 | Herbert Lucas - 1925 - Liczba stron: 342
...chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common-room, till they retired, weary and well-satisfied, to a long slumber. From the toil of reading, or thinking,...or writing, they had absolved their conscience, and . . . their conversation stagnated in a round of college business, Tory politics, personal anecdotes,... | |
 | John Bennett Black - 1926 - Liczba stron: 220
...Protestant rite on Christmas day, 1754. 7 We are not to suppose, however, that Gibbon now returned, house and the common room, till they retired, weary and well satisfied, to a long slumber. . . . Their conversation stagnated in a round of college business, Tory politics, personal anecdotes,... | |
 | John Joseph Mangan - 1927 - Liczba stron: 446
.... The fellows of my time were decent easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder. . . . From the toil of reading, or thinking, or writing,...on the ground, without yielding any fruits to the owner or the public. . . . Their conversation stagnated in a round of college business, Tory politics,... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard - 1927 - Liczba stron: 840
...the gifts of the founder: their days were filled by a series of uniform employments — the chapel, the hall, the coffee-house, and the common room —...satisfied to a long slumber. From the toil of reading, writing, or thinking they had absolved their consciences. Their conversation stagnated in a round of... | |
 | 1914 - Liczba stron: 488
...decent easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founders, whose days were filled by uniform employments; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house...room; till they retired weary and well satisfied to long slumber. From the toil of reading or writing or thinking, they absolved their conscience, and... | |
 | 1914 - Liczba stron: 592
...supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder: their days were filled by a series of uniform employment; the chapel and the hall, the coffeehouse, and the...retired, weary and well satisfied, to a long slumber.. .. Their conversation stagnated in a round of college business, Tory politics, personal anecdotes,... | |
 | Henry J. Bourguignon - 2004 - Liczba stron: 332
...and the Hall, the Coffee house, and the common room, till they retired, weary, and well-satisfied, to a long slumber. From the toil of reading or thinking,...ingenuity withered on the ground without yielding any fruit to the owners or the public. 5 Unfortunately Gibbon and other critics had solid grounds for condemning... | |
 | Graham Midgley - 1996 - Liczba stron: 200
...easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder; their days were filled by a series of uniform employments; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house...and the common room, till they retired, weary and self-satisfied, to a long slumber. From the toil of reading, or thinking, or writing, they had absolved... | |
 | John Dougill - 1998 - Liczba stron: 416
...and the Hall, the Coffee house, and the common r<x1m. till they retired, weary and well-satisfied, to a long slumber. From the toil of reading or thinking...their conscience, and the first shoots of learning and ingenuitv w1thered on the ground without yielding any fruit to the owners or the public. There has... | |
 | Thomas M. Curley - 1998 - Liczba stron: 728
...easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder: their days were filled by a series of uniform employments; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house...they retired, weary and well satisfied, to a long slumber."/9 Gibbon conceded progress in only three areas: the foundation of the Vinerian Professorship;... | |
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The fellows or monks of my time were decent easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder : their days were filled by a scries of uniform form employments; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till they retired, -weary... 
