A pocket companion for Oxford. [Entitled] A new pocket companion for Oxford: or, Guide through the University1815 |
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... Common Law School , where the Vinerian Professor reads his Lectures . The Church of All - Saints , situated in the High - Street , is an elegant modern structure , much in the style of many of the new Churches in London . It is ...
... Common Law School , where the Vinerian Professor reads his Lectures . The Church of All - Saints , situated in the High - Street , is an elegant modern structure , much in the style of many of the new Churches in London . It is ...
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... Common Prayer Books are printed , under the privilege and appoint- ment of the University . On the left is the University Press ; and a well - finished apart- ment , where the Heads of Houses and Dele- gates meet on the business of the ...
... Common Prayer Books are printed , under the privilege and appoint- ment of the University . On the left is the University Press ; and a well - finished apart- ment , where the Heads of Houses and Dele- gates meet on the business of the ...
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... common embellishments of the Corin- thian Order , there are festoons over every pan- nel , extremely well carved , which greatly en- rich it . Each window contains six Figures nearly as large as the life , representing the Apostles ...
... common embellishments of the Corin- thian Order , there are festoons over every pan- nel , extremely well carved , which greatly en- rich it . Each window contains six Figures nearly as large as the life , representing the Apostles ...
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... common room ; and in that cloister is the apartment of the Provost . Over the east cloister are also chambers for the Fellows and Students , and some of those of the late bene- faction of Mr. Michell . The second or north court has the ...
... common room ; and in that cloister is the apartment of the Provost . Over the east cloister are also chambers for the Fellows and Students , and some of those of the late bene- faction of Mr. Michell . The second or north court has the ...
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... common hall or refectory , with a celebrated monkish song . And on New Year's day the Bursar of the Col- lege gives to each member a needle and thread , addressing him in these terms , Take this , and be thrifty . This practice of ...
... common hall or refectory , with a celebrated monkish song . And on New Year's day the Bursar of the Col- lege gives to each member a needle and thread , addressing him in these terms , Take this , and be thrifty . This practice of ...
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