| 单词 | Victorian age |
| 例句 | Mr. Kent relocated the story from the Victorian age to the Great Depression. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z The move to Kirkcaldy won't lessen the intimate atmosphere of a piece that feels as if it's stepped straight out of the Victorian age, and which conjures the ghosts of Christmas past. This week's new theatre 2012-12-01T00:06:18Z Oscar Wilde's career as a writer was destroyed by the most scandalous court case of the Victorian age. Wilde's grandson's stage scandal 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Though a product of the Victorian age, Oscar Wilde and his works always seemed thoroughly modern. Dorian Gray's true picture of Oscar Wilde 2010-04-29T09:01:00Z And they were drenched in the sort of sentimental idealism that people of the Victorian age evidently found irresistible. Art Review: ‘John Rogers: American Stories’ at New-York Historical Society 2012-11-08T22:14:24Z This book is set in a mysterious Victorian age full of power, secrets and enchantments! Reader reviews roundup 2013-05-10T08:48:15Z To a degree that would surprise and perplex New Yorkers, the Victorian age lives on in the city and its art institutions, even after decades of change and update. 2010-01-15T06:06:00Z That last theory is arguably convincing when you factor in that Lowry was born in 1887, the end of the Victorian age. LS Lowry exhibition in Salford reveals artist's dark side 2013-06-19T16:33:18Z In his speech at the 2012 Labour conference, boldly claimed Benjamin Disraeli, who invented the modern Conservative party back in the Victorian age, as the inspiration of today's Labour party. One nation in one man: the portrait of Benjamin Disraeli 2012-10-03T14:52:44Z The Impressonists broke with the moralism of the Victorian age to revel in the visual world – a revolutionary hedonism then and now. Floral fantasies: garden paintings reveal the radicalism of the Impressionists 2010-08-20T12:40:00Z “Perhaps it was for this reason that Dunwich became a place of pilgrimage for melancholy poets of the Victorian age.” Footsteps: Rambling With W. G. Sebald in East Anglia 2011-04-22T18:55:00Z More devastatingly, he finds himself sentenced to live past the Georgian era into the frowzy Victorian age, which could not suit him less, with its “sanctimonious” attitudes and “piety,” as he disdainfully proclaims. Review: ‘Being Mr. Wickham’ Tracks a Rake’s Progress 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z This is not the Victorian age, when we wanted to allow the impoverished access to literature. Libraries 'have had their day', says Horrible Histories author 2013-02-13T14:38:14Z The lingering morality of the Victorian age pushed imaginations inward – in those single beds of the aesthetes – to feast on macabre visions of sin. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z In the reputation-obsessed Victorian age, social ruin wasn't just a matter of weathering a few spiteful gossips, but could destroy one's life. "Miss Scarlet" and the case of the Victorian outsiders 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Rowlandson drew his saucy scene in the early 1800s, when louche attitudes still flourished, but by the Victorian age artists – at least in Britain – would be a lot more respectable, religious, and vague. Sex and the century: why the art of the Enlightenment was so saucy 2013-01-04T14:46:41Z The notion of Queen Victoria as the most progressive figure of the Victorian age is also peculiar. Review: ‘Victoria and Abdul,’ a Royal Friendship in a Nest of Vipers 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The realisation of this dawned in the Victorian age, when Roger Fenton photographed the aftermath of the Light Brigade's cavalry charge against artillery in The Valley of the Shadow of Death. Horses shaped our art of war and peace 2011-08-29T09:44:37Z The film makes much of the weird incongruity of shabby austerity England coming into contact with the bomb, living relics of the Victorian age confronting the world of Hiroshima. The Boulting brothers: holy fools 2013-07-26T13:00:19Z The big budget Chinese production brings together the Victorian age steam energy with high octane fight scenes. 1st in Chinese action trilogy premiers in Venice 2012-09-02T13:46:05Z Diane Johnson, in telling her story, captures the rebellious life of one woman and also maps the painful, peculiar strictures of the Victorian age. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Research into local materials for the extension yielded a red sandstone from Corsehillthe same variety used in the nearby neo-Gothic Scottish National Portrait Gallery, itself a product of the Victorian age. It Was a Dark and Stormy Style 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z By selecting an image with a signifying icon of cooled romanticism, rooted in the industrial, Victorian age, Saville essentially flattens and incorporates the historicised past into the futuristic, post-industrial Manchester of New Order. The greatest ever album covers 2012-07-06T16:00:14Z Yet this is in no sense a museum limited to the Victorian age. All masterpieces great and small: get lost in the Wallace Collection 2011-01-17T13:32:07Z The new palace embodied a dawning Victorian age of order. The Day Parliament Burned Down by Caroline Shenton – review 2012-10-05T21:55:06Z Dalziel's Illustrated Arabian Nights Entertainments, published in 1865, was the most spectacular illustrated edition to be published in the Victorian age. The Arabian Nights: a thousand and one illustrations 2011-03-12T00:06:32Z He grunts and growls with occasional Chewbacca whinnies; he huffs like a mill owner, or like one of those steam engines of the Victorian age whose encroaching modernity makes Turner so uncomfortable. Cannes 2014: Mr Turner review – Timothy Spall plays artist JMW Turner with relish 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z During the Victorian age, language was forced into a straitjacket of right or wrong on both sides of the Atlantic. Perspective | Sometimes it’s too much! But the exclamation point has a point. 