The Cambridge Guide: Including Historical and Architectural Notices of the Public Buildings, and a Concise Account of the Customs and Ceremonies of the University, with a Sketch of the Places Most Worthy of Remark in the CountyJ. & J.J. Deighton, 1837 - 272 páginas |
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... light- ning breaking out from behind the black clouds in the centre , is inconceivably fine . IX . " St. Roch and the Angel , " is a fine specimen of Annibal Caracci's vigorous and natural style . The figures are expressed with great ...
... light- ning breaking out from behind the black clouds in the centre , is inconceivably fine . IX . " St. Roch and the Angel , " is a fine specimen of Annibal Caracci's vigorous and natural style . The figures are expressed with great ...
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... light and brilliant colouring can impart . The marble palaces and temples are looking through the pure , clear sky , like objects seen through chrystal . XXVII . " Mercury , Herse , and Aglauros . " - Paolo Veronese . Mercury is in the ...
... light and brilliant colouring can impart . The marble palaces and temples are looking through the pure , clear sky , like objects seen through chrystal . XXVII . " Mercury , Herse , and Aglauros . " - Paolo Veronese . Mercury is in the ...
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... light each , are pointed beneath square - headed mouldings . The effect is relieved by buttresses and pinnacles , and about the centre of the front stands the great tower , with its highly - enriched and transomed oriel . The room above ...
... light each , are pointed beneath square - headed mouldings . The effect is relieved by buttresses and pinnacles , and about the centre of the front stands the great tower , with its highly - enriched and transomed oriel . The room above ...
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... light and elegant gothic style , and of a single arch , at an expense of 1000l . The contributions were raised in 1834. One half was contributed by the Corpo- ration , and by various members of its body , and other inhabitants of the ...
... light and elegant gothic style , and of a single arch , at an expense of 1000l . The contributions were raised in 1834. One half was contributed by the Corpo- ration , and by various members of its body , and other inhabitants of the ...
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... light and elegant . The roof is surmounted exter- nally with two lanterns of stone , highly finished ; and the oriel window is covered with a dome of beautiful workmanship . The Fellows ' and Scholars ' apartments are on each side of ...
... light and elegant . The roof is surmounted exter- nally with two lanterns of stone , highly finished ; and the oriel window is covered with a dome of beautiful workmanship . The Fellows ' and Scholars ' apartments are on each side of ...
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Página 96 - Parker's foundation, and if on examination of the library, twenty-five books are missing, or cannot be found within six months, the whole collection devolves to Caius. In that case, the Masters or locum-tenentes of Trinity Hall and...
Página 209 - Here lies old Hobson. Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas! hath laid him in the dirt; Or else, the ways being foul, twenty to one He's here stuck in a slough, and overthrown. 'Twas such a shifter that, if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down; For he had any time this ten years full Dodged with him betwixt Cambridge and The Bull.
Página 210 - But lately, finding him so long at home, And thinking now his journey's end was come, And that he had ta'en up his latest Inn, In the kind office of a...
Página 216 - Civil Law, and Physic, and .the Chief Apothecary of the town. The Master of Caius College is requested to assist the Distributors. Meetings of the distributors, to consider and determine the claims of applicants for the benefit of this charity, take place on the third Tuesday of...
Página 8 - A PUBLIC ORATOR, who is the voice of the Senate upon all public occasions, writes, reads, and records the letters to and from the body of the Senate, and presents to all honorary degrees with an appropriate speech. This is esteemed one of the most honourable offices in the gift of the University.
Página 5 - The frame of this little commonwealth standeth upon the union of seventeen colleges, or societies, devoted to the study of learning and knowledge, and for the better service of the Church and State. All these...
Página 209 - Death hath broke his girt, And here alas, hath laid him in the dirt, Or else the ways being foul, twenty to one, He's here stuck in a slough, and overthrown. 'Twas such a shifter, that if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down; For he had any time this ten years full, Dodg'd with him, betwixt Cambridge and the Bull.
Página 15 - COMMONERS, who are generally the younger sons of the nobility, or young men of fortune, and have the privilege of dining at the Fellows' table, from whence the appellation possibly originated.
Página 158 - Chester, became, after the Restoration, successively Chief Baron of the Exchequer, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, and was created a baronet.
Página 217 - Law, and Physic, the chief Apothecary, the Mayor, Recorder, and three Aldermen, or greater part of them. After the sum of £200. had been set apart, Mr Crane directed that the rents of the estates should be employed in the relief of persons confined for debt, and of poor men and women of good character, at the discretion of the abovementioned Distributors, who hold half-yearly meetings in May and November to consider the claims of applicants.