 | 1810 - 780 pages
...collections and cootrihution.s were sent in, .by his example amid persuasions, from various noulemnen, clergymen, and others, to such an amount, that the old building was no longer suMeject to contain them. He then proposed to enlarge the building; and the first atomic of the new... | |
 | 1812 - 540 pages
...a considerable addition to the building, the motion was readily embraced, ana, on July 19, lti 10, the first stone of the new foundation was laid with great solemnity, the vice-chancellor, doctors, masters of arts, &c. attending in their proper habits, a speech being... | |
 | 1812 - 540 pages
...make a considerable addition to the building, the motion was readily embraced, and, on July 19, 1610, the first stone of the new foundation was laid with great solemnity, the vice-chancellor, doctors, masters of arts, &c. attending in their proper habus, .a speech being... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 782 pages
...his example and persuasion, presented to the new library; and the additions thus made soon swelled to such an amount that the old building was no longer sufficient to contain them. The edifice was accordingly enlarged; and Bodley thus had the proud satisfaction of seeing Oxford possessed,... | |
 | 1856 - 580 pages
...his example and persuasion, presented to the new library; and the additions thus made soon swelled to such an amount that the old building was no longer sufficient to contain them. The edifice was accordingly enlarged; and Bodley thus had the proud satisfaction of seeing Oxford possessed,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 pages
...books purchased on the Continent, and valued at £10,000. Other collections and contributions followed, to such an amount that the old building was no longer sufficient to contain them, when Sir Thomas Bodley proposed to enlarge the edifice ; and, his liberal example being followed, the... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 608 pages
...collections and contributions were sent in from various noblemen, clergymen, and others, to such on amount, that the old building was no longer sufficient...and the first stone of the new foundation was laid, Julv 17, 1610. By his own liberality, and the benefactions of many eminent persons, the University... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1884 - 636 pages
...purchased on the Continent, and valued at £10,000. Other collections and contributions were sent in from various noblemen, clergymen, and others, to such an amount that the old building was no lunger sufficient to contain them. He then proposed to enlarge the building, and the first stone of... | |
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persuasions, from various noblemen, clergymen, and others, to such an amount, that the old building was no longer sufficient to contain them. He then proposed to enlarge the building; and the first stone of the new foundation was laid with great solemnity,... 