| 单词 | Thackeray |
| 例句 | Death had not improved Thackeray Porringer’s temper, and now he was shouting, “I know you’re here somewhere! Come out and take your punishment, you, you thief!” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “You could go and boil your fat head,” said Thackeray, and he swung a punch at Bod’s ear. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Bod was ready to argue or simply to negotiate, but he saw the hurt look on Thackeray’s face, and he relented. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Thackeray looked up, saw Bod nestled behind the statue of Osiris. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She also left books on the bedside table: Vanity Fair by Thackeray and Great Expectations by Dickens, plus The Insider’s Guide to Martha’s Vineyard. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It connected, and it stung, although judging from the look on Thackeray Porringer’s face, Bod realized it must have hurt his fist as much as it hurt Bod. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He sailed past books by Tolstoy and Thackeray. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Francis Thackeray, the anthropologist behind that clay-pipe analysis, even applied in 2011 to exhume Shakespeare’s skeleton to try to determine whether he was indeed a pothead, as well as his cause of death. Shakespeare on drugs: The secret narcotic history of the world’s greatest playwright 2014-04-23T15:15:00Z For his own amusement he labored over images of his 19th-century literary idols — Dickens, Thackeray. Bradley Craft turns literary characters into caricatures 2012-02-18T00:26:31Z William Thackeray, who was in the middle of serializing his novel Vanity Fair, was prostrated by envy. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 9: Dombey and Son 2012-01-28T19:52:46Z The Swift that emerges from these pages is not the gloomy ogre described by the likes of Thackeray and Orwell. Review | Jonathan Swift: Not (entirely) the misanthrope you thought you knew 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z “The people rushed on him savagely and obliged him to quit,” Crowe’s traveling companion, the novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, wrote to a friend. Antiques: Elvis Presley Auction; Books on Depictions of Slaves 2012-08-02T21:55:34Z Thackeray and his colleagues tested several of Shakespeare's clay tobacco pipes "using a sophisticated technique called gas chromatography mass spectrometry," the scientist writes. Was Shakespeare a stoner? Scientist finds cannabis residue in playwright's pipes 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z In Thackeray's Vanity Fair, the ball in Brussels on the eve of the battle of Waterloo is the occasion for Becky Sharp to flirt mercilessly with her best friend Amelia's husband, George. Jane Austen: Strictly ballroom 2013-05-03T15:00:01Z So where does that leave Dickens, Smollett, Thackeray, Twain and Steinbeck, better known as novelists perhaps, but equally good on the hoof? Audiobooks 2011-03-05T00:07:11Z David Thackeray, an intimacy coordinator, worked on all eight episodes of Season 3, including this scene with Isaac and Maeve. ‘Sex Education’ Gets More Inclusive in Its Intimacy 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Thackeray and Orwell had their reasons for characterizing Swift in this way. Review | Jonathan Swift: Not (entirely) the misanthrope you thought you knew 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z What is the connection between the novelist Thackeray’s 1853 drawing of a black girl in South Carolina and plantings meant to echo the famed Chinese gardens of Suzhou? Exhibition Review: ‘The Library Re-Imagined,’ at the Huntington 2013-12-20T22:18:50Z We ate a terrific meal at Thackeray’s, a restaurant in the house where William Makepeace Thackeray, the author of “Vanity Fair,” stayed in 1860 — and where the French-inspired, market-driven menu is a bargain at lunch. The Bloomsbury Bohemians in the British Countryside 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z “Yeah, it’s a one-way street,” Mrs. Thackeray replies, grousing that Rose probably didn’t even get a pension. Television Review: Like Old Times, Almost, In an English Household 2011-04-07T22:20:14Z It’s the age of what Thackeray will christen “the periodical essayists of the eighteenth century.” The Ill-Defined Plot 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z These hosts tend to ridicule the entire enterprise, including the work they’re introducing, an adaptation of “Backwash,” alleged to be a long-lost novel by Thackeray. Watchlist: Boxers, Trekkies, Lilliputians and Other Favorites 2010-12-11T23:20:00Z In his 2006 novel Kept, Taylor acknowledged the influence of, among others, Dickens, Eliot, Gaskell, Thackeray and Trollope. The novel as offensive weapon 2010-04-13T07:30:00Z But life among the little women isn’t all bearing up under adversity, even if the March girls lack the guile of Becky Sharp, the peerless schemer in Thackeray’s “Vanity Fair.” Timeless Preoccupations and Old-School Virtues 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The channel’s flagship autumn offering is a fresh, funny take on William Makepeace Thackeray’s Victorian romp, co-produced with Amazon. The 10 best new TV dramas coming this autumn 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Writer and director James Clavell adapted it for film, with Academy Award-winner Poitier in the lead role, renamed Mark Thackeray in the screen version. E.R. Braithwaite, author of ‘To Sir, With Love,’ dies at 104 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z In contrast, other illustrations in "Vanity Fair" show Thackeray's characters in dress typical of the mid-century. Bridgerton: in defense of "inaccurate" costumes in period dramas 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z In the above illustration, Thackeray caricatures the fashions of the early 1800s. Bridgerton: in defense of "inaccurate" costumes in period dramas 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z It has a serious, largely unappreciated pedigree, flagged by cameos in the 18th- and 19th-century novels of Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray and Henry Fielding, Mr. Wondrich said. The Tipsy Diaries: Punch, the Drink of Dickens, Redeemed 2010-10-14T20:36:00Z In strict taxonomic terms, Wells is the link between the cramped lower-bourgeois interiors of Dickens and Thackeray's early work and Orwell's 1930s fiction. David Lodge on HG Wells 2011-03-11T10:00:01Z When it appeared in book form, Thackeray stayed up all night reading it, and Gladstone canceled a dinner engagement because he had to know what happened. The writer who liberated the mystery story from drafty castles 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z You may, like Thackeray, have been dismayed by the oyster shells, cabbage stalks, broken crockery and old papers littering the road in front of Versailles. Audiobooks 2011-03-05T00:07:11Z Though not as overt as Thackeray, "Jane Eyre," which is supposedly set at the beginning of the century, also "evokes those same Romantic clothes contemporary with its authorship". Bridgerton: in defense of "inaccurate" costumes in period dramas 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z But Thackeray, in his opening pages, did frame the tale as a stage show. ‘Vanity Fair’ at the Pearl Theater Brings William Makepeace Thackeray to the Stage 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The family moved in elite social circles, and the young James was introduced to men like Washington Irving and William Makepeace Thackeray. Review: A Look Into the Life of Henry James, in His Own Unsimple Words 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z As a novelist, Wolfe self-consciously modeled himself on writers like Émile Zola and William Makepeace Thackeray, who attempted in their fiction to move past their own personal experience and capture wide swaths of society. Tom Wolfe Kept a Close, Comical and Astonished Eye on America 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z During the one decade 1811-20 not only were Byron, Keats and Shelley writing and Jane Austen’s novels published, but Thackeray, Dickens, Trollope and George Eliot were all born. A History of the British Empire at Its Peak 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Her machinations are impressive to behold, and Thackeray’s satire of moneyed life even more so. Top 10 Non-Dickens Books for Dickens Fans 2012-02-05T20:06:36Z It is a brief episode, “so short that it scarce deserves to be called a chapter at all,” as W. M. Thackeray writes in “Vanity Fair.” The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Writing in the mid-19th-century, Thackeray departs from the historical fashions of the Regency era, however, in favour of the fashions of his own time. Bridgerton: in defense of "inaccurate" costumes in period dramas 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Even more than Thackeray did, Hamill — who strategically freeze frames both her heroines as their parallel fates play out — likes her. Review | Becky Sharp returns with razzmatazz in Kate Hamill’s stripped-down ‘Vanity Fair’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z William Makepeace Thackeray thought the “Temeraire” was “as grand a painting as ever figured on the walls of any academy”. Industrious genius 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z William Thackeray described him as “an immense genius” but “an awful downfall and ruin” whose habitual way of being was to remain constantly “alone and gnashing in the darkness.” Review | Jonathan Swift: Not (entirely) the misanthrope you thought you knew 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Michael Palin plays a version of Thackeray, who narrates the series. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Vanity Fair’ and ‘Life Itself’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z A new adaptation of the William Makepeace Thackeray novel “Vanity Fair” is on Amazon Prime. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Vanity Fair’ and ‘Life Itself’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z She considers what Woolf called “Pattledom,” the family of her formidable Anglo-Indian forebears on her mother’s side, separately from the family of Minny Thackeray, her father’s first wife. Beholding Virginia Woolf Through the Women in Her Life 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z I went back and read a lot of Dickens, a lot of Thackeray; I read Austen, even though she's not Victorian era, and I had a lot of fun with that. "My editors were just egging me on": "Yellowface" author on depicting the cutthroat publishing world 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Thackeray, by the way, was right to be jealous of Dombey and Son. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 9: Dombey and Son 2012-01-28T19:52:46Z One of the most obvious examples is William Makepeace Thackeray's novel "Vanity Fair," which was first published serially between 1847 and 1848. Bridgerton: in defense of "inaccurate" costumes in period dramas 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z In an article published in the Independent, South African anthropologist Francis Thackeray says four pipes found in Shakespeare's garden have tested positive for cannabis residue. Was Shakespeare a stoner? Scientist finds cannabis residue in playwright's pipes 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Novelists, including Dickens, Thackeray, Trollope and George Eliot, released their works in chapters that cost a few shillings each. Antiques: Artifacts of the Titanic at Auctions as 2012 Centennial Nears 2011-10-06T22:54:35Z "They're waiting for these icons to come on," explains Lucy Thackeray, who plays 11 characters. Corrie on stage? Bless my hairnet! 2011-02-09T21:31:01Z For the young Thackeray, he had some haunting Conradian wisdom: step back from the abyss, or go over the edge. India must move beyond book-burning 2010-10-21T14:10:00Z A real-life party hostess who appears in works by both Lord Byron and William Thackeray, she owes her abiding renown to a total historical fluke. Suzette Field's top 10 literary party hosts 2012-12-12T16:27:54Z “It’s fascinating. The whole of humanity is here; it’s vanity fair,” he quipped, making a reference to the 19th-century novel by British author William Makepeace Thackeray, which satirizes rampant ego, class and consumerism. Is Hugh Grant rude or just British? Oscars interview may be lost in translation. 