The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Volume 17,Parte 2Verner & Hood, 1813 |
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Página 108
... quadrangle increases in beauty as well as in dimensions . This court is 172 feet in length , and 155 in breadth , and was erected at different periods of the last century , in consequence of various liberal subscriptions . The chapel ...
... quadrangle increases in beauty as well as in dimensions . This court is 172 feet in length , and 155 in breadth , and was erected at different periods of the last century , in consequence of various liberal subscriptions . The chapel ...
Página 109
... quadrangle is the mixed Gothic , a character of ar chitecture which allowed room for the excursions of creative taste , while the choice of it shewed a creditable respect for the man- ner of the original builder . The interior court of ...
... quadrangle is the mixed Gothic , a character of ar chitecture which allowed room for the excursions of creative taste , while the choice of it shewed a creditable respect for the man- ner of the original builder . The interior court of ...
Página 118
... quadrangle , which was partly built in the time of that king , and which still forms the chief division of the College , is a square Gothic tower with an embattled parapet , and an oriel over the entrance , on each side of which is a ...
... quadrangle , which was partly built in the time of that king , and which still forms the chief division of the College , is a square Gothic tower with an embattled parapet , and an oriel over the entrance , on each side of which is a ...
Página 119
... quadrangle . This court is 120 feet long , and 80 feet broad . The simply - beautiful front of the hall , which remains nearly as left by the architect the sixth of Henry's time , forms the chief part of the western side ; and the ...
... quadrangle . This court is 120 feet long , and 80 feet broad . The simply - beautiful front of the hall , which remains nearly as left by the architect the sixth of Henry's time , forms the chief part of the western side ; and the ...
Página 124
... quadrangle , and a smaller court towards the south . The former only is a part of the founder's design , and consists of a hall and ranges of apartments for students . In the centre of this quadrangle is placed a piece of sculpture ...
... quadrangle , and a smaller court towards the south . The former only is a part of the founder's design , and consists of a hall and ranges of apartments for students . In the centre of this quadrangle is placed a piece of sculpture ...
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Página 460 - ... college situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university in a less volume ; whither they came not so much for repose as study ; and to examine and refine those grosser propositions, which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation.
Página 281 - And wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse, contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i...
Página 446 - ... of life were found in either. Attended by their melancholy companions, they were conveyed to the town, and the next day were interred in Stanton-Harcourt church-yard.
Página 522 - Such flames as high in patriots burn, Yet stoop to bless a child or wife ; And such as wicked kings may mourn, When freedom is more dear than life. THE CHALLENGE. A COURT BALLAD. To the Tune of " To all you Ladies now at Land,
Página 301 - He was a man of profound knowledge of the laws of his country, and as just an observer of them in his own person: he considered justice as a cardinal virtue, not as a trade for maintenance. Wherever he was judge, he never forgot that he was also counsel.
Página 419 - INGOLSTADT was carried on: with the other, the Duke gave Battle to the united strength of FRANCE and BAVARIA. On the second day of August,1 one thousand seven hundred and four.
Página 446 - Immediately there was heard so loud a crack, as if heaven had split asunder; every one was now solicitous for the safety of his neighbour, and called to one another throughout the field : No answer being...
Página 282 - Universal Pan, Knit with the graces, and the hours in dance, Leads on the eternal spring.
Página 129 - College to the praise and honour of God Almighty, the most holy body of Christ...