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... of Oxford do not demand of professors that they should deliver inaugural lectures , and I could have claimed good precedent for sinking silently into my Chair to enjoy the repose popularly thought to be the lot of a professor .
... of Oxford do not demand of professors that they should deliver inaugural lectures , and I could have claimed good precedent for sinking silently into my Chair to enjoy the repose popularly thought to be the lot of a professor .
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He never thought of the School he came to direct and shape as becoming a rival in size to Greats and Modern History . This view was generally held when I was young , and is still held . Only a few weeks ago a former pupil of mine ...
He never thought of the School he came to direct and shape as becoming a rival in size to Greats and Modern History . This view was generally held when I was young , and is still held . Only a few weeks ago a former pupil of mine ...
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... crowded out— Blessed Idleness ' , the true seed - plot of thought - cannot be so weighed . Their effects on the academic community itself , and on the young people who pass through it into the world of affairs cannot be quantified .
... crowded out— Blessed Idleness ' , the true seed - plot of thought - cannot be so weighed . Their effects on the academic community itself , and on the young people who pass through it into the world of affairs cannot be quantified .
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