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... Exercises , Oxon . 1773. p . x . Nicholas Sanderson of Christ's , Chr . Anstey ( the 10 UNIVERSITY STUDIES . CHAPTEB Frankfort-on-Oder Jubilee Publick-Schools, Winchester and Westminster, Vin- cent Bourne, latin verse.
... Exercises , Oxon . 1773. p . x . Nicholas Sanderson of Christ's , Chr . Anstey ( the 10 UNIVERSITY STUDIES . CHAPTEB Frankfort-on-Oder Jubilee Publick-Schools, Winchester and Westminster, Vin- cent Bourne, latin verse.
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... exercises for their bachelor's degree . I have shewn already in my University Life ( pp . 83—87 ) that at the close of the eighteenth century a large number of professors at each University did not pretend to lecture . But though this ...
... exercises for their bachelor's degree . I have shewn already in my University Life ( pp . 83—87 ) that at the close of the eighteenth century a large number of professors at each University did not pretend to lecture . But though this ...
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... exercises and examinations were totally unknown . ' If he referred to the order of gentlemen - commoners alone , we may make reply , as Evelyn testifies ( anno 1637 ) , that at Balliol they were no more exempted from exercise than the ...
... exercises and examinations were totally unknown . ' If he referred to the order of gentlemen - commoners alone , we may make reply , as Evelyn testifies ( anno 1637 ) , that at Balliol they were no more exempted from exercise than the ...
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... exercises and examinations , we ought to try to divest ourselves of a modern opinion , that study exists for examinations rather than examinations for study . Indeed , to apply the measure of their prevalence and efficiency to the ...
... exercises and examinations , we ought to try to divest ourselves of a modern opinion , that study exists for examinations rather than examinations for study . Indeed , to apply the measure of their prevalence and efficiency to the ...
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... exercise of ' sitting in xlma ( quadragesima ) , which ceremony is also described in D'Ewes ' diary ( 1619 ) , p . 67. ' It was the custom for the Bachelor com- mencers to sit in the Schools during the whole of Lent , " except they ...
... exercise of ' sitting in xlma ( quadragesima ) , which ceremony is also described in D'Ewes ' diary ( 1619 ) , p . 67. ' It was the custom for the Bachelor com- mencers to sit in the Schools during the whole of Lent , " except they ...
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