...expectations ; but for students of high intelligence and sensitive conscience, venerable and beautiful Oxford, "spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering...her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age," possesses a charm which may be a danger. Walking in the spacious meadows of his college, or meditating...

...expectations ; but for students of high intelligence and sensitive conscience, venerable and beautiful Oxford, "spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering...her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age," possesses a charm which may be a danger. Walking in the spacious meadows of his college, or meditating...

...fierce intellectual life of our century, so serene I ' There are our young barbarians, all at play.' And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading...Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling us near to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection, — to beauty, in a word, which is...

...fierce intellectual life of our century, so serene I ' There are our young barbarians, all at play.' And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading...Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling ua near to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection, — to beauty, in a word, which...

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...of it is given by Mr. Matthew Arnold in his wellknown description of "the ineffable charm of Oxford, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens...her towers the last enchantments of the middle age." The genius loci, and no less the intercourse with many minds and many characters, the floating atmosphere...

...city! so valuable, so lovely, so unravaged by the fierce intellectual life of our century, so serene ! And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading...calling us nearer to the true goal of all of us, to the kleal, to perfection? " ' AMMS 1 Matthew Arnold, Essays on Criticism, Preface, p. xiii. CHAPTER V....

...Mr. Matthew Arnold in the preface to theEssa3's in Criticism on his own Academe, that Oxford "which by her ineffable charm keeps ever calling us nearer...another side, nearer perhaps than all the science of Tübingen." A striking recognition of the same element in English education at Oxford and Cambridge...

...fierce intellectual life of our century, so serene ! " There are our young barbarians, all at play ! " And yet steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading...true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection, — tojbeauty, in a word, which is only truth seen from another side 1 — nearer, perhaps, tnan all...