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Oxford Quotes by John Aubrey
- The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford.
- This Earle of Oxford, making of his low obeisance to Queen Elizabeth, happened to let a Fart, at which he was so abashed and ashamed…
- The astrologers and historians write that the ascendant as of Oxford is Capricornus, whose lord is Saturn, a religious planet, and patron of religious men.
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