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He alone keeps quite inviolate the principle of freedom of speech. It is indeed true that, as anywhere else, fools are exclusive as regards clever men and different kinds of fools ; and snobs, as regards all but themselves. But theirs is a rare and lonely life.
At Christ Church they have actually a pool, in the centre of their great quadrangle, for the baptism of those who have not learned these fine traditions ; it is appropriately called after Mercury, to whom men used to sacrifice pigs, and ...especially lambs and young goats.
And there is no college in Oxford where any but the incompatible are kept apart, and few where that distinction is really preserved. As befits a prince in his own palace, the undergraduate usually dispenses with hypocrisy and secrecy, and thus gives an oppor- tunity to the imaginative stranger. Such an one drew a lurid picture of a horde of wealthy bacchanals, making night hideous with the tormenting of a poor scholar.
It was not said whether the sufferer was in the habit of doing nasty and dishonourable things, or had funked at football, or worn ringlets over his collar : it was 104 Digitized by Google Digitized by Google CHRIST CHURCH COLLEGE— TOM QUADRANGLE The front of the picture is occupied by part of the basin of the fountain, from the centre of which rises a pedestal bearing a figure in bronze of " Mercury " (restored).
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He alone keeps quite inviolate the principle of freedom of speech. It is indeed true that, as anywhere else, fools are exclusive as regards clever men and different kinds of fools ; and snobs, as regards all but themselves. But theirs is a rare and lonely life.
At Christ Church they have actually a pool, in the centre of their great quadrangle, for the baptism of those who have not learned these fine traditions ; it is appropriately called after Mercury, to whom men used to sacrifice pigs, and ...especially lambs and young goats.
And there is no college in Oxford where any but the incompatible are kept apart, and few where that distinction is really preserved. As befits a prince in his own palace, the undergraduate usually dispenses with hypocrisy and secrecy, and thus gives an oppor- tunity to the imaginative stranger. Such an one drew a lurid picture of a horde of wealthy bacchanals, making night hideous with the tormenting of a poor scholar.
It was not said whether the sufferer was in the habit of doing nasty and dishonourable things, or had funked at football, or worn ringlets over his collar : it was 104 Digitized by Google Digitized by Google CHRIST CHURCH COLLEGE— TOM QUADRANGLE The front of the picture is occupied by part of the basin of the fountain, from the centre of which rises a pedestal bearing a figure in bronze of " Mercury " (restored).
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Thomas Edward to read onlineMoreLess
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