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He exemplifies our transition to a kind of retro-future, in which crucial elements of the Victorian age are superimposed on our era’s very different social, cultural and technological landscape. Opinion | The Ukraine War and the Retro-Future 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Most of what we know about the deep history of echinoderms from British fossils comes from the few specimens that emerged from railway cuttings and quarrying in the Victorian age. 'Squiggly wiggly' fossils rise from a Jurassic sea 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr Vogdrup said AAA United was in advanced talks with other partners, and wanted to preserve the "grand Victorian age of retail" at the building. Jenners: How 'architectural grandeur' rose from the ashes 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Walter Bagehot’s famous dictum that central bankers should lend freely at a penalty rate in a crisis is as quaint today as the Victorian age in which he lived. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z As pop historian Jon Savage has noted, the Beatles, in their irreverent attitude and modernist style almost as much as their early music, signalled “the end of the Victorian age” in Britain. Astrid Kirchherr: a stylish outsider who saw the beauty of the Beatles 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Dr. Himmelfarb was a respected scholar on the Victorian age whose writings on British political and cultural figures became guideposts for the growing conservative backlash against the liberal values of the 1960s. Gertrude Himmelfarb, scholar of Victorian era and neoconservative thinker, dies at 97 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Himmelfarb was widely respected as an authority on the Victorian age, but opinions about her social and political views were, unsurprisingly, divided. Himmelfarb, influential conservative scholar, dies at 97 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z "It was only in the Victorian age that that stopped; they were much more po-faced and began to exclude those activities," Mr Lace said. Why are cathedrals hosting slides and crazy golf? 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Or will the two most unconventional candidates be treated like small children of the Victorian age, seen but not heard? Democratic debate Night 2: What to watch Thursday in Miami 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z The aggressive spread of the faith was an ideal of the Victorian age, she went on, but that doesn’t mean that the Bible supports imperialism. Conservative Evangelicals Attempt to Disentangle Their Faith from Trumpism 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Extraordinary advances in science, technology and industry shaped the Victorian age; alongside that grew a new experimentalism in literature and the arts. Rebels of art and science: the empirical drive of the Pre-Raphaelites 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Steampunk, which gets its name from science fiction literature, mixes modern technology with the aesthetic of the Victorian age. A tea-dueling Comic-Con panel teaches you how to settle that parking dispute the steampunk way 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The Victorian age is at its zenith and a new, powerful and monied middle class is looking for things to do with their cash. How a Victorian Lawyer from Wales Invented the Hydrogen Fuel Cell 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Walter Pater in the Victorian age thought she resembled a “vampire”. Did the Mona Lisa have syphilis? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s as if we’re reinventing the proprieties of the Victorian age, when no one would refer to sex or the lavatory, when outward bland placidity concealed a ferment of hypocrisy. What’s so embarrassing about being embarrassed? | David Mitchell 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z "We have forgotten how to take the imaginative leap that inspired some of the most vital infrastructure of the Victorian age," she says. Why is it so hard to decide on major building projects? - BBC News 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The Conservatives called for the general election in early August, triggering an 11-week campaign – nearly double the 37-day minimum and the longest since the Victorian age. Canada's Conservatives boast mighty war chest but corruption scandal looms 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Her opinions were a reflection of the Victorian age.” Why Is “Whistler’s Mother” So Iconic? 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z November added that the series was "a chance to see the Victorian age through the eyes of the Queen herself for the first time". Queen Victoria's life to be dramatised for ITV - BBC News 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Darwin suffered from the optimism of the Victorian age. The Evolution Catechism 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z During his long career in the police, Mr Swanson handled investigations into some of the worst crimes of the Victorian age. Scot who hunted Jack the Ripper 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Heath Robinson's life included two world wars, the Victorian age of the machine and the rise of modernism - and all are reflected in his work. The elaborate appeal of Heath Robinson 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Time and time again in the newspapers of the Victorian age, something alarming is at large in a place nature never intended it to be. The tale of the lion and the spa break 2014-04-19T01:34:41Z It was surely no accident that Mandela's inspiration rose from that seemingly remote Victorian age. Good sport, bad sport 2014-02-02T00:49:53Z The UK is experiencing "the biggest drop in living standards since the Victorian age", according to the Independent. MPs' pay 'fury' and NHS drink strain 2013-12-08T23:43:46Z The scheme has its roots in the Victorian age and a period of farming improvements. Rent-a-stud: Government bulls-for-hire 2013-04-29T10:40:43Z There is reason to think that we are entering a new golden age of technology development, akin to the great Victorian age of invention. How Globalization and Social Media Has Impacted the US Economy 2012-08-16T13:58:59Z Big Ben is famous because since its creation in the Victorian age it has epitomised an unchanging, familiar London: paradoxically it is a timeless clock. Why Big Ben is a timeless work of art 2012-06-28T15:09:27Z The following incident recorded in the Pall Mall Gazette, Oct. 12th, 1866, shews most gross superstition in this Victorian age. