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" To the University of Oxford I acknowledge no obligation; and she will as cheerfully renounce me for a son as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother. "
Distinguished Men of Modern Times ...: Gibbon to Wilberforce - Página 2
1838
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Gleanings in England, Volumen 2

Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 670 páginas
...imaginary debt, to assume the merit of a just or generous retribution to the university of Oxford. I acknowledge no obligation ; and she will as cheerfully...son, as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother. I spent fourteen months at Magdalen college. They proved the fourteen months the most idle and unprofitable...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen 8

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 páginas
...generous retribution. To the university of Oxford /acknowledge no obligation ; and she will as chearfully renounce me for a son, as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother. I spent fourteen months at Magdalen college; they proved the fourteen months the most idle and unprofitable...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Memoirs of ..., Volumen 1

Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 páginas
...imaginary debt, to assume the merit of a just or generous retribution. To the university of Oxford / acknowledge no obligation ; and she will as cheerfully...son, as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother. I spent fourteen months at Magdalen College ; they proved the fourteen months the most idle and unprofitable...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen 1

Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 474 páginas
...and a degree of ignorance of which a school-boy would have heen ashamed. To the university of Oxford I acknowledge no obligation ; and she will as cheerfully...son, as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother." At Magdalen college he remained fourteen months, and he states them to have heen the most inactive...
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Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818 ..., Volumen 2

Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 páginas
...from superstition to infidelity! — " To the University of Oxford / acknowledge no obligation; end she will as cheerfully renounce me for a son, as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother. I spent 14 months at Magdalen College; they prated the 14 months lite most idle and unprofitable of...
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel ..., Volumen 1

William Field - 1828 - 490 páginas
...Treatise on Education, vol. ii. * Jebb's Works, vol. ii. p. 255. ' Mr. Gibbon had said of Oxford, " She will as cheerfully renounce me for a son, as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother." Of Cambridge, Dr. Parr re-echoes, " Never shall I have the presumption to disclaim her as a mother...
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The Westminster Review, Volumen 12

1829 - 558 páginas
...come and gorge upon the church.' Gibbon says, in his Memoirs : — ' To the university of Oxford / acknowledge no obligation, and she will as cheerfully...son, as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother. I spent fourteen months at Magdalen College : they proved the fourteen months the most idle and unprofitable...
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The Gallery of Portraits:: With Memoirs ....

1836 - 506 páginas
...Westminster to Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was admitted as a gentleman-commoner, April 3, 1752. About this time his constitution, hitherto extremely...administered it, without honestly inquiring whether he had laboured to extract, even from an imperfect system, the modicum of advantage which it was capable of...
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The gallery of portraits: with memoirs ...: Gustavus Adolphus

1837 - 272 páginas
...Westminster to Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was admitted as a gentleman.commoner, April 3, 1752. About this time his constitution, hitherto extremely...administered it, without honestly inquiring whether he had laboured to extract, even from an imperfect system, the modicum of advantage which it was capable of...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Memoirs of His Life and ...

Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 páginas
...imaginary debt, to assume the merit of a just or generous retribution. To the university of Oxford / acknowledge no obligation ; and she will as cheerfully...son, as I am willing to disclaim her for a mother. I spent fourteen months at Magdalen College ; they proved the fourteen months the most idle and unprofitable...
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