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Yet the stage is more literal than the page, and there’s a bumptiousness to the vaudeville-grade performances that edges Thackeray’s wit and satire firmly into farce. Review | Becky Sharp returns with razzmatazz in Kate Hamill’s stripped-down ‘Vanity Fair’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z We’re sympathetic to her hustle—you gotta what you gotta do—but our sympathies would be alien to Thackeray, who imagined her as a pure opportunist, aiming to hoodwink fools and snobs. Amazon’s New “Vanity Fair” Turns Becky Sharp Into an Endearing, Plucky Go-Getter 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z In “The Rose and the Ring,” William Makepeace Thackeray presents a fairy tale farce, half Christmas pantomime, half screwball comedy, its plot roughly that of “Hamlet” played for laughs. Review | What we all could use right now: Tales of magic, wonder and the triumph of goodness 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Thackeray choreographs each take as if it were a dance sequence or a fight scene, mapping out physical boundaries with each actor beforehand. ‘Sex Education’ Gets More Inclusive in Its Intimacy 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Palin’s Thackeray advises the viewer to buckle up for a trip to “a world where everyone is striving for what is not worth having.” Amazon’s New “Vanity Fair” Turns Becky Sharp Into an Endearing, Plucky Go-Getter 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z “There are different scenarios that these characters are in that maybe some people are going through, or have been through, or recognize,” Thackeray said over a Zoom interview. Commentary: ‘Sex Education’ was groundbreaking in its portrayal of teen intimacy. But was it realistic? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He hosts many literary dinners, where the likes of publisher Edward Chapman and writer William Makepeace Thackeray might be calling for more port. What Zadie Smith's new Dickensian delight tells us about the Trump base 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said the event had "not been planned properly" and called for an investigation. Maharashtra: Eleven die of heatstroke at Indian award event 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z “This is a direct murder of democracy,” said Uddhav Thackeray, a former chief minister of Maharashtra and the leader of a right-wing party in the state, which includes the financial hub Mumbai. India’s top opposition leader Gandhi expelled from Parliament after conviction 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z However, Judge Thackeray rejected this denial, as he did claims made by Hart's counsel that he had shown remorse. Hull man jailed for killing two boys in Anlaby Road bike crash 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z According to Thackeray, the show’s writers went to great lengths to ensure the authenticity of such scenes. Commentary: ‘Sex Education’ was groundbreaking in its portrayal of teen intimacy. But was it realistic? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Aaditya Thackeray, Maharashtra state’s environmental minister, said the families had been asked to vacate the dilapidated building some time ago but continued to live there. Building collapse kills 3 people in India’s Mumbai city 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z He still managed to flee and has now pledged his support to Mr Thackeray. Maharashtra crisis: Why resorts often decide political fates in India 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Raj Thackeray, leader of a regional Hindu party, demanded in April that mosques and others places of worship kept within allowed noise limits. Mumbai mosques turn volume down on call to prayer after Hindu's demands 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Last week, Maharashtra state minister Aaditya Thackeray said schools in the state’s largest city, Mumbai, would resume pre-COVID attendance, reinstating all activities in view of declining cases. Two years after world's biggest lockdown, India surges back to normal life 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z And then there is “the Ross and Rachel from ‘Friends’ moment for ‘Sex Education,’ ” as Thackeray puts it. Commentary: ‘Sex Education’ was groundbreaking in its portrayal of teen intimacy. But was it realistic? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Thackeray, who is spearheading the state's broader climate-change agenda, says he is aware of the challenges and has plans to make Maharashtra a leading EV manufacturer. India's Maharashtra hopes to persuade Amazon, Uber, others to go electric faster 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Poitier plays Mark Thackeray, an unemployed engineer who turns to teaching to make ends meet. Sidney Poitier's legacy lives on: Here's where to watch his classic film performances 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The BJP did not respond to a request for comment on Thackeray’s initiative. Mumbai mosques turn volume down on call to prayer after Hindu's demands 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z His comments sparked protests in Maharashtra that were led by Mr Thackeray's Shiv Sena party. Narayan Rane: India minister arrested over slap remark gets bail 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Maharashtra's chief minister, Udhav Thackeray, called an emergency meeting, where he asked officials to immediately provide aid to those affected by the disaster, according to local reports. India monsoon: 36 dead after landslides in Maharashtra 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Thackeray plans to shift public transport to clean fuels and has mandated government departments to convert their vehicles to electric. India's Maharashtra hopes to persuade Amazon, Uber, others to go electric faster 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z After Thackeray is assigned to a rowdy class of troublemakers, the older students do their best to break his spirit, while the teacher perseveres to prepare the class for the world. Sidney Poitier's legacy lives on: Here's where to watch his classic film performances 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z At the Juma Masjid, Kazi said he complied with Thackeray’s demands in order to reduce the risk of violence between Muslims and Hindus. Mumbai mosques turn volume down on call to prayer after Hindu's demands 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z "If citizens start doing business and crowding places without following guidelines, then infections may increase ... local authorities should not open businesses in a hurry," the state's Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said. India's richest state shuts malls, cinemas as new variant spreads 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Maharashtra state Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray asked the federal government to send oxygen by army aircraft, as road transportation was taking too long to replenish the supply in hospitals. India's desperate Covid-19 patients turn to black market for drugs 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that for the next 15 days, only essential services would function. Haridwar: Hundreds test positive for Covid at Kumbh Mela 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that most public places, shops and establishments will be shut starting 8 p.m. India’s worst-hit state imposes strict virus restrictions 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z On Saturday, police filed a criminal case against two men in Mumbai for using loudspeakers to recite the early morning azaan and warned workers of Thackeray’s party from gathering around mosques. Mumbai mosques turn volume down on call to prayer after Hindu's demands 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Mr Thackeray said gatherings of more than four and non-essential travel on public transport would be banned. India's Maharashtra state announces 15 days of tough new Covid measures 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The state’s Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray met with a group of top industrialists on Sunday before announcing the new restrictions, according to a statement from his office. Restrictions imposed in Indian state that accounts for more than half of new COVID-19 cases 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z “The situation in the state is worrying. If it continues, our health infrastructure will be inadequate in the next 15-20 days,” Thackeray added. India's Maharashtra state warns of full lockdown amid second wave of coronavirus 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z “Livelihoods are important, but life is more important,” Thackeray said, echoing a difficult choice faced by other states in India. India’s worst-hit state imposes strict virus restrictions 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z A senior official for Thackeray’s party said the initiative was not designed to single out Muslims but aimed to reduce “noise pollution” created by all places of worship. Mumbai mosques turn volume down on call to prayer after Hindu's demands 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray stopped short of calling it a lockdown, but said for the next 15 days, only essential services would function. India's Maharashtra state announces 15 days of tough new Covid measures 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray warned that a wider lockdown is an option, according to local media. India coronavirus cases surge to four-month high, some lockdowns return 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Thackeray - his father anglicised his surname after William Makepeace Thackeray, English author of Vanity Fair - ran the nativist party for more than four decades before his death in 2012, aged 86. A Michael Jackson concert in India that's now tax-free 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The government “is ensuring gender equality with a simple idea — the signals now have women, too,” wrote Aaditya Thackeray, the tourism and environment minister for Maharashtra State, of which Mumbai is the capital. Mumbai Put Female Figures on Traffic Signals. Some Women Are Not Impressed. 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Thackeray, whose party has just one seat in the state’s 288-member assembly, said he was merely insisting that court rulings on noise levels be enforced. Mumbai mosques turn volume down on call to prayer after Hindu's demands 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that strict action would be taken against the culprits. More than 100 arrested over India lynching 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Thackeray and the other researchers discovered a “platinum spike” at a mining site in South Africa, including a sample about 12,800 years old. Giant asteroid strike 13K years ago had 'global consequences,' shocking study says 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Jordan Thackeray, a 22-year-old skateboarder from Norfolk, is participating in Olympic qualifying events with the aim of competing in the Games’ inaugural skateboarding competition. 'It inspired a generation': Tony Hawk on how the Pro Skater video games changed lives 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The chimney stones are painted in blues, greens and yellows, and above the hearth is another handpainted motto: “Always aroused, never angry – Thackeray.” ‘I accused Donald Trump of sexual assault. Now I sleep with a loaded gun’ 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Though Thackeray’s “Vanity Fair” was the supposed model for her “House of Mirth,” many of her contemporaries felt they had unconsciously sat across the space of years for too many of her portraits. Dearest Edith 1929-02-23T05:00:00Z Among the interested were rising literary star Charles Dickens, journalist and future novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, and the recently wed 20-year-old monarch, Queen Victoria. Review | Did crime literature inspire murder in Victorian England? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Claret, the wine bar attached to Thackeray, will remain, though a bottleshop has been added. A famous Korean fried chicken chain hits Seattle — with long lines. Can’t wait? Here are 43 other new openings to check out 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Thackeray was introduced to skateboarding after his grandparents bought him a copy of THPS. 'It inspired a generation': Tony Hawk on how the Pro Skater video games changed lives 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Thackeray uses a puppet master — which I turned into a manager of a theater troupe — that puts on this play for us. How playwright Kate Hamill brought a modern sensibility to a 19th-century novel 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Based on the 19th Century novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair sees Becky use her feminine wiles to climb the social ladder in Georgian England. 'Without Spielberg I'd be the Vanity Fair maid' 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The harrowing experience led Dickens and Thackeray to champion the abolition of public executions, which finally passed in 1868. Review | Did crime literature inspire murder in Victorian England? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z And then the battery that’s in most electric cars was invented by Mike Thackeray at Argonne National Laboratory. The US is losing the high-stakes global battery war 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Yet of course Fielding, Austen, Thackeray, Trollope, Dickens – before they knew they were writing “comic novels” – also made social anxiety and class ambition engines of comedy. Has fiction lost its sense of humour? 