| 1826 - 370 pages
...political play, in which Dr. Bennet, Bishop of Cloyne, and the celebrated Dr. Parr, then at Harrow School, were his principal associates. They divided the fields...their territories and attack their hillocks, which were denominated fortresses. The chiefs vigorously defended their respective domains against the incursions... | |
| 1830 - 542 pages
...each fixed upon one as his dominion, and assumed an ancient name. Some of their schoolfellows assented to be styled Barbarians, who were to invade their territories, and attack their hillocks, which were denominated fortresses. The chiefs vigorously defended their respective domains against the incursions... | |
| John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 598 pages
...of that of Scotland ? for Cornwall is by no means deficient in elfin sprites and busy " piskeys ;n the invocation is alone required to summon them from...out of a Schrevelius' Lexicon, on which the Dramatis Persons, as well as the names of the young actors, were registered, as originally cast. This document... | |
| Thomas Maude - 1836 - 98 pages
...turn of his mind, and the impression made by his studies. He invented a political play, in which Dr. William Bennet, Bishop of Cloyne, and the celebrated...their territories and attack their hillocks, which were denominated fortresses. The chiefs vigorously defended their respective domains against the incursions... | |
| 1858 - 782 pages
...WILLIAM JONES. WHEN William was only a boy, at Harrow School, he invented a political play, in which Dr. William Bennet, Bishop of Cloyne, and the celebrated...their territories, and attack their hillocks, which were denominated fortresses. The chiefs vigorously defended their respective domains against the incursions... | |
| James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...political play, in which Dr. Bennet, Bishop of Cloyne, and the celebrated Dr. Parr, then at Harrow School, were his principal associates. They divided the fields...their territories and attack their hillocks, which were denominated fortresses. The chiefs vigorously defended their respective domains against the incursions... | |
| GEORGE BIRKBECK HILL - 1892 - 418 pages
...scholars — Sir William Jones and Dr. Parr — " divided the fields in the neighbourhood of the school, according to a map of Greece, into states and kingdoms...their territories and attack their hillocks, which were denominated fortresses. The chiefs vigorously defended their respective domains against the incursions... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1892 - 220 pages
...scholars — Sir William Jones and Dr. Parr — " divided the fields in the neighbourhood of the school, according to a map of Greece, into states and kingdoms...their territories and attack their hillocks, which were denominated fortresses. The chiefs vigorously defended their respective domains against the incursions... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1805 - 910 pages
...impression made by his studies. He invented a play, in which Dr. William Bcnnet, bishop of Cloync, and the celebrated Dr. Parr, were his principal associates....their territories, and attack their hillocks, which were denominated fortresses. The chiefs vigorously defended their respective domains against the incursions... | |
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