceremony Chapel Christ Church Christ Church meadows Christmas Eve Commemoration crowd Crown Dean Fell Doct Doctors faculties fair festive followed Founder's friends gallery garland Giles girls gown Grand Master guests hand honour horns horses hymn Inceptor Indian Institute inscription Jubilee King ladies London look Lord lully Madame Ristori Magdalen Bridge Magdalen College Magdalen Tower May-day memorial-stone Monier-Williams morning never night occasion old-world OXFORD CUSTOMS PATERNOSTER SQUARE picture praise present Prince of Wales Princess Princess of Wales Professor Queen Queen's College ring rooms round Royal Highness scene seen silver solemn speech Steward stone strain streets sung sweet Taberdar Theater Thee told Tom Quad town undergraduate University urchins Vice-Chancellor walls whilst young
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Стр. 71 - tis time to do't. Hell is murky. Fie, my lord, fie ! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? Doct. Do you mark that? Lady M. The thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now? What, will these hands ne'er be clean? No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that: you mar all with this starting.
Стр. 63 - I do not love thee, Doctor Fell, The reason why I cannot tell ; But this alone I know full well, I do not love thee, Doctor Fell.* 1 Sec Proverbial Expressions.
Стр. 71 - Fife had a wife ; where is she now ? — What, will these hands ne'er be clean ? — No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that : you mar all with this starting.
Стр. 53 - University's orator, in an eloquent speech, which was very long, and not without some malicious and indecent reflections on the Royal Society, as underminers of the University ; which was very foolish and untrue, as well as unseasonable. But, to let that pass from an ill-natured man, the rest was in praise of the Archbishop and the ingenious architect.
Стр. 50 - Are there thunders moaning in the distance? Are there spectres moving in the darkness? Trust the Hand of Light will lead her people, Till the thunders pass, the spectres vanish, And the Light is Victor, and the darkness Dawns into the Jubilee of the Ages.
Стр. 112 - For whom we do sing By by lully lullay! Herod the king, In his raging, Charged he hath this day His men of might In his own sight All young children to slay — That woe is me Poor child, for thee, And ever morn and day For thy parting Neither say nor sing By by lully lullay.
Стр. 92 - Ha, Steward! How are you, my old boy? How do things go on at home? STEWARD. Bad enough, your honor; the magpie's dead. MR. G. Poor Mag! So he's gone. How came he to die? STEWARD. Over-ate himself, sir.
Стр. 16 - May, the citizens of London (of all estates) lightly in every parish, or sometimes two or three parishes joyning together, had their several! Mayings, and did fetch in May-poles, with divers warlike shewes, with good archers, raorice-daocers, and other devises for pastime all the- day long ; and towards the evening, they had stageplaies, and bonefires in the streets.
Стр. 93 - Yes, sir. Your bank has failed, and your credit is lost ; and you are not worth a shilling in the world. I made bold, sir, to come to wait on you about it, for I thought you would like to hear the news!
Стр. 31 - Unless our craft were good and our calling honorable, we should not have lasted for so many centuries, nor should we have been honored with the patronage of so many illustrious men in all ages, who have ever shown themselves ready to promote our interests and defend us from all adversaries.