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z You could say I’m scribbling in crayon on the altar, but I think that’s what Thackeray was doing. How playwright Kate Hamill brought a modern sensibility to a 19th-century novel 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z "Thackeray is like an omniscient god, sitting up in heaven looking down," says Hughes. 'Without Spielberg I'd be the Vanity Fair maid' 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z This 60-seat wine bar recently opened inside the Thackeray restaurant as part of a reboot. 5 new Seattle happy hours for your spring vibes 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z “A good laugh is sunshine in the house,” noted British writer William Makepeace Thackeray. The January blahs are a thing. I actually kind of like them 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z In The Man Who Invented Christmas, Thackeray is shown as the more confident and successful man of letters, condescending to Dickens in the dining room of the Garrick Club. Did Dickens invent Christmas? No, but he did reinvent the novel 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z I made it up, but I was inspired by Thackeray’s mix of high and low. How playwright Kate Hamill brought a modern sensibility to a 19th-century novel 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Embellishments abound at this new Wallingford taqueria from the Heavy Restaurant Group, which also owns Barrio, Purple Café & Wine Bar and Thackeray. Excellent nachos … but don’t stop there at Pablo y Pablo in Wallingford 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The National Portrait Gallery has a large collection of death masks of men, including historical figures such as Oliver Cromwell and Sir Isaac Newton, and artists and writers such as Turner, Constable, Rossetti and Thackeray. National Portrait Gallery buys Tracey Emin's Death Mask 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z At brunch, lunch and dinner, Thackeray caters to the multitudes with comforting, eclectic fare that takes a worldly view. Thackeray brings eclectic variety to Stone Way 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Yet Thackeray at the time was essentially a prolific literary journalist, who had produced only one short, unsuccessful novel. Did Dickens invent Christmas? No, but he did reinvent the novel 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z What I loved is the clear-eyed view of hypocrisy, how Thackeray can’t help being fond of these characters even as he makes fun of their hypocrisy. How playwright Kate Hamill brought a modern sensibility to a 19th-century novel 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The court heard none of the women, whose ages ranged from 25 to 66, knew Thackeray or how he obtained their numbers. Former UKIP chairman Arthur 'Misty' Thackeray admits sexual calls - BBC News 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Fadnavis buckled under the pressure of MNS threats, and it was agreed that the producers will donate Rs 5 crore to the Army Welfare Fund — a demand put forth by Thackeray before the meeting. Law of the jungle takes over: How Hindu supremacy is poisoning the Indian military 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z At brunch, lunch and dinner, Thackeray caters to the multitudes with comforting, eclectic fare that takes a worldly view. Thackeray brings eclectic variety to Stone Way 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The Thackeray in Wallingford: This bar restaurant comes from the Heavy Restaurant Group, the gang behind Barrio on Capitol Hill and a zillion Purple Café & Wine Bars in Seattle and around the Eastside. Another pizzeria opens on Capitol Hill, and more restaurant news 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The ball is chiefly remembered, however, for the scene in William Thackeray’s “Vanity Fair” where Amelia Osborne’s husband, George, makes a pass at her ruthless best friend, Becky Sharp. The Art of Partying, From Socrates to Capote 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z In his time, Thackeray was not above biographical speculation. Why the prissy reaction to Ferrante being unmasked? | Catherine Bennett 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z This just made Charlotte more reluctant to reveal herself, which was torture when she realised that several of her literary heroes – Dickens, Thackeray, Martineau – were eager to meet her if she would just drop by. Elena Ferrante and the trouble with anonymity 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z On a dreary, rain-drenched Saturday, a steady stream of people trickled into Thackeray for brunch. Thackeray brings eclectic variety to Stone Way 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Actor Clive Owen has truly created a legend as Dr. Thackeray, a genius with an ego as wildly out of control as his innovative creativity to save patients. Blu-ray reviews: ‘Blacklist,’ ‘The Knick’ and ‘Blindspot’ 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Francis Thackeray, a paleoanthropologist at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, says he “strongly suspects” Teilhard de Chardin was in on the hoax. Study reveals culprit behind Piltdown Man, one of science’s most famous hoaxes 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z In the press, he called Thackeray’s hypothesis “flimsy” and said, “I am sticking with my theory.” The Big Fight Over Fossils 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z In Thackeray’s satirical novel, scheming social climber Becky Sharp attaches herself to – and sometimes plays architect to the life of – rich, dull Amelia Sedley. The cool girls, good girls and bad girls of modern books 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z He named his bookstore after the London street where writers like Thackeray, Dickens, and Mill once gathered and interesting book publishers thrived. Interview with a Bookstore: The Strand in New York City 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Thackeray's immediate inclination upon coming back to the Knick is to study addiction and try to find a real treatment for it; using his analytical skills to conquer his human flaws. Review: Can The Knick cure its own dark protagonist? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z At a news conference in Mumbai on Thursday, Aditya Thackeray, the leader of the Shiv Sena, made it clear that the party objected to the events simply because of Mr. Ali’s nationality. Pakistani Singer’s Concerts in India Are Canceled After Shiv Sena Protests 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z “The Bonfire of the Vanities,” as the allusion to Thackeray tells us, is a satire. New York, from Punk to Trump 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z There are thousands of accounts of the most famous and decisive battle of the 19th century – including those by Victor Hugo and Thackeray. Europe has much to learn from the Battle of Waterloo 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Novelists of manners, like Thackeray, die as their manners age; in Trollope, we see the social forces that make manners happen, and these—the permanent appetite for power and prestige—change much less. Why Trollope Is Trending 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Owen sells the reformed Thackeray as someone who truly has a new perspective on the world and himself, even though his shortcomings are far from banished. Review: Can The Knick cure its own dark protagonist? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Mr Thackeray said the venue for the Glasgow rally would not be announced until the last minute "for security purposes - given the history". UKIP to hold pro-Union rally 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z I took out my notebook, nodded to the ghosts of Defoe, Coleridge, Thackeray et al, and started writing. Gibraltar – 'an emblem of waste and loneliness' 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z There are reasons this place has often been described, to quote Thackeray, as a land of “fear and blood, crime and punishment.” What Does the Murder of Mohamed Abu Khdeir Mean to Palestinians and Israelis? 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The local press dubbed him “the uncrowned king,” because Thackeray was not an elected official but a party boss. The Slumdog Millionaire Architect 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z But Soderbergh shares something with Thackeray: a chilly, anthropological eye that favors movement over sentimentality. Review: Can The Knick cure its own dark protagonist? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Originally a fictional university introduced in William Makepeace Thackeray's novel Pendennis: "'Rough and ready, your chum seems,' the Major said. 'Somewhat different from your dandy friends at Oxbridge.'" How authors from Dickens to Dr Seuss invented the words we use every day 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z But the fact that Raj Thackeray avoided direct confrontation with the national party in all but one race hints at the hopes of an alliance in the future, he said. India Ink: Two Maharashtra Parties Compete for National Party’s Affections 2014-03-12T15:06:59Z “The country needs a strong government and a credible leader, but I can’t see anyone who fits that description,” Mr. Thackeray told reporters. India Ink: India’s Opposition Parties Stay Together Despite Differences Over Modi 2013-07-26T06:58:33Z In a closed-door meeting, Contractor recalled, he presented his proposal and got Thackeray to endorse the grand bargain over the objections of his deputies. The Slumdog Millionaire Architect 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z More importantly, the show has at this point trained us to believe in Thackeray's ability to eventually prevail when it comes to medical treatments for theretofore incurable ailments, and his addiction is treated no differently. Review: Can The Knick cure its own dark protagonist? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The party, known for its divisive anti-immigrant politics, recently tried to get land allocated for a memorial to their late leader and party founder, Bal Thackeray. India Ink: Central Park Dreams Trigger a Battle in Mumbai 2013-06-13T04:30:26Z Mr. Fadnavis acknowledged that Raj Thackeray and Mr. Modi were friends and that, should there be any weakness in the polls in April, the party would evaluate new alliances at that time. India Ink: Two Maharashtra Parties Compete for National Party’s Affections 2014-03-12T15:06:59Z Sensing the resentment building up against him, Mr. Modi flew to Mumbai a few days later to mend bridges with Uddhav Thackeray, who took over the Shiv Sena after his father died in November. India Ink: India’s Opposition Parties Stay Together Despite Differences Over Modi 2013-07-26T06:58:33Z As Contractor spoke with me, he couldn’t hide his disdain for Thackeray’s populist pretensions. The Slumdog Millionaire Architect 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Thackeray has absorbed the calamitous consequences of his behavior and is trying in his way to move forward, but like the trial and error of the operating theater, it's a messy and incremental process. Review: Can The Knick cure its own dark protagonist? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In November last year, a woman was arrested for her comment following the death of politician Bal Thackeray. HRW warns against India monitoring 2013-06-07T07:37:05Z "She was never Lady Crawley, though she continued so to call herself," writes Thackeray. Ten of popular culture's best Machiavellian characters 2013-05-23T05:13:07Z Gregory Campbell, MP for East Londonderry, and his party colleague George Robinson have joined councillors in Limavady in a campaign to keep Thackeray Place care home open. Home closures handling 'disastrous' 2013-05-02T14:27:26Z Western health trust officials are expected to brief residents and their families in Thackeray on Tuesday evening. Trust may close all its care homes 2013-04-30T16:06:41Z The characters who fare best are the ones who explain themselves the least; namely, Thackeray and Eve Hewson's Nurse Lucy, a cipher who is still slowly unraveling as season two begins. Review: Can The Knick cure its own dark protagonist? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The knives were given away at an event held in Mumbai on the birthday of Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena's late leader. India party gives knives to women 2013-01-24T11:59:25Z There was this in particular: “Like a veteran general,” wrote Justice Srikrishna, Bal Thackeray egged his party workers on to mayhem across Mumbai. India’s Shameful Day 2012-12-09T19:27:00Z Bal Thackeray, the leader of a far-right Hindu party who recently died, professed admiration for Hitler. Hitler Has a Following in India 2012-12-06T22:16:34Z After the death last month of Bal Thackeray, the leader of a right-wing Hindu party accused of a central role in the 1992 Mumbai riots, Habiba was bracing herself for a repeat. Why al-Qaeda finds no recruits in India 2012-12-05T02:25:53Z Much of Hitler’s Indian afterlife is the legacy of Bal Thackeray, chief of the Shiv Sena party who died on Nov. 17. Hitler’s Afterlife in India 2012-11-30T09:45:00Z The death of Bal Thackeray, the Hindu nationalist politician who founded the Shiv Sena party, brought Mumbai to a halt for most of the weekend. Facebook arrest woman 'shocked' 2012-11-20T11:42:21Z The Bal Thackeray, of course, who got a state funeral when he died Nov. 17. India’s Shameful Day 2012-12-09T19:27:00Z "There's a tendency to lionize people so easily," like the media did with Mr. Thackeray after his death, she said. India Ink: An 'Oppressive' Regime Limits Free Speech in India, Civil Liberties Expert Says 2012-11-22T10:26:33Z Mr. Thackeray did not spend a single day in jail for inciting violence even though the evidence against him was overwhelming. IHT Rendezvous: Bal Thackeray and the Blood on the Congress Party's Hands 2012-11-21T14:32:35Z Thackeray freely, openly, and often admitted his admiration for Hitler, his book, his Nazis, and their methods. Hitler’s Afterlife in India 2012-11-30T09:45:00Z On Sunday, Mr. Thackeray, the last don of Mumbai, lay in state, wearing dark glasses, his body wrapped in the national flag, which is a sacred object in . Letter from India: The Grouse in the Heart of Mumbai 2012-11-21T14:00:31Z Mr. Thackeray, who died Saturday at age 86, left a controversial legacy. India Police Arrest Student Over Facebook Post 2012-11-21T01:01:10Z The death of Bal Thackeray, the Hindu nationalist politician who founded the Shiv Sena party, on Saturday afternoon brought Mumbai to a halt. Facebook arrest woman 'shocked' 2012-11-20T10:54:47Z Described by Mehta as "a cross between and Charlie Chaplin's Great Dictator", Mr Thackeray was a bewildering enigma. The legacy of Bal Thackeray 2012-11-19T12:56:32Z Indeed, what you get is a more than adequate description of … no surprise, Thackeray himself. Hitler’s Afterlife in India 2012-11-30T09:45:00Z Mr. Thackeray often described himself — with a twist of his wrist and a flick of his fingers, as if he were delivering a great one-liner — that he was not a politician but a political cartoonist. Letter from India: The Grouse in the Heart of Mumbai 2012-11-21T14:00:31Z This time, Shiv Sena wanted a citywide signal of deference and respect for Mr. Thackeray. India Police Arrest Student Over Facebook Post 2012-11-21T01:01:10Z While analysts throughout Mumbai debated whether the citywide shutdown following the death of Mr. Thackeray was inspired by fear or respect, one 21-year-old woman and her friend were arrested for raising a similar question. India Ink: Women Arrested in Mumbai for Complaining on Facebook 2012-11-19T13:21:51Z Loved and loathed in equal measure, Mr Thackeray will be sorely missed by legions of his dedicated cadres. The legacy of Bal Thackeray 2012-11-19T12:56:32Z Mr Thackeray was also instrumental in the renaming of Bombay as Mumbai to break with its colonial past. India city normal after funeral 2012-11-19T06:02:36Z A Maharashtra government inquiry into the riots indicted Mr. Thackeray on charges of inciting the violence. Letter from India: The Grouse in the Heart of Mumbai 2012-11-21T14:00:31Z Mr. Thackeray, 86, who died on Saturday, was cremated Sunday in a ceremony at the city’s Shivaji Park, which was attended by political leaders, movie stars and thousands of others. Hundreds of Thousands Mourn Indian Politician Thackeray 2012-11-19T04:24:43Z "His father, Keshav Sitaram Thackeray, a journalist and activist, was said to have taken the surname because he admired the English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray," he wrote. India Ink: Balasaheb K. Thackeray, a Look Back 2012-11-18T10:22:01Z Mr Thackeray was never convicted of any offence in connection with the riots. Mumbai farewell for Bal Thackeray 2012-11-18T05:28:28Z Thackeray was never convicted of any offence in connection with the riots. India city normal after funeral 2012-11-19T06:02:36Z But a man called Bal K. Thackeray knew this was not the true nature of his city. Letter from India: The Grouse in the Heart of Mumbai 2012-11-21T14:00:31Z Mr. Thackeray built his career by championing Hindu causes in Mumbai and stoking grievances against Muslims and outsiders. Hundreds of Thousands Mourn Indian Politician Thackeray 2012-11-19T04:24:43Z Bal Thackeray openly claimed that the mobs were under his control. India Ink: Balasaheb K. Thackeray, a Look Back 2012-11-18T10:22:01Z In , Bal Thackeray exuded an influence that inspired many but was loathsome to more. The Firebrand Who Renamed Bombay: Bal Thackeray (1926-2012) 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z Hundreds of thousands of mourners filled the streets of Mumbai on Sunday The Indian city of Mumbai is returning to normal a day after the funeral of controversial Hindu nationalist politician Bal Thackeray. India city normal after funeral 2012-11-19T06:02:36Z Recently, Raj Thackeray was prominently photographed fetching Uddhav from the hospital after a checkup, fueling speculation that the two sides of the family might reconcile. Bal K. Thackeray, Leader of Right-Wing Indian Party, Dies at 86 2012-11-17T19:17:18Z Full of life, Balasaheb Thackeray was an epitome of courage & valour. India Ink: What They Said: Bal Thackeray's Death 2012-11-17T14:27:00Z Throughout the violence, Mr. Thackeray's newspaper, Samna, railed against Muslims, urging Hindu thugs to attack Muslims. India Ink: Balasaheb K. Thackeray, a Look Back 2012-11-18T10:22:01Z “He never cared about the effect of his words on other people,” says Vivek Mehetre, a long time associate of Thackeray. The Firebrand Who Renamed Bombay: Bal Thackeray (1926-2012) 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z Mr. Thackeray, who was seriously ill for several weeks, was a divisive force in Indian politics who sometimes compared himself to Hitler and was often referred to as "The Tiger of Maharashtra." India Ink: Bal Thackeray, Extremist Hindu Leader, Dies in Mumbai 2012-11-17T13:17:48Z In the early years of the Shiv Sena, Mr. Thackeray battled communists and their labor unions, especially in the city’s large textile industry. Bal K. Thackeray, Leader of Right-Wing Indian Party, Dies at 86 2012-11-17T19:17:18Z Thackeray, who was admitted into a central Mumbai hospital in July, died of cardio-respiratory arrest at his home, the doctor, Jalil Parker, said. Indian Hindu-nationalist politician Thackeray dies at 86 2012-11-17T11:39:50Z In the 10 months since the pogrom, Mr. Thackeray has defied calls for his arrest and insisted on the transfer of police officials hostile to Shiv Sena. India Ink: Balasaheb K. Thackeray, a Look Back 2012-11-18T10:22:01Z Despite multiple arrests, Thackeray never faced any kind of legal retribution. The Firebrand Who Renamed Bombay: Bal Thackeray (1926-2012) 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z Thackeray, it said, “like a veteran General, commanded his loyal Shiv Sainiks to retaliate by organised attacks against Muslims.” Mumbai on Edge 2012-11-16T09:45:00Z Mr. Thackeray, a short man who often wore big sunglasses, sported a full beard and draped himself in saffron-colored clothes favored by right-wing Hindus, was often quixotic and hard to label. Bal K. Thackeray, Leader of Right-Wing Indian Party, Dies at 86 2012-11-17T19:17:18Z Mr. Thackeray is the supreme leader of Shiv Sena, the extremist Hindu organization based in Maharashtra. India Ink: With Bal Thackeray on Life Support, Mumbai Braces for Violence 2012-11-15T09:10:29Z Under orders from Balasaheb K. Thackeray, 68, the Shiv Sena leader, who calls himself the "Hitler of Bombay," the youths marched on the offices of Outlook, a news magazine. India Ink: Balasaheb K. Thackeray, a Look Back 2012-11-18T10:22:01Z The chief of India’s extreme Hindu right-wing organization Shiv Sena, Thackeray was never shy about speaking his mind–sometimes with wit, often with bile. The Firebrand Who Renamed Bombay: Bal Thackeray (1926-2012) 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z Yes: this much in Mumbai because Thackeray is in that state. Mumbai on Edge 2012-11-16T09:45:00Z Last month Mr Thackeray was unable to attend a party rally but addressed it through a video message. India Hindu leader critically ill 2012-11-15T04:07:25Z Mr. Thackeray has been suffering from breathing problems. India Ink: With Bal Thackeray on Life Support, Mumbai Braces for Violence 2012-11-15T09:10:29Z Mr. Thackeray, a former newspaper cartoonist, was angered because Mr. Rushdie, born a Muslim in Bombay, included a biting caricature: a former newspaper cartoonist who admires Hitler and hates Muslims becomes boss of the city. India Ink: Balasaheb K. Thackeray, a Look Back 2012-11-18T10:22:01Z Inspired by his father’s ideology, the young Thackeray used ‘Marmik’, to campaign against the growing influence of Gujaratis, Marwaris and south Indians who were dominating Mumbai’s trade and industry. The Firebrand Who Renamed Bombay: Bal Thackeray (1926-2012) 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z We were with Francis Thackeray and some students from the US. Phillip V. Tobias, 1925 - 2012 2012-06-20T00:15:00.417Z Mr Thackeray, 86, is on life support and doctors are trying to stabilise his condition, reports said. India Hindu leader critically ill 2012-11-15T04:07:25Z A special "Rapid Action Force" of officers deployed around Matoshree, the Thackeray residence, was said to be 1,500 strong, according to IBN Live reports. India Ink: With Bal Thackeray on Life Support, Mumbai Braces for Violence 2012-11-15T09:10:29Z "Still, for the 14 million residents, Bombay under Mr. Thackeray is unmistakably a place of growing violence against those who offend Shiv Sena's sense of conformity." India Ink: Balasaheb K. Thackeray, a Look Back 2012-11-18T10:22:01Z Thackeray and the Shiv Sena went on to triumph in almost all Mumbai’s civic elections, ruling the city for two decades. The Firebrand Who Renamed Bombay: Bal Thackeray (1926-2012) 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z It flooded English literature with tearful trash like Mackenzie's Man of Feeling, and, in a happier manner, it influenced even Thackeray more than he would have been willing to admit. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Mr Thackeray formed the Shiv Sena in 1966 as a "sons of the soil" movement, to fight for the rights of native Maharashtrians who, he believed, were under threat from other ethnic migrants. India Hindu leader critically ill 2012-11-15T04:07:25Z On Wednesday night, Mr. Thackeray's son Uddhav Thackeray, the Shiv Sena executive president, said his father was responding positively to medical treatment and asked his supporters to remain calm. India Ink: With Bal Thackeray on Life Support, Mumbai Braces for Violence 2012-11-15T09:10:29Z He was the intimate friend of Dickens, Thackeray, Browning, and other noted men. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Singh called Thackeray a “consummate communicator whose stature in the politics of Maharashtra was unique.” The Firebrand Who Renamed Bombay: Bal Thackeray (1926-2012) 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z To Thackeray he was a "foul Satyr"; Bagehot thought he was merely an "old flirt," and others have seen various degrees of guilt in his philanderings. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Among other great men here educated were the late Sir Henry Havelock, and W. M. Thackeray. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z On Thursday, India Against Corruption, the activist group headed by Anna Hazare, also canceled Mumbai protests because of Mr. Thackeray's health. India Ink: With Bal Thackeray on Life Support, Mumbai Braces for Violence 2012-11-15T09:10:29Z Mr. Thackeray himself, in speaking of an Englishman's first glass of beer on returning home from a long journey in other lands, casts his eyes to heaven and gives way to something like enthusiasm. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Born on January 23, 1926, Thackeray began his career as a political cartoonist with the Free Press Journal in Mumbai, which he left in 1960 to form his own political weekly Marmik. The Firebrand Who Renamed Bombay: Bal Thackeray (1926-2012) 2012-11-17T22:50:21Z The coward," says Thackeray, "was writing gay letters to his friends this while, with sneering allusions to his poor foolish Brahmine. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z William Makepeace Thackeray does not lie there, but at Kensal Green, though his bust is placed next to the statue of Joseph Addison. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z As leader of the far-right Hindu political party Shiv Sena, Mr. Thackeray has exerted his influence on Maharashtra politics for nearly five decades. India Ink: With Bal Thackeray on Life Support, Mumbai Braces for Violence 2012-11-15T09:10:29Z "The Press," as Mr. Thackeray remarks, "was sent to prison; and as for poor dear Caricature, it was fairly murdered." Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Thackeray’s burlesque title “Transparency” in the court at Pumpernickel very accurately gives the meaning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z It is an ugly charge, and indeed Thackeray's whole portrait of the humourist is harshly painted. