 ... coursing against Christ Church, the largest and most numerous college in the University. This coursing was in older times, I believe, intended for a fair trial of learning and skill in logic, metaphysics, and school divinity, but for some ages that...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 3251860Full view - About this book
 | William Dougal Christie - Great Britain - 1871 - 480 pages
...trial of learning and skill in logic, metaphysics, and school divinity, but for some ages that had been the least part of it, the dispute quickly ending...were above stairs, with all violence hurrying the contraryparty down, the proctors were forced either to give way to their violence or suffer in the... | |
 | William Dougal Christie - Great Britain - 1871 - 534 pages
...trial of learning and skill in logic, metaphysies, and school divinity, but for some ages that had bccn the least part of it, the dispute quickly ending in...with their feet, they hissed and shoved with their shonlders, and the stronger in that disorderly order drove the other ont before them, and, if the schools... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1871 - 604 pages
...metaphysics, and school divinity, but for some generations the verbal disputation had uniformly ended in affronts, confusion, and very often blows, ' when they went most gravely to work,' making a great noise with their feet, hissing and shoving with their shoulders, the stronger driving... | |
 | 1871 - 650 pages
...metaphysies, and school divinity, but for some generations the verbal disputations had uniformly ended in affronts, confusion, and very often blows, ' when they went most gravely to work,' making a great noise with their feet, hissing and shoving with their shoulders, the stronger driving... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1871 - 604 pages
...metaphysics, and school divinity, but for some generations the verbal disputation had uniformly ended in affronts, confusion, and very often blows, ' when they went most gravely to work,' making a great noise with their feet, hissing and shoving with their shoulders, the stronger driving... | |
 | Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - Oxford - 1892 - 458 pages
...trial of learning and skill in logic, metaphysics, and school divinity, but for some ages that had been the least part of it, the dispute quickly ending...the contrary party down, the proctors were forced cither to give way to their violence or suffer in the throng. Nay, the Vice-Chancellor, though it seldom... | |
 | William John Francis Keatley Stride - Universities and colleges - 1900 - 306 pages
...trial of learning and skill in logic, metaphysics, and school divinity, but for some ages that had been the least part of it, the dispute quickly ending...making a great noise with their feet, they hissed, aud shoved with their shoulders, and the stronger in that disorderly order drove the other out before... | |
 | William John Francis Keatley Stride - 1900 - 306 pages
...trial of learning and skill in logic, metaphysics, and school divinity, but for some ages that had been the least part of it, the dispute quickly ending...making a great noise with their feet, they hissed, aud shoved with their shoulders, and the stronger in that disorderly order drove the other out before... | |
 | Oxford (England) - 1911 - 492 pages
...trial of learning and skill in logic, metaphysics, and school divinity, but for some ages that had been the least part of it, the dispute quickly ending...often blows, when they went most gravely to work. They forebore striking, but making a great noise with their feet, they hissed, and shoved with their shoulders,... | |
 | JAMES RIDGEWAY - 1861
...trial of learning and skill in logic, inetaphysicks, and school-divinity ; but for some ages that had been the least part of it, the dispute quickly ending...often blows, when they went most gravely to work. ... I was * This work has very lately been hrought into notice in the able and interesting publication... | |
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