Some Oxford CustomsS. Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Company, 1888 |
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... interesting relics , full of attraction , because of their old - world look , and ancient associations . Just beyond is the church of Holy Cross , a foundation of remote antiquity , with its peaceful , picturesque cemetery , and beyond ...
... interesting relics , full of attraction , because of their old - world look , and ancient associations . Just beyond is the church of Holy Cross , a foundation of remote antiquity , with its peaceful , picturesque cemetery , and beyond ...
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... interesting to give it here in full , as used on the occasion of laying the memorial - stone of the Indian Institute . The Prince and Members of the Grand Lodge ; the Grand Tyler ; the Grand Director of Cere- monies ; three Grand ...
... interesting to give it here in full , as used on the occasion of laying the memorial - stone of the Indian Institute . The Prince and Members of the Grand Lodge ; the Grand Tyler ; the Grand Director of Cere- monies ; three Grand ...
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... interesting to compare the following extract from " Evelyn's Diary , " dated more than two centuries ago . In 1669 he writes : - " July 8. Arrived at Oxford . " 9. In the morning was celebrated the Encæ- nia of the new Theater , most ...
... interesting to compare the following extract from " Evelyn's Diary , " dated more than two centuries ago . In 1669 he writes : - " July 8. Arrived at Oxford . " 9. In the morning was celebrated the Encæ- nia of the new Theater , most ...
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Bee Bee (pseud.) It is interesting to note that Oxford was ap- parently as prone to become overcrowded in Commemoration week two hundred years ago as now ; and indeed , one may say , consoling , for one is encouraged to hope that since ...
Bee Bee (pseud.) It is interesting to note that Oxford was ap- parently as prone to become overcrowded in Commemoration week two hundred years ago as now ; and indeed , one may say , consoling , for one is encouraged to hope that since ...
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... interesting contrast . The child was dressed quite simply , in white piqué , with a few pearls round her neck , and a white flower in her hair ; and , altogether , looked a very fair and pretty picture of early girlhood . I noticed that ...
... interesting contrast . The child was dressed quite simply , in white piqué , with a few pearls round her neck , and a white flower in her hair ; and , altogether , looked a very fair and pretty picture of early girlhood . I noticed that ...
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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.