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Thackeray is said to have drawn from them the inspiration of his "Vanity Fair" essay on "How to Live on Nothing a Year." Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Mr. Thackeray is known for his extremist remarks, his endorsement of violence, and his position that Mumbai and the state of Maharashtra should not welcome immigrants or non-Hindus. India Ink: With Bal Thackeray on Life Support, Mumbai Braces for Violence 2012-11-15T09:10:29Z "This title," says the wicked Thackeray, "answers exactly to the clergyman's daughter in England;" and he adds, "The difference is curious as indicating the standard of respectability." Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Many analysts say the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, started by your cousin Raj Thackeray, is the rising party to watch in the city and state, given its strong showing in the recent election. India Ink: A Conversation With: Uddhav Thackeray 2012-04-02T12:14:55Z Or, if we regard the novel, how often does Thackeray in like manner replace the old heroic relief of passion by a kindly smile at the brief and busy cares of men. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Thackeray gives us a touching account of the king's last years. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Earlier this month, Mr. Thackeray said the Indian government's decision to allow Pakistan to play cricket with India was a matter of "national shame." India Ink: With Bal Thackeray on Life Support, Mumbai Braces for Violence 2012-11-15T09:10:29Z Mr. Thackeray was mistaken in supposing that this impudent defense carried conviction to the minds of the jury. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Dickens was, and, to a certain extent, Thackeray. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z But neither Heine nor Thackeray carries the principle of the burlesque to its artistic completion, or makes it the avowed motive of a complicated action, as Byron does in Don Juan. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z In particular, Thackeray’s bitter fun on the ineffably lackadaisical passage, “My L. has seen a polyanthus blow in December,” is pretty fully justified. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2012-03-28T02:00:26.907Z Thackeray readily recognised his merit, and cautioned the Americans never to despise or neglect Trumbull—a piece of advice which is only now beginning to attract the attention it deserves. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The same hand wielded both the pen and the pencil, and it was the wonderful hand of Thackeray. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z The former of these personages Dickens never seemed to have known or believed in; the latter, Thackeray never even attempted to paint. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z He was neither quite the lying scoundrel of Thackeray nor the "old flirt" of Bagehot, but a man led into many follies, and many kindnesses also, by an impulsive heart and a worldly philosophy. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z If we regard him—as he loved to regard himself—as “author” rather than “artist,” his place is with the great masters of literature—with the Thackerays and Fieldings, the Cervantes and Moli�res. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z He partially concurred with the pre-Raphaelites in his later years, and their influence may be traced in Pepys' Introduction to Nell Gwynne, and in a scene from Thackeray's "Esmond." English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Such a king would truly have been, as Mr. Thackeray observed, "an Ajax girded at by a Thersites." Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Assuredly there are; but Thackeray, the greatest painter of English society England has ever had, chose, for some reason or another, to ignore them. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z First, in point of view of general interest, is a collection of drawings and poems in their original MS. by Thackeray. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Thackeray generally succeeded in exorcising the creatures he had been calling into existence, by the simple expedient of turning over the leaves of a dictionary. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z He occasionally studied in the Academy Schools, and began his artistic career by illustrating Thackeray's "Philip" in the "Cornhill Magazine," thus winning much praise. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Among the "albums" of siege sketches, we come upon one executed by the veterans Cham and Daumier, the same Henri Daumier whom Louis Philippe imprisoned, and Thackeray praised, forty years ago. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Thackeray arose and established a new school, and Bulwer-Lytton, whom no human being would have thought of comparing with either as a man of genius, did not lose a reader. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Here also is Thackeray’s Greek Lexicon, covered thickly with school-boy scrawls and scribbles. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z And here it seems profitable to contrast George Eliot's peculiar endowment as shown in these first stories, with that of Thackeray. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z Thackeray was fond of telling the story of two men relating their adventures. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z The young author, however, in another passage, gave presage of the coming Thackeray. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z There are, moreover, two points of superiority in artistic purpose which may be claimed for Bulwer-Lytton over either Dickens or Thackeray. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Mr. Thackeray is the only writer of the present day who touches, with any severity, upon the faults of his own sex. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Everything else pins it down, and men flee for redress to Byron, Scott, Disraeli, Dumas, Sand, Balzac, Dickens, Thackeray and Reade. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z His talk of Thackeray is specially interesting, but he always holds that in conversation Douglas Jerrold was unapproachable. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z Mr. Thackeray, who ought to be an excellent authority on any point of satirical art, praises highly the execution of these pictures by M. Daumier. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Perhaps many American readers, meeting with this passage, may have supposed that the two brothers here described were merely typical figures, invented almost at random by Thackeray to enable Pendennis to point his moral. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z However, history in fiction may be a cavalcade of shining shadows, brilliant, lugubrious, dull, or joyful happenings; but where Thackeray succeeded multitudes have failed. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z And it is perfectly characteristic of the inherent weakness of Thackeray that he should so utterly fail to see the true significance underlying society's repudiation of his proposed natural picture. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z In the joy of his heart Mr. Linton could not refuse, and he began to sing Thackeray's "astonishing piece of nonsense." Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z Setting aside one or two of Thackeray's, two or three of Gillray's, and half a dozen of Mr. Nast's, it would be difficult to find its equal. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z It usually regarded Thackeray as a person made for better things, who had forfeited his position as a gentleman and a university man by descending to literature and to lectures. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z It is one of the paradoxes of art that the commonplace folk of Thackeray, Flaubert, or Anthony Trollope who delight us between covers would in life greatly bore us. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Hereupon he read to Thackeray a passage from the manuscript which he held in his hand. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z The English pantomime even in Thackeray's day had fallen from its once high place. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z The "Five Days' Peregrination" of Hogarth and his friends, of which Thackeray discoursed to us so agreeably in one of his lectures, occurred when the artist was thirty-four years of age. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z His reading, and especially his classical acquirements, I presume to be far wider and deeper than those of Thackeray, who, it need hardly be said, was as Porson or Parr when compared with Dickens. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z He did not greatly care for the lectures on the English humorists, which, as Thackeray confided to Prescott, caused America to "rain dollars." William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Although Thackeray was not enthusiastic, the editor maintained his opinion and wrote the author that the manuscript was "worthy the honors of print and pay," addressing the author as "My dear Amos." The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z Dickens was there, and Thackeray; one or two of Scott and a broken set of Dumas. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z But it shows us the same jovial Londoner, whose manners and pleasures, as Mr. Thackeray remarked, though honest and innocent, were "not very refined." Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z But his popularity is something very different indeed from that of Dickens, or even from that of Thackeray. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z "I do not think he made much of an impression as a critic, but the Thackeray vein is rich in what is better than cold criticism." William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Thackeray said that the Letters was one of his bedside books. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z An' Miss Sharpe this man Thackeray wrote about in his book! Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z One of these was Thackeray, towering above all the smaller men. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Not many years ago Thackeray was hissed in Edinburgh, because in one of his lectures he said something which was supposed to be disparaging to the moral character of Mary of Scotland. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z On the whole, however, he seems to have preferred Dickens to Thackeray, being deceived by the very superficial cynicism affected by the latter. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z It is therefore instructive to note that in no one of his nine clauses does humour bear the meaning it has for Thackeray or for George Meredith. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Karr is the only living French novelist who reminds one at all of Thackeray, of whom he has some of the caustic bitterness, but none of the light playfulness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Carlyle and Thackeray are only two of the many well-known men who have been helped by it in suffusing historic descriptions with local or personal colour. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Life and society receive no impulse and no direction from the influences out of which the novels of Dickens or even of Thackeray are made up. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Dickens, Charles, entertained by Prescott, 91; preferred by him to Thackeray, 115. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Thackeray could not have found materials for his "Book of Snobs" in Nantucket, though, if rumor may be believed, a few of the genus are dropping in from the main-land. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z My dear Madam, as Thackeray might have said, pause for a moment and reflect. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z The entire company of satirical essayists in the weekly press, was first inspired by Thackeray. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Thackeray's early efforts, Trollope's, Charles Reade's, Nathaniel Hawthorne's, all these have been lighted into success by the blaze of the later triumph. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z In between, attention will largely shift to a relatively young political party founded by Raj Thackeray, the nephew of the Shiv Sena leader. India Ink: Mumbai Voters Skeptical of Promises to Revive City 2012-02-19T10:22:49Z However, in a public rally before the elections, Raj Thackeray declared that while he would be willing to reconcile with his uncle, he is not willing to with cousin Uddhav Thackeray. India Ink: Newswallah: Bharat Edition 2012-02-18T08:14:00Z The spot is overlooked by the windows of Thackeray's sometime home. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Dickens and Thackeray both realized high prices for the labour of their pen. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Thackeray, it will be remembered, was one of the first, if not, indeed, the very first, to recognize the genius manifested in "Jane Eyre." Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Can Dickens, Thackeray, and George Meredith be reduced to an academic schedule? How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z Thackeray," he says, "defines humor as a mixture of love and wit. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z According to the Croydon Public Library Committee, "readers are turning to Thackeray, Dickens, George Eliot and Jane Austen for relief from war worry." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z The other was tall Thackeray’s taller friend known to his contemporaries as ‘Big’ Higgins, still better known to the public at large as Jacob Omnium. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The publishers sent him some of the proof sheets for his advice, and Thackeray saw in them the work of a great novelist. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z His work contains the stuff for many novels of real life, which, in the hands of a master, would rival the creations of Dickens or Thackeray. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Of the two ingredients which Thackeray mentions, the first, love, is that which gives body; the addition of wit gives the effervescence. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z But then I doubt whether such a genius—a man of the faculty of Balzac and Thackeray—could agree with you! The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z The demoralizing effects of public executions were exposed by Thackeray. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Readers of the letters of poor Charlotte Brontë may remember the impatience with which she occasionally complained that her idol Thackeray would not put forth his whole strength. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Thackeray he snubbed on one of the p. 225few occasions they met, and Browning and Tennyson were alike unrevealed to him. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Dickens and Thackeray were also well p. 13remembered as visitors to this ancient hostelry. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z This “very old,” “poor old man” of Thackeray’s misplaced sympathy did not, as a matter of fact, live to a very great age. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Thackeray’s ‘Marquis of Steyne’ in Vanity Fair was the other literary likeness of the same titled original. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Thackeray, too, gave her the greatest encouragement, and showed her much kindness. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z When Anne Thackeray asked her father which of his friends he had loved p. 228best, he answered “Dear old Fitz, to be sure,” and Tennyson would have said the same. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z It is a mistake to believe that the countrymen of Scott and Burns do not appreciate the works of Shakspeare, Milton, Byron, Dickens, Thackeray, and Tennyson. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z He proved, too, an intractable and undutiful son; but that was the result to be expected, and we cannot join Thackeray in his sentimental snivel over George the Third. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Three bottle men, as readers of Thackeray may see for themselves, lasted throughout the epoch of coffee houses. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Their vogue is indicated by references to them in the works of Jane Austen, Thackeray and the first Lord Lytton, and more recently in one of Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic operas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The Cornhill Magazine, then edited by Thackeray, declared the book to be “tiresome reading.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Illustrated by Hundreds of Sketches by William Makepeace Thackeray, depicting Humorous Incidents in his School-life, and Favourite Characters in the books of his everyday reading. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Thackeray denounced his wig; but there is a prejudice in favour of flowing locks, and the King gracefully acknowledged it. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z A few hours after he might be accompanying with his fiddle the wind instruments of his troupe, for Thackeray’s Mrs Timmins gave that very night her little dance. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Pendennis" Thackeray says: "Since the author of 'Tom Jones' was buried, no writer of fiction among us has been permitted to depict to his utmost power a Man. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Dickens and Thackeray and George Eliot knew him not. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Now an absurd, annoying jingle, "Fielding, Smollett, Richardson; Fielding Smollett, Richardson;" and then, no sooner had he managed to stop the monotonous refrain than off it went again, "Dickens, Trollope, Thackeray; Dickens, Trollope, Thackeray." Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z One may venture the opinion that, although these performances were in due course surpassed, they were not altogether bad for a “simulacrum,” as Thackeray was pleased to style him. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Tennyson’s lines in Punch on the padded man who wore the stays, stuck to him throughout life as did Thackeray’s caricatures of Sir Edward Bulwig. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Trollope's book on Thackeray, which is full of friendship and admiration, is an ill-written revelation of Trollope. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z It is here we read of his snub to Thackeray. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Mr. Thackeray spent a portion of the winter of 1854 in Rome, and while there he wrote his little Christmas story called "The Rose and the Ring." A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z It was not without reason that Thackeray wrote so intimately of snobs: in those unworthy sneers speaks one of the race. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z His first engagement was with the daily papers, and his work having attracted the notice of Thackeray, he was invited to write for the Cornhill Magazine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z This seems a hard saying, for it appears to be a reflection on his numerous biographers from Thackeray to Von Ruville, though it is nothing of the sort. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z There was in poor old Gerald Griffin no signs of that “indolence, or contemplation if you like,” which Thackeray considered “no unusual quality in the literary man.” Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z When he was nearing seventy FitzGerald wrote the following delightful account of some of his recollections to Thackeray’s daughter: Woodbridge, May 18th, 1875. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Thackeray, in his “Four Georges,” has little that is pleasant to say of any one of them, but is astonishingly severe upon this last, both as Prince and King. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Thus, should he decide to make Dickens or Thackeray his one author, as so many people are doing now, he will need a guide to direct his course. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z The genius of Thackeray could not resist them, small blame to it. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Robert Bloomfield did not find those generous and helpful friends of genius whom the imagination of Thackeray created to people the eighteenth century. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z My dear Thackeray—Your American friend and poet-traveller has never arrived; he has, I suppose, changed his mind. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Thackeray has done justice to the high qualities of the etchings entitled The Storm and The Murder on the Thames. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z The same remarks, but even perhaps to a still greater extent, apply to Thackeray and his works, for that great author worked for many years before his genius became recognised. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z So the motion was brought before the House, and Pitt made a speech, which Thackeray, his insipid biographer, declares to have been most masterly, but which is nowhere preserved. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Such an opinion again hardly fits in with that of Thackeray already quoted. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Thackeray, a man of the world, when he was starting for America, wanted to leave him the legal guardian of his daughters. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z In the world of humour one does not descend in moving from Thackeray to Charles James Lever. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z His Walking-Stick Papers, Broome Street Straws, Turns about Town and Peeps at People have that charming rambling humor that descends to him from his masters in this art, Hazlitt and Thackeray. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z Mr. Fields has been recently gathering the "Early and Late Papers" of Mr. Thackeray, one volume of which has been published, to the great satisfaction of the public. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z That memory of William Makepeace Thackeray upon which I care least to dwell is the low estimate he had of men of genius in his own profession. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Thackeray is in such a great world that I am afraid of him; he gets tired of me and we are content to regard each other at a distance. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z He adds that Thackeray expressed a wish, which he allowed Cruikshank to sterilise, to print the ballad with illustrations. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z The fine flavor and genius of the essay—as in Bacon and Montaigne, Lamb, Hazlitt, Thackeray, Thoreau; perhaps even in Stevenson—is the rich bouquet of personality. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z There are characters in Dickens which are extinguishing the foibles which they embody, and pages of Thackeray which kill the affectations they depict. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Prayaag Akbar wrote in The Sunday Guardian that the move was engineered to project Thackeray as a defender of the nationalist movement the party promotes. India Ink: Newswallah: Censorship 2011-12-08T06:15:35Z Young Lushington went to Charterhouse School, and there—as afterwards for a time at Trinity—he had Thackeray as his contemporary. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z We may therefore suppose, despite the omission of the notes to Lord Bateman from the "Biographical Edition" of Thackeray's works, that they are by the author of "The Ballad of Eliza Davis." George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z “The hideous comedy of the marriage market has been a stock topic with novelists from Thackeray downwards; but Mr. Moore goes deep into the yet more hideous tragedy which forms its afterpiece.” Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z Miss Thackeray has already received a considerable sum for the sale of the first edition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Except querulousness, it has nearly all the bad qualities of old age; and if St. Barbe is meant for Thackeray, it is contemptible even in caricature. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z A special friend of both Tennyson and FitzGerald was Thackeray. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Thackeray might call it "most wonderful and labyrinthine"; it is ugly and ill painted, for Cruikshank was no Hogarth with the brush. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z To the second number of the Cornhill Magazine he contributed “An Essay without End,” and this led to an introduction to Thackeray. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z We are equally confident that Messrs. Harper felt themselves completely justified in endeavoring to crush the Diamond Edition of Thackeray. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z After a week of delight he turned the last page of "Vanity Fair" by the famous author, William Makepeace Thackeray, the rival and contemporary of Charles Dickens, the author of the "Pickwick Papers." The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z They were friends at college, and had gone as young men together to Paris, Thackeray ostensibly to study art. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Less influenced by Mr. Thomson than his brother, the lively Thackeray drawings, with their versatility and easy invention, have nevertheless much in common with the work of Mr. Charles Brock. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z It is an attitude which I find swaggering in Fielding, insincere in Sterne, mocking in Heine, and inartistic in Thackeray; but Du Maurier made it lovable. English Society 2011-11-25T03:00:15.587Z It is well to remember the exclamation of Thackeray: "If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man." English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z He had begun "Pickwick Papers," and although she allowed it was dry, he must read every word for the purpose of forming his character, before he even so much as thought about Thackeray. