An Oxford professor and renowned critic, he was pugnacious, fearless and disdainful of the received wisdom of his intellectual milieu.

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From The White Rabbit to The Old Swan, here are some of the Oxfordshire restaurants that are considered 'hidden gems'.

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From The White Rabbit to The Old Swan, here are some of the Oxfordshire restaurants that are considered 'hidden gems'.