A Versatile Professor: Reminiscences of the Rev. Edward Nares, D. D., Regius Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford, 1813-1841George Cecil White R. B. Johnson, 1903 - 308 ページ |
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... New College , " a young man of rare endowments , and very distinguished talents . " Probably the Hon . John Bourke ( the fourth Earl of Mayo ) , and Mr. A SERIOUS ILLNESS 19 Greenhill , who were two of 18 A VERSATILE PROFESSOR.
... New College , " a young man of rare endowments , and very distinguished talents . " Probably the Hon . John Bourke ( the fourth Earl of Mayo ) , and Mr. A SERIOUS ILLNESS 19 Greenhill , who were two of 18 A VERSATILE PROFESSOR.
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... young minister in dis- guise , ' so little did he expect at the time his so speedy elevation . " 6 The acquaintance thus formed did not cease at once . Mr. Pitt occasionally dined at the Judge's house in town , and Edward " received ...
... young minister in dis- guise , ' so little did he expect at the time his so speedy elevation . " 6 The acquaintance thus formed did not cease at once . Mr. Pitt occasionally dined at the Judge's house in town , and Edward " received ...
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... young , and New Year's Days of gold . But human hearts have seldom travelled straight , Since their first parents passed the fiery gate . In Brother One there lived a Mr. Adam , And he , poor man , was ruined by a Madam , By whose ...
... young , and New Year's Days of gold . But human hearts have seldom travelled straight , Since their first parents passed the fiery gate . In Brother One there lived a Mr. Adam , And he , poor man , was ruined by a Madam , By whose ...
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... Lap You gave me Pap , Was sucking then a fault ? ' Tis very strange Things should so change That what was right when young , As we grow old We should be told The same is very wrong . But if ' tis fit I should submit My answer.
... Lap You gave me Pap , Was sucking then a fault ? ' Tis very strange Things should so change That what was right when young , As we grow old We should be told The same is very wrong . But if ' tis fit I should submit My answer.
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... young French officer . They had both agreed to fight , but differ'd about the weapons , and , oddly enough , each insisted on using what he was least accustomed to . My brother , to accom- modate the Frenchman , would fight with swords ...
... young French officer . They had both agreed to fight , but differ'd about the weapons , and , oddly enough , each insisted on using what he was least accustomed to . My brother , to accom- modate the Frenchman , would fight with swords ...
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142 ページ - The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.
141 ページ - twenty acres of land, called the Bread and Cheese Land, lying in five pieces, were given by persons unknown, the yearly rents to be distributed among the poor of this parish. This is yearly done on Easter Sunday, in the afternoon, in 600 cakes, each of which have the figures of two women impressed...
142 ページ - And changed the willow wreaths to stone. The silver light, so pale and faint, "' Showed many a prophet and many a saint, Whose image on the glass was dyed ; Full in the midst, his cross of red Triumphant Michael brandished, And trampled the Apostate's pride. The moonbeam kissed the holy pane, And threw on the pavement a bloody stain.
141 ページ - ... to which latter is added one pound and a half of cheese, are given to the parishioners only, at the same time. There is a vulgar tradition in these parts that the figures on the cakes represent the donors of this gift, being two women, twins, who...
142 ページ - ... half of cheese, are given to the parishioners only, at the same time. There is a vulgar tradition in these parts, that the figures on the cakes represent the donors of this gift, being two women, twins, who were joined together in their bodies, and lived together so till they were between twenty and thirty years of age. But this seems without foundation.
251 ページ - DISCOURSES on the THREE CREEDS, and on the HOMAGE offered to our SAVIOUR on certain and particular Occasions, during his Ministry, as expressed in the Evangelical Writings by the Greek Term HPOZKTNEn.
147 ページ - God, that to believe otherwise, that is, to believe that God created a plurality of worlds, at least as numerous as what we call stars, renders the Christian system of faith at once little and ridiculous, and scatters it in the mind like feathers in the air. The two beliefs cannot be held together in the same mind; and he who thinks that he believes both, has thought but little of either.
257 ページ - I'm eighty years old, A girl of eighteen is in love with old Gould. To which his friend replied— A girl of eighteen may love Gould, it is true, But believe me, dear sir, it is gold without U.
142 ページ - There is a vulgar tradition in these parts, that the figures on the cakes represent the donors of this gift, being two women, twins, who were joined together in their bodies, and lived together so till they were between twenty and thirty years of age. But this seems without foundation. The truth seems to be, that it was the gift of two maidens of the name of Preston ; and that the print of the women on the cakes has taken place only within these fifty years, and were made to represent two poor widows,...
299 ページ - January, 1749, was pleased to advance him to the high and important Office of Master of the Rolls ; the Revenue of which, soon after his promotion, received from Parliament, unsought by him, a very considerable and equally Honourable Augmentation. By a faithful Discharge of the...