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z He, too, preserved and gave to Tennyson the drawing by Thackeray of the “Lord of Burleigh.” Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z I have never wondered that Philadelphians are as cordial to strangers as everybody who ever came to Philadelphia knows them to be—that Philadelphia doors are as hospitable as Thackeray once described them. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z When I first spoke, long ago, of the confidential attitude of Thackeray, I said that now we would not endure it. English Society 2011-11-25T03:00:15.587Z Mrs. Ward cannot make them real; compare any one of them with Thackeray's Beatrix or with Becky Sharp—to say nothing of the long list of sinister women in French and Russian fiction. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z Not that she had read Thackeray either, as she understood that no unmarried lady under forty could read Thackeray and remain respectable. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z With Thackeray himself he always maintained the same cordial relations as he did with Tennyson. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Durant knew Miss Thackeray, J. Ingelow, and other English people whom I did, so we had a good dish of gossip with Mrs. Botta, while the others talked three or four languages at once. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z No sooner were those fearful words printed than I began to find, to my vast surprise, that the confidential attitude in Thackeray was what most pleased the greatest number of his readers. English Society 2011-11-25T03:00:15.587Z It is not the humour of Washington Irving, which resembles that of Addison and Thackeray; it is not delicate and indirect. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z Charles Dickens, and even W. M. Thackeray, for all his knowledge of the world, were poor things compared with Anon. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z I hardly dare take down Thackeray’s early books, because they are so great. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z In everything else there has always been the sentimental or conventional interference, the interference of which Thackeray is full. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z If, as Thackeray, perhaps justly, observes, “Persons, to succeed largely in this world, must assert themselves,” most assuredly Mary Shelley never tried that path to distinction.... The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z One does not have to compare her with the great masters to feel this deficiency; it would not be fair to compare her with Thackeray. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z "I've not mixed much in Society"—W. M. Thackeray, in whose works he was now taking so much interest, had a great belief in Society—"but I should like to do what's straight." The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Thackeray and I occasionally amuse ourselves with the idea of Spedding’s forehead; we find it somehow or other in all things, just peering out of all things; you see it in a milestone, Thackeray says. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z She was the "Princess Royal," of course, as the daughter of Thackeray. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z So felicitous is he in imparting local colour to his narrative that whilst reading it we have found ourselves thinking of Thackeray. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z The day-dreams of men like Stevenson and Thackeray sometimes bear more fruit than the furious energy of Mr. Kipling. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z She had also the air and the manners of Society, of which he had learned in the works of the famous novelist, W. M. Thackeray. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z So Spanish were his swarthy complexion, brown eyes, and curly, dark hair, that Thackeray, meeting him in middle age, called him a “Velasquez tout craché.” Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z It was long ago; not as our Autocrat expresses it, 'in the year eighteen hundred and ever so few;' nor, as Thackeray has it, 'when the present century was in its teens.' Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z "Shirley" 99 The Bitterness of Bereavement—Visit to London—Meets Thackeray —Authors and Critics—"Shirley" published: its Reception by the Critics—Husbands and Wives—An Invitation. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Is it well that they should abandon Dickens, Thackeray, and Stevenson, for the novel in vogue on the Continent? Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z He seemed to feel that that was good W. M. Thackeray. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Thackeray, it is rumored, has a new work in preparation altogether different from anything he has yet published. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z The cloud now passed away from her, and she visited London, made the acquaintance of Thackeray, Miss Martineau, and others, and entered eagerly into the occupations of literary life. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z Thus she was crippled in her attempt to paint a full-length picture of a remarkable life, and her story was what Mr. Thackeray called it, "necessarily incomplete, though most touching and admirable." Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z It is true that English novelists have shone in both realism and romance: we need remember only Defoe, Dickens, and Thackeray. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z To Mrs. Henry Harper belonged the credit for the word "compromising," although it was worthy of W. M. Thackeray himself. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Mr. Thackeray had said that the life was 'necessarily incomplete, though most touching and admirable,' and the original edition was still in circulation, and was pirated abroad. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z The student of humor will be interested in Hazlitt's "English Comic Writers," Thackeray's "English Humorists," and Besant's "French Humorists." The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z "Jane Eyre" I hardly looked into, very seldom reading a work of fiction—yours, indeed, and Thackeray's, are the only ones I care to open. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z What would the possession of a thousand a year avail, asks Thackeray, to one who was allowed to enjoy it only with the condition of wearing a shoe with a couple of nails in it? Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Bouillabaisse, bōō-lya-bās′, n. a Proven�al kind of fish chowder, familiar through Thackeray's appreciative ballad. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z “I want so to see it,” said Bessie, “there’s so much about it in Thackeray.” Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z It is interesting in this connection to note that Leech's hostility to Louis Napoleon was the direct cause of Thackeray's resignation from the staff of Punch in the winter of 1854. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z The summer following this affair of the heart witnessed another visit to London, where she heard Mr. Thackeray's lectures on the humourists. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Notice how Thackeray in his closing sentence—'Frank will do the same, won't you, cousin?'—anchors his rhetoric to the earth. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z In this chamber, there were two pistols belonging to Dr. Thackeray, hanging within the reach of Dr. Croft. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z “Oh well, Thackeray and George Eliot”—and her friend pleasantly bethought himself. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Thackeray's act had no influence upon the policy of Punch. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Mr. Thackeray, for example, is a man of very quiet, simple demeanour; he is, however, looked upon with some awe and even distrust. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Thackeray, in his Four Georges, is frequently unfair in this respect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z "The heroine has all the charm of Thackeray's Marchioness in New York surroundings." Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z “When I read Thackeray and George Eliot how can I help minding?” Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Thackeray, in giving an account of this amusing trial, makes the curious error of supposing that Philipon's na�ve defense carried conviction with the jury. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z The Christmas books waiting for me were, as I expected, from Thackeray, Mrs. Gaskell, and Mr. Ruskin. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z The fictitious heroes, whose doings and sayings inspire these favourite volumes, provide a nomenclature which is as much imbedded in the phraseology of sport as those of Thackeray or Dickens are in our national literature. Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z And it is this; that Thackeray could make, and on occasion did make an excellent after-dinner speech. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 2011-09-19T02:00:10.183Z Unfortunately we haven’t got a ‘Peerage,’ like the people in Thackeray.” p. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Thackeray's summary of the characters of these two illustrious rascals can scarcely be improved upon: Extinguished! The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Thackeray's feelings are not such as can be gauged by ordinary calculation: variable weather is what I should ever expect from that quarter. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z She is a good deal of a humourist, and something of a satirist; but she is neither Dickens nor Thackeray. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z Thackeray was not fully represented, but we had all his best and they were always out. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Julie, who had been reading aloud to her father one day, suddenly went into the next 97 room to find Hester, and exclaimed, “Thackeray says, ‘I would not curse my fortune—I’d make it!’ Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z Thackeray, in his delightful essay upon "Caricatures and Lithography," in the "Paris Sketch Book," describes the conditions of this period with the following whimsical allegory: The Order of the Extinguishers. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Who can have forgotten her interview with Thackeray, when she was "moved to speak to the giant of some of his shortcomings?" Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Then came the hour of half-sleep, a true “dozy hour,” as Thackeray said. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z It was unfair of Thackeray to poke fun in this way at good Mistress Hannah More! English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z Lastly, Mr. Thackeray Turner, Secretary of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, lent me sundry papers and reports dealing with Chetham's Hospital and Library. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z Do you remember Thackeray's account in the Roundabout Papers of Macaulay's rhapsody in the Athenæum Club? Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z At the moment Mr. Thackeray presented himself I was thoroughly faint from inanition, having eaten nothing since a very slight breakfast, and it was then seven o'clock in the evening. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Even the gentle Thackeray—if the excursus may be forgiven—is not wholly free from this failing. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z In this season's Printer's Pie your old friend and mine, Sir Henry Lucy, speaks of '"the old mahogany tree" in Bouverie Street, under which Thackeray for a while sat.' Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z I am now in the middle of Miss Thackeray's Old Kensington—reading it with much keen pleasure, and some satisfaction and surprise. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z Admirable as are Thackeray's lately published letters, the parts I like best are those which remind me least of a Roundabout Paper. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z Thackeray's discourses upon Snobs are full expositions of the same weakness in the middle classes. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z Thackeray wrote Mr. Punch's Prize Novelists and the Snob Papers; and Thackeray was the "Fat Contributor;" and there has been no one like Thackeray since he left the paper. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z He is a lover of good novels, especially such novels as those of Balzac and Thackeray, which present human nature in a rugged, truthful manner. