A History of the University of OxfordLongmans, Green, 1894 - 235 pages |
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Page xi
... Greeks and Trojans - Cardinal Wolsey and the foundation of Christ Church - Action of the University on the questions of the Divorce and the Royal Supremacy - Compliance of the University rewarded by royal favour - The first effects of ...
... Greeks and Trojans - Cardinal Wolsey and the foundation of Christ Church - Action of the University on the questions of the Divorce and the Royal Supremacy - Compliance of the University rewarded by royal favour - The first effects of ...
Page xv
... Greek Professorship . Defeat of Mr. Gladstone in 1865 . PAGE 204 • CHAPTER XIX . THE UNIVERSITY IN 1886 . Reign of Queen Victoria - State of the University on the Queen's accession - Influence of recent changes - Present character of ...
... Greek Professorship . Defeat of Mr. Gladstone in 1865 . PAGE 204 • CHAPTER XIX . THE UNIVERSITY IN 1886 . Reign of Queen Victoria - State of the University on the Queen's accession - Influence of recent changes - Present character of ...
Page 68
... of teaching . But the revival of classical learning , promoted by the dispersion of Greek scholars after the fall of Constantinople , was accompanied or followed by that marvellous series of events which 63 THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.
... of teaching . But the revival of classical learning , promoted by the dispersion of Greek scholars after the fall of Constantinople , was accompanied or followed by that marvellous series of events which 63 THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.
Page 70
... Greek literature , has sometimes been claimed for the Reforma- tion , but it is rather due to a liberal spirit then springing up in the Catholic world , and especially to Italian influences . It was from Italy that England caught the ...
... Greek literature , has sometimes been claimed for the Reforma- tion , but it is rather due to a liberal spirit then springing up in the Catholic world , and especially to Italian influences . It was from Italy that England caught the ...
Page 71
... Greek at Leipsic , whence he migrated , a few years later , to succeed Erasmus himself as Professor at Cambridge ... Greek and Latin . On his return , he resided in Exeter College , and delivered the first public lectures on Greek ...
... Greek at Leipsic , whence he migrated , a few years later , to succeed Erasmus himself as Professor at Cambridge ... Greek and Latin . On his return , he resided in Exeter College , and delivered the first public lectures on Greek ...
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