A pocket companion for Oxford. [Entitled] A new pocket companion for Oxford: or, Guide through the University1815 |
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• 1 comprehended within these limits , besides the many courts and gardens belonging to the re- spective Colleges . The city , properly so called , formerly sur- rounded by a wall , with bastions at about 150 feet distance from each ...
• 1 comprehended within these limits , besides the many courts and gardens belonging to the re- spective Colleges . The city , properly so called , formerly sur- rounded by a wall , with bastions at about 150 feet distance from each ...
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... court where the New Building stands . This edifice is 300 feet in length , and consists of three stories be- sides the garrets . This front is supported by an arcade , which forms a beautiful Cloister . The whole is deemed an elegant ...
... court where the New Building stands . This edifice is 300 feet in length , and consists of three stories be- sides the garrets . This front is supported by an arcade , which forms a beautiful Cloister . The whole is deemed an elegant ...
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... courts . The south end , which is the grand front , abuts upon the High - street , in the middle whereof is a ... court is a handsome qua- drangle , 140 feet long , and 130 broad , having a lofty cloister , supported by square ...
... courts . The south end , which is the grand front , abuts upon the High - street , in the middle whereof is a ... court is a handsome qua- drangle , 140 feet long , and 130 broad , having a lofty cloister , supported by square ...
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... court has the Library over it on the west , and chambers for the Fellows and Students on the north , east , and south . It has lately received considerable improvements , and is now a very handsome quadrangle , The Chapel is 100 feet ...
... court has the Library over it on the west , and chambers for the Fellows and Students on the north , east , and south . It has lately received considerable improvements , and is now a very handsome quadrangle , The Chapel is 100 feet ...
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... court , which was completed in 1694 , is about . 123 feet in length ; a noble building of the Corinthian Order , with a spacious cloister to the east , and the statue of the Founder , and principal Benefactors to the College , in niches ...
... court , which was completed in 1694 , is about . 123 feet in length ; a noble building of the Corinthian Order , with a spacious cloister to the east , and the statue of the Founder , and principal Benefactors to the College , in niches ...
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