History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge: Including Notices Relating to the Founders and Eminent Men, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 |
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... tion of polite literature in his diocese , and the preserving * 3 Edw . I. A. D. 1275-1276 . Hare's MS . Index . Scriptum Domini Hugonis Eliensis Episcopi , & c . Aliud Scriptum Ejusdem Hugonis , & c . b Bentham's History & c . of the ...
... tion of polite literature in his diocese , and the preserving * 3 Edw . I. A. D. 1275-1276 . Hare's MS . Index . Scriptum Domini Hugonis Eliensis Episcopi , & c . Aliud Scriptum Ejusdem Hugonis , & c . b Bentham's History & c . of the ...
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... tion - room , in company with those of Edward I. and Bal- sham , the founder . They are now removed to the Li- brary . That under Edward's and Balsham's were neat and appropriate enough . Edward , as having given the Deed of License in ...
... tion - room , in company with those of Edward I. and Bal- sham , the founder . They are now removed to the Li- brary . That under Edward's and Balsham's were neat and appropriate enough . Edward , as having given the Deed of License in ...
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... TION . Here I cannot but notice an instance of the imperfection of this College Register . Dr. Fuller observes , in his witty manner , " that his Catalogue of Masters cannot touch the top of the foundation by fifty years , looking like ...
... TION . Here I cannot but notice an instance of the imperfection of this College Register . Dr. Fuller observes , in his witty manner , " that his Catalogue of Masters cannot touch the top of the foundation by fifty years , looking like ...
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... tion Fellowships , open proportionably to the north and southern counties , two to each county . There are eight bye Fellows , that is , such as can obtain no other fellow- ship , preferment , or living , belonging to the College . The ...
... tion Fellowships , open proportionably to the north and southern counties , two to each county . There are eight bye Fellows , that is , such as can obtain no other fellow- ship , preferment , or living , belonging to the College . The ...
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... tion of the Trinity , in which he was charged , by Trinita- rians , with carrying the doctrine up to tritheism . This book was burnt at Oxford . Sir Samuel Garth , M. D. was author of a satirical poem , called , The Dispensary . It ...
... tion of the Trinity , in which he was charged , by Trinita- rians , with carrying the doctrine up to tritheism . This book was burnt at Oxford . Sir Samuel Garth , M. D. was author of a satirical poem , called , The Dispensary . It ...
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Page 359 - * And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing flowers that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres...
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