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Page 43
... Oxford that has made me insufferable . ... Often since have I wondered whether a Spartan system be really well for youths who are bound mostly for Capuan Universities . It is true certainly that this system makes Oxford or Cambridge ...
... Oxford that has made me insufferable . ... Often since have I wondered whether a Spartan system be really well for youths who are bound mostly for Capuan Universities . It is true certainly that this system makes Oxford or Cambridge ...
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... Oxford fame ! The son of the Prime Minister himself was heard to say , ' I always feel when I leave Oxford that I am leaving the centre of things . ' He meant the centre of anything that mattered , the centre of the life of ideas and ...
... Oxford fame ! The son of the Prime Minister himself was heard to say , ' I always feel when I leave Oxford that I am leaving the centre of things . ' He meant the centre of anything that mattered , the centre of the life of ideas and ...
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... Oxford , its blend of culture and gaiety . But , indeed , he liked everything about it ; the idleness and the tradition , the modishness and the antiquity , the tranquillity and the whiff of the great world . Of course , he saw that Oxford ...
... Oxford , its blend of culture and gaiety . But , indeed , he liked everything about it ; the idleness and the tradition , the modishness and the antiquity , the tranquillity and the whiff of the great world . Of course , he saw that Oxford ...
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CHILDHOOD AND CHARTERHOUSE page | 3 |
OXFORD | 43 |
THE YELLOW BOOK | 64 |
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