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z A few, indeed, are left, interesting survivals of the early Victorian age. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z Agencies of the same kind, collective as well as individual have not, during the Victorian age, been wanting. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z On the walls a number of mellowing oil-portraits, depicting stout, brown, benevolent monarchs, uncomfortable but doubtless impressive in the tight fashions of the Victorian age, mutely testified to the splendours of the past. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Indeed, it was their splendour that misled so many incompetent young men and women of the later Victorian age into the belief that art was the easiest and most luxurious short cut to wealth. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z The Victorian age is an exception, at least as regards the order in which prose and poetry claim notice, and perhaps partly as regards their relative prominence. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z “Setting it in the Victorian age allows him a whole other vocabulary, a whole other way of speaking,” Dan Foster, a founder of Hudson Stage who is directing the production, said, referring to Mr. Mamet. | Westchester: David Mamet, Gone Victorian 2011-05-08T00:02:33Z The transformation effected during the Victorian age in the position of English art is illustrated by the statistics of visitors to the Royal Academy exhibitions not less significantly than by the increase of prices itself. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z We've passed the peak of the proliferation and specialisation of rooms which happened in the Victorian age: billiard rooms, morning rooms, parlours, studies. Story of our rooms 2011-04-12T02:04:57Z It is the Victorian age itself that speaks in those rich, interesting, overcrowded books.... That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Edward FitzGerald, the translator, who made Omar known to the western world, and especially to English-speaking readers, was one of the quaintest Englishmen of genius that the Victorian age produced. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z The Giants of the Victorian age——’” My eye discovered a familiar binding among the flower-pots. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z The painter, during the latter half of the whole Victorian age, has been the chief educator of the plutocrat, as Dante Gabriel Rossetti shrewdly anticipated must prove the case. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z All these reports form substantial contributions to the history and literature of education in the Victorian age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" The sixteenth century was indeed to Spain what the Augustan Age was to Rome, and what the Elizabethan and Victorian ages were to England, and for some of the same reasons. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 He was the chief surgeon of the Victorian age, and his success may be estimated by the fact that his professional income rose to £10,000 per annum. Springtime and Other Essays Victorian age sets up as a rival to the Augustine. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z In all these things Bulwer was essentially the product and the mirror of the new and eclectically educated Victorian age. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Tennyson, the representative poet of the Victorian age, gives opportunity for a charming meeting. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. But the memory of Gordon's life and death will be a point of light in the history of the Victorian age long after the strenuous trifling of our politicians has sunk into forgetfulness. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 Bishops wore it until far into the Victorian age, and it may still be seen in the Houses of Parliament and in the courts of law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The Giants of the Victorian age had passed. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z In 1836 Spring Rice had fixed the stamp duty at a penny, so that the first step towards newspaper prosperity was made on the eve of the Victorian age. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z It has flourished, naturally, in, periods of tolerance rather than in strenuous times, and has been at its best, therefore, in the Caroline, Augustan, and Victorian ages of our literature. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects Browning was the only important poet of the Victorian age who did not draw upon the Morte d’Arthur legends; and the rich mythology of the Greeks tempted him as little. The Brownings Their Life and Art The Victorian age will be surely known as the Age of Pleading, Poetry, and Painting. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit Now for the laureate of the Victorian age. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) Three years before the Victorian age began, a series of matches was played by the English Alexander MacDonell and the French Labourdonnais. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z But in the Victorian age such a rough satire would scarcely have been tolerated. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales The relations between the two great poets of the Victorian age were always ideally beautiful, in their cordial friendship and their warm mutual appreciation. The Brownings Their Life and Art Houston Chamberlain, in his reverent unravelling of the greatness of the Germanic peoples, is merely carrying on the tradition of the Victorian age. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war The logical result of these Grierson ancestors and their kind was the Victorian age, the exaltation of the Supremely Bad in Art and the Supremely Proper in mankind. People of Position More than two or three decades of the Victorian age had passed before art, science, and letters began to receive the State recognition now firmly acknowledged as their due. