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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 series of uniform employments ; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till they retired, weary and... "
Miscellaneous Works of Edw. Gibbon: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings ... - Page 48
by Edward Gibbon - 1796
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Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire: With Memoirs of His ..., Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 520 pages
...fcornful frown, will be the only reply. The fellows or monks of my time were decent eafy men, who dipinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder : their days were filled by a fcries of uniform employments j the chapel and the hall, the cofree-houfe and the common room, till...
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Gleanings in England, Volume 2

Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 670 pages
...scornful frown, will be the only reply. 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 series of uniform employments ; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pages
...scornful frown, will be the only reply. 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 series of uniform meployments ; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Memoirs of His ..., Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pages
...scornful frown, will be the only reply. 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,...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon, Esq, Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...scornful frown, will be the only reply. 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 series of uniform employments β€” the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 14

1830 - 336 pages
...scornful frown, will be the only reply. 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 series of uniform employments β€” the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Memoirs of His Life and ...

Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 pages
...scornful frown, will be the only reply. 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 series of uniform employments ; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 6; Volume 70

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1839 - 850 pages
...only reply. The fellows of my time (not the gentlemen-commoners) were decent easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder : their days were filled by a series of uniform employments, β€” the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1839 - 764 pages
...only reply. The fellows of my time (not the gentlemen-commoners) were decent easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder : their days were filled by a series of uniform employments,β€”the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till...
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The Life of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Selections from His Correspondence, and ...

Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - 486 pages
...scornful frown, will be the only reply. 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 series of uniform employments; the chapel and the hall, the coffee-house and the common room, till...
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