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Diggory Venn said:

What brains they must have in Christminster and the great schools, he presently thought, to learn words one by one up to tens of thousands! There were no brains in his head equal to this business;"Thomas Hardy"


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Diggory Venn said:

"I s'pose you've been to Christminster, Physician?"

"I have--many times," replied the long thin man. "That's one of my centres."

"It's a wonderful city for scholarship and religion?"

"You'd say so, my boy, if you'd seen it. Why, the very sons of the old women who do the washing of the colleges can talk in Latin--not good Latin, that I admit, as a critic: dog-Latin--cat-Latin, as we used to call it in my undergraduate days."


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arno18 said:

Wow! This is wonderful!! ♥♥♥ + VOTED ❀. Friendly greetings from Switzerland ~☺ Arno


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Nenad Obr said:

Very nice photo L+F


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arno18 said:

♥ + VOTED. Friendly greetings from Switzerland ~☺ Arno


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Bressons_Puddle said:

Walked past the Nags Head today and the new tenants have started work on refurbishing the premises so it looks as though the pub will be given a new lease of life.


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Nenad Obr said:

Very nice photo. Like, Greeting,Nenad


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Georgy K said:

Nice view!

LIKE!

VOTED!

Greetings, Georgy


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Brumm2009 said:

It is a interesting motive. Best for you. Brumm (L)


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Bressons_Puddle said:

The inscription on the Obelisk reads:

IN MEMORY OF EDGAR GEORGE WILSON WHO, IN RESCUING TWO BOYS FROM DROWNING, LOST HIS LIFE, JUNE 15, 1889, AGED 21 YEARS ——— ERECTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE OXFORD YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION. UNVEILED NOVEMBER 7 BY THE MAYOR OF OXFORD WALTER GRAY ESQ.


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