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z It is the Victorian age itself that speaks in these rich, interesting, overcrowded books.... Somehow Good The framework from which the nets depend is a frail counterpart of the four-poster of the Victorian age. India and the Indians Nevertheless his work lent itself readily to imitation, and he exercised a marked influence on the style of later poets, not only in this period, but in the Victorian age as well. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) In the Victorian age, the ode, in its full Pindaric sense, has not been very frequently used. Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature Later chroniclers of the Victorian age may be able to record the same progress in the sculptor’s, as in the painter’s art. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The most famous dignitaries of the English Church in the great Victorian age were also as firm in their condemnation of vivisection as were the great Cardinals. Great Testimony against scientific cruelty The American "parlor" resembles the "parlour" of the eighteenth century as little as the "parlour" of the Victorian age. American Sketches 1908 It is of an Elizabethan poet strayed into our Victorian age that I propose to write. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 So it is quite possible, it is even probable, that future critics may see a close similarity where we see nothing but divergence between the various productions of the Victorian age. Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature Throughout the Victorian age a marked feature in medical charities has been the supplementing of the historic hospitals with many new dispensaries and establishments for special diseases. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The galaxy of great poets, teachers, and philosophers that flourished in the Victorian age cannot be matched in any similar series of years in all the history of the modern world. Great Testimony against scientific cruelty To represent him as belonging to the Victorian age is an anachronism calculated to make the angels weep. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916 His scientists, his historians were all of the Victorian age or antecedent thereto. A Daughter of the Middle Border Almost a creation, or at least a complete conquest, of the Victorian age is the humorous lyric in its more delicate developments. Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature The Victorian age is in fact above all others an age of religious revival. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Whatever we may think about the Victorian age, from its literature at least we should conclude that it was an age when men valued friendships. Personality in Literature Our descendants will be able to see the general characteristics of the Victorian age better than we, who unconsciously accept our own peculiarities, like the air we breathe, as mere matters of course. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century Of all the great English writers of the Victorian age it is probable that the next century will give the foremost place to Tennyson. Modern English Books of Power To early readers of his poems, before the full meaning of them became evident, his voice sounded inharmonious, because it did not fit in with the exquisite melodies of the later Victorian age. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters The transformed society of the Victorian age may be regarded as a new combination of old elements. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z In the Victorian age, of course, which was one of specialisation based upon peace and plenty, one simply sent for a door-handle replacer and he put it right. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920 The early Victorian age is the age of Thomas Carlyle, the stern, grim prophet, who, undaunted by poverty and ill-health, painted England in dark colours as a country hastening to its ruin. Queen Victoria A mass of good material on the great writers of the Victorian age is buried in the bound volumes of English and American reviews and magazines. Modern English Books of Power Anyhow, what a treasure of a relic of the Victorian age! Dangerous Ages The British Empire of the Victorian age is five times as large as was the Empire of Darius five centuries before the Christian Era began. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The tide of the Victorian age had scarcely begun to do more than ripple and flash on the horizon. Life of Charles Dickens Among the great men of the Victorian age Wallace occupied a unique position. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 Saturated with tradition as with an odour, and fortified by the ponderous moral purpose of the Victorian age, they had never doubted anything that was old and never discovered anything that was new. One Man in His Time Not that the growth of physical science is an exclusive prerogative of the Victorian age. The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century The poetry of Tennyson is eminently representative of the Victorian age. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction In any political romance of the Victorian age he would be the principal figure. The Life of Froude And yet though the results of crude mechanical industrialism spoilt the outward appearance of the whole of the Victorian age, the earlier part at least of that time was one of marked personal refinement. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians For in the Victorian age the agnostics were not really agnostics. The New Jerusalem There are many other great writers, working in other fields, whom we may claim as belonging altogether or almost to the Victorian age. Great Britain and Her Queen It was made of fine Mechlin lace threaded with pale-blue ribbon, and, to the woman now looking at her, suggested an interesting survival of the Victorian age. From out the Vasty Deep The Victorian age extended the imaginative sensibility which its predecessor had brought to bear on nature and history, to the complexities of human life. