 | 1766 - 166 pàgines
...in .the Library of this College. 'Beginning, therefore, from the South -Weft Corner, the two firft Figures we meet with are the Lion, and the Pelican, The former of thefe is the Emblem of Courage and Vigilance^ the latter of parental 'fendernefs, and djfeclion. Both... | |
 | 1783 - 188 pàgines
...to the Library, and Dr. Hammond. ' Beginning, therefore, from the South-weft Corner, " the two firft Figures we meet with are the Lion, and ' the Pelican. The former of thefe is the Emblem of ' Courage and Vigilance, the latter of parental Tendernefs, < and djfetlion.... | |
 | 1790 - 188 pàgines
...in the Library of this College. * Beginning, therefore, from the South-Weft ' Corner, the two firft Figures we meet with are •'* the Lion, and the Pelican. The former of thefe • is the Emblem of Courage and Vigilance, the latter * See Dr. Stuktliy'i Itinerarium Curiofum,... | |
 | 1808 - 166 pàgines
...manufcript in the Library of this College. ' Beginning therefore from the fouth-weft cor* ner, the two firft figures we meet with are the * Lion and the Pelican. The former of thefe is the ' emblem of Courage and Vigilance ; the latter, of pa* rental Tendernefs and AffeStion.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 442 pàgines
...The allegory is well preserved. " Beginning at the south-west corner, the twofirst figures we meet are, the lion and the pelican ; the former of these...vigilance, the la.tter of parental tenderness and q/fctiun ; both of them together express to us the comvOL. vI. Q plete character of a good governor... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 pàgines
...it is impossible to refuse the praise of inge* " Beginning from the south-west corner, the two first figures we " meet with are the Lion and the Pelican....and Vigilance ; the latter, of parental Tenderness "<mrf Affection. Both of them together express to us the complete " character of a good governor of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 568 pàgines
...is impossible to refuse the praise of inge• " Beginning from the south-west corner, the two first figures we " meet with are the Lion and the Pelican. The former of these is the " emblem of Outrage and Vigilóme e ; the latter, of parental Tendernesi " and Affection. Both of them together... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 822 pàgines
...of sculpture, we venture on introducing it. — " Beginning from the south-west corner the two lirst figures we meet with are the Lion and the Pelican. The former of these is the emblem of Courage and f'igilancf, tie latter of parental Tenderness and Affection. Both of them together express to us the... | |
 | 1814 - 198 pàgines
...Tiiicinitus impolitic viiuatur. It was c 6 ' Beginning therefore from the south-west ' corner, the two first figures we meet with are ' the Lion and the Pelican....Affection. ' Both of them together express to us the com' plete character of a good governor of a Col' lege. Accordingly they are placed under the ' window... | |
 | W M. Wade - 1817 - 662 pàgines
...with a translated extract from his manuscript. " Beginning from the south-west corner, the two " first figures we meet with are the Lion and the " Pelican....emblem of " Courage and Vigilance ; the latter, of paternal " Tenderness and Affection. Both of them together " express to us the complete character of... | |
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Tenderness and Affection. Both of them together " express to us the complete character of a good " governor of a College. Accordingly they are <( placed under the window of those lodgings 
