The Shotover Papers: Or Echoes From Oxford, 1874-1875 is a book written by J. Vincent and published in 1875. The book is a collection of essays and articles that were originally published in various newspapers and magazines during the author's time at Oxford University. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the history and traditions of Oxford, the academic and social life of students, and the political and cultural events of the time. The book provides a unique insight into the intellectual and cultural atmosphere of Oxford in the mid-19th century and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the university or the period in general. The title of the book refers to Shotover Hill, a prominent landmark near Oxford that is mentioned in several of the essays. Overall, The Shotover Papers is a fascinating and informative read that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of British academic and cultural life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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