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Excerpt from Reminiscences of OxfordMuch of the additional matter in this Edition has appeared at different times in the Oxford fifagazz'ne. Extracts are also inserted, by kind permission of the Editor, from some of my Oxford Articles in the. Atkmwum. Fresh chapters are given to Trinity and Corpus. Names newly introduced are those of Baden Powell, Hungerford Pollen, T. H. Green, Hext of Corpus, Monsignor Patterson, Henry Coxe, Vaughan Thomas, ...

Excerpt from Pre-Tractarian Oxford: A Reminiscence of the Oriel "Noetics"I have called this book a Reminiscence for with the exception of Eveleigh, who died before I was born, I remember all the characters sketched, and from the surviving near rela tions of several amongst them I have been favoured with further personal recollections.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www....

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Excerpt from Spenser A black mass of wall, nine feet in thickness, standing on a bare mound of limestone rock and ¿anked by a shapeless pond half overgrown with weeds, a wide plain of peat bogs extending drearily all around until they rise into brown, naked moorland hills, the silver streams of Spenser, of Drayton, and of Mickle, shrunk to a pair of wretched rivulets, miles distant from the mined castle, choked with stones, and water less for...

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Excerpt from Horace Twice in his old age Horace alludes rather disparagingly to his schooldays in Rome: he was taught, he says, out of a translation from Homer by an inferior Latin writer (ep. II, i, 62, and his master, a retired soldier, one Orbilius, was fond of the rod (ep. II, i, I observe that the sympathies of Horatian editors and commentators, themselves mostly schoolmasters, are with Orbilius as a much enduring paedagogue rather than ...

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Excerpt from Pre-Tractarian Oxford: A Reminiscence of the Oriel "Noetics"I have called this book a Reminiscence for with the exception of Eveleigh, who died before I was born, I remember all the characters sketched, and from the surviving near rela tions of several amongst them I have been favoured with further personal recollections.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www....

Excerpt from The Ancient Ways: Winchester Fifty Years Ago Candlestick to the Winchester election. The railroad was not opened to Oxford, we drove on a three-horse coach to Steventon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally recons...

Excerpt from Reminiscences of Oxford Much of the additional matter in this Edition has appeared at difierent times in the Oxford Magazine. Extracts are also inserted, by kind permission of the Editor, from some of my Oxford Articles in the Atlzena'um. Fresh chapters are given to Trinity and Corpus. Names newly introduced are those of Baden Powell, Hungerford Pollen, T. H. Green, Hext of Corpus, Monsignor Patterson, Henry Coxe, Vaughan Thomas,...

Excerpt from Lycidas: A Monograph In the year I637, Edward King, son of Sir J. King, Secretary to the English Government in Ireland, was Shipwrecked and drowned in crossing from Chester to Dublin. He was a Junior Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge, one of a brilliant set of Seventeenth Century Apostles, which included Milton himself, Henry More the Platonist, and the Satirist Cleveland, little known to-day, but highly popular and widely re...