A New Pocket Companion for Oxford: Or, Guide Through the University. Containing an Accurate Description of the Public Edifices, the Buildings in Each of the Colleges; the Gardens, ... To which are Added, Descriptions of ... Blenheim, Ditchley, Heythrop, Nuneham and Stow, ... A New Edition, Corrected, Much Enlarged, and Adorned with a Plan of the University and City, and Six Other PlatesJ. Cooke, 1798 - 152 pages |
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Page 24
... . This Infcription is likewife on the Garden Front . The Garden is divided into four Quarters , with a broad Walk down the Middle . Near the Entrance äre are two elegant and ufeful Green - houses , built 24 COMPANION NEW.
... . This Infcription is likewife on the Garden Front . The Garden is divided into four Quarters , with a broad Walk down the Middle . Near the Entrance äre are two elegant and ufeful Green - houses , built 24 COMPANION NEW.
Page 28
... four whole - length Portraits , viz . of the Founder , Dr. Butler formerly Prefident , Wil- liam Freeman , Efq . and Prince Rupert ; two half- lengths , viz . Bishop Warner , a great Benefactor to the Library , and Dr. Hammond . The ...
... four whole - length Portraits , viz . of the Founder , Dr. Butler formerly Prefident , Wil- liam Freeman , Efq . and Prince Rupert ; two half- lengths , viz . Bishop Warner , a great Benefactor to the Library , and Dr. Hammond . The ...
Page 29
... four Figures , viz . the School- mafter , the Lawyer , the Physician , and the Divine.` . These are ranged along the Outfide of the Library , ' and represent the Duties and Business of the Stu- dents of the Houfe . By means of Learning ...
... four Figures , viz . the School- mafter , the Lawyer , the Physician , and the Divine.` . These are ranged along the Outfide of the Library , ' and represent the Duties and Business of the Stu- dents of the Houfe . By means of Learning ...
Page 32
... four Chaplains , an Or- ganift , eight Clerks , and fixteen Chorifters . The whole number of Students , including Gentlemen Commoners , is about 120 . The Tower , which is fo confpicuous from every part of the neighbourhood , and ...
... four Chaplains , an Or- ganift , eight Clerks , and fixteen Chorifters . The whole number of Students , including Gentlemen Commoners , is about 120 . The Tower , which is fo confpicuous from every part of the neighbourhood , and ...
Page 35
... four Scholarships , and four Exhibitions have been established by the late Mr. Michell , of Richmond ; and this Inftitution is called the New Foundation in Queen's College . Several very liberal donations were received by the Society ...
... four Scholarships , and four Exhibitions have been established by the late Mr. Michell , of Richmond ; and this Inftitution is called the New Foundation in Queen's College . Several very liberal donations were received by the Society ...
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