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The Lincoln Imp at Lincoln College Oxford is a reference to the origins of the college, Lincoln. This has given rise to a traditional Oxford expression: 'to look on someone like the Imp looks over Lincoln' (a variant of the older proverb discussed above) as well as giving rise to the title of the college's undergraduate newspaper: The Lincoln ...
A statue of the Lincoln Imp inside the medieval Lincoln Cathedral in Lincoln, England.It has now become a symbol of the city. A legend in Lincolnshire dating to the 14th-century recounts that the devil, being annoyed with the completion of the cathedral, paid a visit, accompanied by two imps who proceeded to wreak havoc in the building.
The Lincoln Imp A carving in the Angel Choir is known as the Lincoln Imp, and since the late nineteenth century it has become the symbol of the city. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] The carving dates from the 13th century [ 29 ] but received little attention until the late 19th century, when it figured in Arnold Frost's poem, "The Ballad of the Wind, the Devil ...
After the disbanding of Lincoln Rovers (formerly Lincoln Recreation) in 1884, Lincoln City FC was formed as an amateur football association, and the first game Lincoln played was an emphatic 9–1 victory over local rivals Sleaford, on 4 October 1884. Originally they played at the John O'Gaunts ground, provided by wealthy local brewer Robert ...
Lincoln won both the 2015 Rock Cup with a 4–1 victory over Lynx F.C. [10] and the 2014–15 Gibraltar Premier Division championship by 16 points, [11] again playing in the qualification stages for the UEFA Champions League for with their second straight double. [12] In the First Qualifying Round Lincoln were drawn against FC Santa Coloma of ...
Some troops leave the battlefield injured. Others return from war with mental wounds. Yet many of the 2 million Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffer from a condition the Defense Department refuses to acknowledge: Moral injury.
Ingredients for Harrison Ford’s Grilled Cheese. To make Harrison Ford’s grilled cheese, you’ll need a few basic pantry staples: sliced whole wheat bread, sliced sharp cheddar cheese ...
Washington Nationals Major moves: Signed SP Trevor Williams to a 2-year deal. Signed SP Mike Soroka to a 1-year deal. Acquired 1B Nate Lowe via trade from the Texas Rangers