Project Gutenberg 2014-07-13 Public domain in the USA. 88 Headlam, Cecil 1872 1934 Railton, Fanny Railton, Mrs. Herbert Edney, Frances Janetta Railton, Herbert 1857 1910 13005523 Oxford and Its Story Mediæval town series Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Oxford and Its Story" by Cecil Headlam is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rich history of Oxford, England, touching on its architecture, educational significance, and social evolution. The narrative likely unfolds through various intriguing elements connected to the city, including its castles, churches, and the famed university that has shaped thought and education over centuries. The opening of this work establishes a vivid description of Oxford, emphasizing its stunning beauty and the profundity of its historical significance. Headlam invites readers to appreciate the picturesque scenery approaching the city, likening it to historical narratives surrounding its architecture and inhabitants. He begins with reflections on the profound moments of encountering the city, transitioning into the deeper historical context by discussing key landmarks and their connections to Oxford’s past, including its churches and the founding myths related to figures such as S. Frideswide. The initial chapter sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Oxford's intertwining of spirituality and scholarship in shaping the character of this historic locale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46274/46274-h/images/cover.jpg en University of Oxford -- History Oxford (England) -- History DA LF Text Mediæval Town Series Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Schools & Universities 916586 915788 2024-10-19T11:07:58.984769 2023-09-20T06:48:33.994332 text/html text/html 891049 2021-01-25T07:43:47 text/html; charset=utf-8 12872236 2021-01-25T07:43:48 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 13790790 2024-10-19T11:08:20.573092 application/epub+zip 13778909 2024-10-19T11:08:03.508781 application/epub+zip 400540 2024-10-19T11:08:01.137937 application/epub+zip 13996311 2024-10-19T11:08:32.395046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 13876029 2024-10-19T11:08:15.601710 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 552539 2022-09-21T05:11:20.652768 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 750976 750813 2024-10-19T11:07:56.429732 2023-09-20T06:48:31.788819 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 750780 2014-07-13T17:20:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 290145 2014-07-13T17:20:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 750890 2014-07-13T17:20:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 290050 2014-07-13T17:20:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23448 2024-10-19T11:08:32.644052 application/rdf+xml 14212 2024-10-19T11:08:01.312721 image/jpeg 2358 2024-10-19T11:08:01.225929 image/jpeg 13102725 2024-10-19T11:07:59.402721 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia