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"The University of Oxford," penned by one of her sons, offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the world's most esteemed academic institutions. Published in 1836, this volume provides a historical overview of the University of Oxford, detailing its traditions, architecture, and academic life. Readers will discover the rich tapestry of the university's past, from its earliest foundations to its evolving role in British society. More than a mere historical account, the book serves as a guide, inviting readers to explore the iconic buildings and hallowed halls of Oxford. Whether you are a historian, a scholar, or simply a lover of British culture, this book offers a unique window into the enduring legacy of the University of Oxford. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.