CONTENTS

PREFACE

OBITUARY NOTICE FROM THE TIMES,

November 2, 1925:-

'Mr. Thomas Case, Philosopher and Politician'

COPY OF A LETTER OF OCTOBER 20,
1924, BY THE LATE LORD CURZON, then
Chancellor of Oxford University, on Mr. Thomas
Case's retirement from Oxford .

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AN APPRECIATION from The Pelican Record of

March 1926

INTRODUCTION to Thomas Case's Letters to
The Times by R. B. MOWAT, Fellow and Tutor of
Corpus Christi College, Oxford

I. LETTERS ON ADMISSION OF WOMEN

TO OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE, from The

Times of :-

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April 29, 1884. Admission of Women to Oxford

Nov. 6, 1890.

Proposed Statute for admitting

Women to Medical Examinations

in Oxford

Nov. 15, 1890. Proposed Statute for admitting

Women to Medical Examinations

in Oxford

Feb. 15, 1896.

March 20, 1896.

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The proposed Degrees for Women

The Majority against Degrees for

Women at Oxford.

March 9, 1897. Titular Degrees for Women at

Cambridge

March 15, 1897. Degrees for Women at Cambridge

April 6, 1897. University Degrees for Women

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II. LETTERS ON THE UNIVERSITIES AND

GREEK, from The Times of :-

III. LETTERS ON OTHER SUBJECTS CON-

CERNING THE UNIVERSITIES, from The

Times of :-

Nov. 13, 1893.

May 6, 1907.

May 15, 1907.

June 5, 1907.

Jan. 25, 1909.

The Study of English and the Ox-

ford Hebdomadal Council

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State Aid for University Extension ΙΟΙ

The Needs of Oxford University 103

The Needs of Oxford University 108

The Needs of Oxford University 110

Changes at Oxford and the Chan-

cellor's Scheme

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April 26, 1913. Professor Case's position on Theo-

logical Degrees at Oxford

June 3, 1922.

Aug. 14, 1916.

University Powers over Colleges 121

Liberal Education

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IV. LETTERS ON THE LABOUR QUESTION,

from The Times of :-

Dec. 26, 1891. Mr. Gladstone and the Law of

V. LETTERS

ON GENERAL POLITICAL

SUBJECTS, from The Times of :—

Oct. 8, 1921.

Trade Recovery by Free Trade

March 18, 1922. A Trustworthy Premier? Mr.
Lloyd George's Record

VI. LETTERS ON FOREIGN POLICY, from

The Times of :-

Jan. 9, 1896.

Nov. 1, 1899.

Dec. 18, 1900.

Dec. 19, 1900.

Dec. 29, 1900.

Aug. 10, 1920.

Germany's Traditional Policy

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England and the Dual Alliance .

The Taxation of the Transvaal .

The Taxation of the Transvaal.

The Taxation of the Transvaal. 214

Russian Policy and Constitutional

Respect

Sept. 19, 1922. Near East Crisis

VII. LETTERS ON PHILOSOPHICAL AND

SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS, from The Times of :—

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Feb. 23, 1899. The Consolations of Truth
March 11, 1899. The Consolations of Truth

From The Times of :-

Aug. 24, 1904.

Reflections suggested by the New

Theory of Matter-Mr. Balfour's

Address to the British Association

at Cambridge

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VIII. LETTERS ON THE THEORY OF EIN-

STEIN, from The Times of :-

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IX. MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS, from The

Times of :-

Oct. 15, 1886.

The Rev. Mr. Barnett and Dis-

establishment

April 12, 1894. A Reminiscence of Bowen at

Oxford

Sept. 19, 1899. The Crisis in the Church

From Literature of :-

Dec. 8, 1900. 'By their own beauties'

From The Times of :-

Jan. 3, 1902.

Bacon-Shakespeare

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