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z He was inimitable as a raconteur, and Thackeray, Trollope, and Arthur Helps were fond of quoting some of the stories which he would dramatise in the telling. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z Our girls and boys look askance at your Marryats, your Dickenses, your Thackerays, your Stevensons, and all those great masters who found their strength in our country's greatest ages. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z It was Thackeray, we believe, who said that “the world is like a looking-glass; if we smile, others also smile.” Japan and the California Problem 2011-07-25T02:00:13.940Z Cooper, like Thackeray, forbade his family to authorize or aid any biographer—although the American novelist had as little to conceal as the English. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z Of the English novelists he likes Thackeray by far the best. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z My dear Amos, I forget whether I told you or Lewes that I had shown part of the MS. to Thackeray. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z Here the story may dwindle to a fireside tale; there it may become an epic in the mouth of Homer or a novel in the hands of Madame D'Aulnoy or Miss Thackeray. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z It would be pleasant to know whether it was one of Foster's songs, and which one it may have been that once touched the tender heart of Thackeray. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z Thackeray complained that no British novelist had dared to describe a young man's life since Fielding wrote Tom Jones; and Mr. Henry James, praising George Sand, notes the total absence of passion in English novels. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z “Pendennis,” “The Adventures of Philip,” and “The Virginians” he esteems as his most interesting works, though Thackeray reached high-water mark, in Mr. Reed’s opinion, in “Vanity Fair.” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z What could a Dickens, or a Thackeray himself, throw into the opposing scale? Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z The continuation of histories, thus, greatly pleased Anthony Trollope and Thackeray, but I cannot consider it a desirable thing in fiction. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z My Dickens never is away Whene’er I choose to call; I need not wait for Thackeray In chill palatial hall. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z On July 18, 1811, English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, author of “Vanity Fair,” was born in Calcutta, India. Today in History 2011-07-18T04:01:28Z As Thackeray suggests, it probably continued the history of the feast of Tabernacles described in Neh. viii.—a view that is supported by Joseph. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z You remember Thackeray's Roundabout paper with that headline? Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Their unlikeness shows itself, among other things, in the use made by Thackeray of suggestions which it is difficult to believe he did not in the first instance owe to Dickens. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z Had it not been for him I should have had no Shakespeare, no Thackeray, no Hood, no Dickens, no feast of reason and flow of soul that Sunday night. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z Mr. Thackeray’s “Four Georges” are, no doubt, familiar to my readers, some of whom may also remember his delivery of them in the form of lectures to large audiences. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z Thackeray gives the best definition of all, though his own manners were harshly criticized by some of his contemporaries. Teaching the Child Patriotism 2011-07-03T02:00:11.747Z Mr. Thackeray is writing a novel in three volumes, to be published in the winter. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z But that suggestions were in these and perhaps in a few other instances derived from Dickens by Thackeray for some of his most masterly characters, it would, I think, be idle to deny. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z Here each great and famous Briton Snored and slumbered almost daily: Thackeray and Bulwer Lytton, Dickens and Disraeli. The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times) 2011-06-29T02:00:30.303Z In the Month, Mr. Albert Smith makes Leech’s drawing a peg upon which he hangs some justly complimentary remarks on the Thackeray lectures which took the town by storm forty years ago. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z All unconscious, he is made the occasion for a little satire on Royalty which would have delighted Thackeray. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z Thackeray is aware of the curse, and told Live Science that his research would use a portable technique called laser surface scanning, which would allow him to digitally scan the skeleton without moving it. Was Shakespeare a Stoner? Drug Testing the Bard's Bones 2011-06-29T00:32:31Z The effort which on this occasion Dickens made is in itself a proof of his kindly feeling towards Thackeray. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z Thackeray is writing a novel in three volumes, to be published in the winter. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z From my own knowledge of Thackeray’s limited powers as an artist, I should have been sure of the failure of his application. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z Thackeray destroyed sheet after sheet of manuscript, utterly dissatisfied with it until, as the result of keeping at it, inspiration would come. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z But who hasn't heard of Thackeray and Hawthorne, Macaulay and Motley? The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z Of Thackeray, too, he seems to have been coming to know more; and with Leech, more especially during a summer sojourn of both their families at Bonchurch, in 1849, he grew intimate. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z William Makepeace Thackeray Private golf clubs in Great Britain and Ireland have a refreshing attitude toward visitors wishing to play their golf courses: They welcome them. David Fay: Sharing The Masterpieces 2011-06-08T04:00:00Z Yes, she would dine at the Thackeray Hôtel and be splendid. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Baudelaire admired Thackeray, and when the Englishman praised the illustrations of Guys, he was delighted. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z It is in fiction above all that the periodical system of publication has been adopted; and we can trace its evil effects in the work even of men like Thackeray and Dickens. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Fortunately, Dickens abhorred living, as it were, from hand to mouth, and thus diminished the dangers to which, I cannot help thinking, Thackeray at times almost succumbed. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z The death-bed scene is thus spoken of by Thackeray: "There never was such a ghastly farce;" and as sketched by Lord Hervey, it is a monstrous mixture of religion, disgusting comedy, and brutishness. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z What the Ritz and the Thackeray Hôtel with all their attractions had not been able to do, that crude picture did. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z They betray talent of about the same order as Thackeray's, with a superadded note of the "horrific"—that favourite epithet of the early Poe critics. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Thackeray has immortalised him in Captain Shandon; but if he had the weaknesses of that well-known character he had certainly all his cleverness and more than all his accomplishments. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z There is mannerism in most of the great English prose-writers of Dickens’s age—in Carlyle, in Macaulay, in Thackeray—but in none of them is there more mannerism than in Dickens himself. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z Seeing," says Thackeray, "the young Duke of Gloucester silent and unhappy once, she sharply asked him the cause of his silence. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z In the far corner Browning was being compared with Tennyson; in the middle, Dickens with Thackeray. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Illustrated by Hundreds of Sketches by William Makepeace Thackeray, depicting Humorous Incidents in his School-life, and Favourite Characters in the books of his every-day reading. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z Lytton’s excursions into the domains of dandyism and criminality drew down upon him the satire of Carlyle and Thackeray, both sworn foes of affectation, from which Lytton was never free. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z This was, I think, Dickens’s only passage through Germany, which in language and literature remained a terra incognita to him, while in various ways so well known to his friendly rivals, Lord Lytton and Thackeray. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z Thackeray, who pictures George II. as "a dull, little man, of low tastes," says that he "made away with his father's will under the astonished nose of the Archbishop of Canterbury." The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z On succeeding evenings “Weak Woman” and “The Rocket” were produced, and Mr. Terry also appeared in the character of James Blodder in an adaptation of Thackeray’s “Jeames’s Diary.” Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z But she has undoubtedly done well and wisely, as everybody interested in the personal Thackeray, outside and away from his works, will gratefully acknowledge. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 2011-05-24T02:00:14.667Z To say that Lytton’s treatment of history will not bear comparison with Shakespeare’s, or with Scott’s, or with Thackeray’s, is only to say that he is not equal to the greatest masters. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z I have just been spending two or three days at Old Windsor with Miss Thackeray, who has been kindness itself as usual; the weather was divine, and we took exquisite drives. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z At the accession of George III.," says Thackeray, "the Patricians were yet at the height of their good fortune. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z Mrs. Thackeray, who was in her 79th year, was the authoress of “Social Skeletons,” and “Pictures of the Past,” and a contributor of poetical sketches to various magazines. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z The burlesque element of humour was irrepressible in Thackeray, and found vent through pen and pencil. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 2011-05-24T02:00:14.667Z It is clear that in writing these novels Lytton was catering for the taste which had been partly indicated and partly created by Dickens and Thackeray. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Thackeray furnishes us with a happily sympathetic rendering of B�ranger’s “King of Yvetot,” as follows; for brevity’s sake we omit one stanza: French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Mr. Thackeray took occasion to illustrate by these extracts the characteristic differences of Swift, Addison, and Steele. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Elwin was best known as editor of the “Quarterly Review,” the personal friend of Thackeray and Bulwer Lytton, of Dickens and Forster, and of many other famous people in the literary world. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z It is Thackeray in his most frolicsome humour, and, therefore, Thackeray at his best. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 2011-05-24T02:00:14.667Z Thus the stream flowed on for many years; and though towards the close of his life the rate of production was slower, Dickens, like Thackeray, was writing to the last. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z She did not believe that all good writing was through with,—that literature had died with Tennyson and Thackeray. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z In the sixth and last lecture of the course, Mr. Thackeray's subjects were Sterne and Goldsmith. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Thackeray gave to him the gold pen with which he had written most of “Vanity Fair,” and has left a pleasant sketch of him in his “Roundabout Paper” on “Screens in Dining Rooms.” Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Why,Thackeray's Sultan Stork, which, somehow or other, I never remembered having read before this time of convalescent leisure. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 2011-05-24T02:00:14.667Z Thackeray concentrates, partly from the artist’s knowledge that concentration is necessary to permanent effect, in greater degree because of a personal dignity, accompanied by reticence, in which Dickens was certainly deficient. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Didn't Thackeray have some nonsense about "bedside books"? Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。