Spire and tower and quadrangle, all Oxford springing under foot in living leaf and enduring stone, ringed far off by her bulwark of blue hills.(Gaudy Night)
Photos © M. Datiles 2005-2010.
posted by Michelle D | 2/01/2006
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"Generous deed should not be checked by cold counsel." (Tolkien's Return of the King)
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- C.S.Lewis Oxford Walking Guide
All this is purely for the fun of the thing. This blog does not, in any way whatsoever, presume to give expert knowledge about English wit-lit, how to talk piffle, art, Wodehousian jargon, Lord Peter Wimsey, Oxford or all things Catholic. (c) JMDatiles
01 February 2006
Spire and tower and quadrangle, all Oxford springing under foot in living leaf and enduring stone, ringed far off by her bulwark of blue hills.(Gaudy Night)
Photos © M. Datiles 2005-2010.
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