The Quarterly Review, Volume 171William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1890 |
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... known better ) readily granted a Bull abolishing the very name of Eton College , ' † and annexing it to St. George's . Though the fulfilment of this design was averted , a great part of the College estates was given to the College of St ...
... known better ) readily granted a Bull abolishing the very name of Eton College , ' † and annexing it to St. George's . Though the fulfilment of this design was averted , a great part of the College estates was given to the College of St ...
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... known by his name at the east end of the school yard , and the chapel on the north side of the Church . Lupton , like many other dignitaries , abjured the Pope and acknow- ledged the Royal Supremacy ; but Edmund Powell , Head Master ...
... known by his name at the east end of the school yard , and the chapel on the north side of the Church . Lupton , like many other dignitaries , abjured the Pope and acknow- ledged the Royal Supremacy ; but Edmund Powell , Head Master ...
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... known that he needs no commemoration here ) was Sir Francis Rous , M.P. for Truro and Speaker of the Little Parliament , one of Montague's critics in 1625 , and he held the office till his death in 1659. We are glad to think that he did ...
... known that he needs no commemoration here ) was Sir Francis Rous , M.P. for Truro and Speaker of the Little Parliament , one of Montague's critics in 1625 , and he held the office till his death in 1659. We are glad to think that he did ...
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... known in connection with his prophecy that Robert Walpole ( whose bust is now to be seen on the walls of the room ) would turn out a good orator . ' Newborough enjoyed the reputation of being a suc- cessful governor and teacher , and an ...
... known in connection with his prophecy that Robert Walpole ( whose bust is now to be seen on the walls of the room ) would turn out a good orator . ' Newborough enjoyed the reputation of being a suc- cessful governor and teacher , and an ...
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... known when he ceased to act a part . But we are bound to say that the system which he carried out was a bad one , even for the times ; and that it is neither to his credit , nor to that of Provost Goodall , that no effort was made to ...
... known when he ceased to act a part . But we are bound to say that the system which he carried out was a bad one , even for the times ; and that it is neither to his credit , nor to that of Provost Goodall , that no effort was made to ...
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