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majority of talents ; no lees than eleven doctors , six professors , and eight tutors of colleges , being in dF&votrr of the Grace ; and -only Vise doctors , three professors , and
six college tutors voting against iU On one side , Farmer , * ; Halifax , t Powel J and thdr friends , thought that the introduction of Dr . Jebb * s plan into the University would be another Trojan horse
. Tune etenim fatis apcrit Cassandra futuris Ora . Viroix . Law , j | Paley , 1 T Watson § Tyrwhitt ^ lU Plump tre , ** Lambert , ft &c . were warm on the other
. thinking * that public annual examinations would improve the constitution of theUniversity . In
tins state of things many literary skirmishes ensued , and much small shot was discharged on both sides . One tract , entitled , < A Letter to the Author of an
Observation ^ " written by Dr . Powd , ^ vas replied to , and with much point , by Priscilla , who under that signature , so smartly replied to Dr . Halifax , in the public papers , as * to hav « made the late Archdeacon PaVey say on the occasion , * ' The Lord had sold Si sera into
# 'Dr .-Farmcr , afterwards Master of Emanucl College . t ^ shop Halifax , at th ^ t ime Profsesor of Civil Law .
% Dr . Powel , Mast « r of St . John ' s-) [| Br . Liaw , Master of Pcter ^ Houac , afterwards Bishop of Carlisle flf Archdeaqon Paley . § ; Dr . Watson , Regius Professor of Divinity , now Bishop of Llandaff . UK Mr . Robert Tyrivhitt , of Jesm College .
** Dr . PJuropU ^ , Marter of Queen ' s , ft Mr . Lamberc , of Trinity , then Qft * & ft ^ fewor . -
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the hands of a w < DinaB . | f ^ ge 6 Mon . Repos . VII . 13 l , 5 q 7 6 < 5 ! . ] | Dr . Jebb , after finding liis proposed impKOvemerets ^ unsuccessfu l
resigned his livings in the church left the University , and commenced physician , in London , where also he much'dkrtinguished himself as a politician .
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\ From the Edinburgh Review , ( No . XLVI , ) Sept . i ? i . 4 . ]
1 « Comte it Cwylus . Among the uniform personnagts de representation of French so ^ - ciety , the Curnte de Caylus seenw to have been regarded as a very great oddity ^ chiefly because he
wore worsted stocdungs and thick shoes , with a plain coat , and spent most of his fortune in patronising the arts and domineering over the taste of his proteges . His ^ death , however , it must be admitted , was
a little singular- . H&visig been suspected , of a , wA * vt vof -ortho . dqxy , his . r . ear -rdatioASy ^ and ^ inong the rest a pious bishop , were anxiously waiting during . his , last illness , for some opportunity of
suggesting the propriety , of some spiritual Attentions , wfen he suddenly relieved them by saying , I , see ftu feetly , that you with to canvetu witkjmjs on the state of my soul ; and when they were jall . delighted
with this happy opening , he pro ceeded- — -J twi sorry how ^ ry to he obliged to inform tf / Quiktf - * actually > hme ntme . And , not * withstanding the fervent admonitions of the attendants , he persisted in this stat < 5 sn € nt >^ an <' 7
» — — . X % Priscilla was known to be ? & * cilia * the wife of Dr . Jcbb .
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^ CB 8 Co&tte de CayUts .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1814, page 668, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2446/page/8/
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