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge The Victorian age—which invented Punch, the greatest humorous paper the world has ever known—had no sense of humour. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians The sort of "patriotic" self-flattery that prevailed in the Victorian age, and which is so closely akin to contemporary German follies, fostered and cultivated this sweet delusion. What is Coming? Just at this moment the Victorian age has that bloom upon it—autumnal, not spring-like—which, in the nature of things, cannot last. Angels & Ministers Our friend was a wide reader in English classics, greatly preferring the literature of the earlier periods to that of the Victorian age. Ponkapog Papers In one direction the Victorian age achieved a salient and momentous advance. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge When they were together the Jacobean and the Victorian ages were juxtaposed. Tess of the d'Urbervilles The works named below are selected from a large list dealing with the Victorian age chiefly. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived The greater part of my life has been passed in what it is now usual to contemn as the Victorian age. The Early Life of Mark Rutherford (W. Hale White) Don't forget to speak scornfully of the Victorian age; there will be time for meekness when you try to better it. Courage The Victorian age then added humanity to nature and art as the subject-matter of literature. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge Typical of the Victorian age in which he lived, Tennyson is also representative of its highest thought and culture. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam Though the Victorian age is notable for the quality and variety of its prose works, its dominant figure for years was the poet Tennyson. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived The Victorian age introduced anaesthetics and antiseptic surgery, developed photography, the sciences of chemistry and physics, of biology and zoölogy, of botany and geology. Halleck's New English Literature The Victorian age was thought of as the beginning of a wonderful new era, in which, among the nations, England was first and the rest nowhere. Britain at Bay Atkinson's versification is rather that of Queen Anne's time than what we of the Victorian age profess to admire in Browning and Tennyson. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 But the subject of their scholarship is the Victorian age, and especially Victorian England. Letters from America He was the eye of the mighty Victorian age, as Tennyson was its ear, and Browning its psychologist, and Carlyle its chronic grumbler. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Victorian age was the first to set forth clearly the evolution hypothesis, which teaches the orderly development from simple to complex forms. Halleck's New English Literature Most of the work of the great New England group of writers was done during the Victorian age—a time prolific of famous English authors. History of American Literature You remember we were at Harthope Castle for the first two years after I was married, while Rotherwood was brought up to the requirements of the Victorian age. The Two Sides of the Shield Mauve, green and grey—the mauve of the Victorian age, the green of the cowslip, the grey of glistering, weathering granite. Confessions of a Beachcomber All the best-known writers of the Victorian age have been optimistic moralists, Browning, Ruskin, Carlyle, Tennyson. At Large If she had humanized Wuthering Heights, it could have been classed among the greatest novels of the Victorian age. Halleck's New English Literature Old, old songs belonging to the early Victorian age were given by the soldiers, who had great emotion and broke down sometimes in the middle of a verse. Now It Can Be Told It would have been futile to hope to tell even a precis of the truth about the Victorian age, for the shortest precis must fill innumerable volumes. Eminent Victorians Bayly had now struck the note, the sweet, sentimental note, of the early, innocent, Victorian age. Essays in Little Its ascendancy over classical rules was complete in the period between 1780 and the Victorian age. Halleck's New English Literature The Victorian age has provided poetry to suit almost all tastes. Halleck's New English Literature Few English prose works have had more influence on the poetry of the Victorian age. Halleck's New English Literature The period from 1780 to 1837 had only two great writers of fiction,—Scott and Jane Austen; but the Victorian age saw the novel gain the ascendancy that the drama enjoyed in Elizabethan times. Halleck's New English Literature Victorian age was dominated by two great poets,—Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson. Halleck's New English Literature At the beginning of the Victorian age, the chief part of the literature studied in college was nearly two thousand years old. Halleck's New English Literature During the Victorian age the government of England became more democratic. Halleck's New English Literature Life.—The long and peaceful lives of Browning and Tennyson, the two most eminent poets of the Victorian age, are in marked contrast to the short and troubled careers of Byron, Shelley, and Keats. Halleck's New English Literature The history and literature of the Victorian age show the influence of science. Halleck's New English Literature His grave was marked by only a small headstone, but the English boys and girls who had read Robinson Crusoe in the Victorian age subscribed the money for a monument with a suitable inscription. Halleck's New English Literature His Optimistic Philosophy.—It has been seen that the Victorian age, as presented by Matthew Arnold, was a period of doubt and negation. Halleck's New English Literature The Victorian age saw the rise of trades unions and the passing of many laws to improve the condition of the working classes. Halleck's New English Literature General Characteristics.—Tennyson is a poetic interpreter of the thought of the Victorian age. Halleck's New English Literature |
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