| 单词 | hero-worship |
| 例句 | He babbled a charming hero-worship, one gentleman to another. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I’m still seeing with my old, hero-worship eyes, but what I saw was this: He was excellent. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I never grew out of my childhood hero-worship of Prince. ‘Prince Was Our True Artist’: Readers Share Their Memories 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z She also describes a strange shift in rebellious hero-worship, at least among boys. Teenagers on loneliness: ‘We want to talk to our parents. We need their guidance’ 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Wilde sees such hero-worship as a dangerous delusion but also, more crucially, an unfair burden: “It is not the perfect, but the imperfect, who have need of love,” he writes. Deep Dives Into Justice From Shakespeare, Wilde and Atticus Finch 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps there's some hero-worship going on; and it may be that in an area where more people want to work than there are jobs, there is more room for exploitative behaviour. Bullying in the arts: let's raise the curtain on theatreland's thugs 2013-05-15T11:28:36Z Mavericks are a perennially appealing subject, furnishing a built-in audience a chance for a collective hero-worship--or, for more skeptical films, giving audiences a chance to tip over their sacred cows. Sundance 2015: Focus turns to mavericks from the not-too-distant past 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z But “Rising Phoenix,” stacked with hero-worship, suffers from a lack of depth. ‘Rising Phoenix’ Review: Carrying the Paralympic Torch 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “Any time I walk down the street with Diggs,” says Calder, “young kids run up to him who have listened to that soundtrack over and over again, and they hero-worship him.” Daveed Diggs: ‘Days before I started on Hamilton, I got thrown against a fence by police’ 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z How can the hero-worship of other writers feed literature so well as the yearning to capture what's outside writing's magic circle? Author, author: Tessa Hadley 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Driven neither by hero-worship or spite, Henry's "critical biography" demonstrates what treasure there is still to be found in even the most worked-over subjects. The Life of George Eliot by Nancy Henry - review 2012-06-01T21:55:03Z “Those things get forgotten, says Wright. “I tried to be balanced: neither hero-worship him, nor throw him to the gutter.” Winston Churchill of Darkest Hour a rebuke to Trump, says film's director 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The campers’ hero-worship of the staff … the inspiring dance montage … the angelic voices in the big finale. Dinner at a Movie finds an excellent deal on a day trip to Tacoma 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z This conditioning is what made the Republican base ripe for hero-worship when Donald Trump came along — while the smart men behind the development of the Trump cult effectively pick their pockets. (In)famous Western alliances with the Soviet Union/Russia 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Kahlo’s obsessive interest in inserting herself into established visual culture was itself inspired by the Mexican Revolution, her paintings’ iconic personal format derived from the male hero-worship so prevalent in the era’s Communist propaganda. Review: Shirin Neshat show at the Broad wrings power, pain and poetry from black and white 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Relieved, James decided that he was straight; he just had a hero-worship problem. Why Marlon James Decided to Write an African “Game of Thrones” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z That’s thanks to Hawke’s sensitive direction and his wisdom in casting Dickey, Shawkat and Sexton, each of whom wisely dispenses with hero-worship and instead plays a flawed, utterly grounded human being. Review | Who is Blaze Foley? Ethan Hawke’s musical biopic introduces an unsung genius 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The best example of Mr Wolfe’s journalism was an exercise in hero-worship rather than debunking: his wonderful book on the pilots who were at the heart of America’s space effort, “The Right Stuff”. Tom Wolfe, chronicler of America 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z “Their interest in them turned to hero-worship,” he said. Yorkshire teenagers planned Columbine-style attack, court told 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Neither sculpture is a true likeness of the subject, but the first undermines the hero-worship of the idol – he is fallible, wrong, off-kilter. Now even worse: ridiculed bust of Cristiano Ronaldo gets a dreadful do-over | Eddy Frankel 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z I think the people who made #stonersloth vastly underestimate the public's hero-worship of sloths. Australia's Pot-Smoking 'Stoner Sloth' Gives Twitter the Giggles 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z “It was a little bit of a hero-worship thing.” Alicia Nash, wife of Nobel laureate, dies at 82 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z But Mr Xi is now the object of hero-worship. Comprehensive education 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The story, full of revelatory details about the life and times of Mr. Modi, introduces its readers to many who hero-worship him. India Ink: Newswallah: Long Reads Edition 2012-12-23T07:06:37Z Simon is Toby's counsellor and the object of much hero-worship. Summer camp survival lessons 2012-07-28T00:40:39Z This belief was supported by the Delphic oracle, which was largely instrumental in promoting hero-worship and keeping alive its due observance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z His love for his father had been of the nature of hero-worship, and now, turned to bitterness, it increased the strength of his pride, smarting under false accusation, to resist his father. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z The greatest difference, however, lies in the absence of hero-worship from the Homeric order of things. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z All the old fire of my boyish hero-worship blazed up at the very thought. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z You already have your symbol; you chose it when you began to hero-worship Sylvia Warrington, and loved her because she was like a lark singing in the desert at dawning. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Her father was a clergyman of the Established Church, and her mother a Jewess by descent,—which serves to account for the daughter's strong Jewish sympathies in this remarkable display of hero-worship. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z In 1984 he wrote an article for which turned him into a figure of both hatred and hero-worship. Ray Honeyford: Racist or right? 2012-02-10T01:42:29Z Watt should stand before Napoleon in the hero-worship of the age, and the man who perfected the friction-match before the author of an epic. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z His hero-worship of Owen took him over large tracks of country in search of that poet’s birthplace. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z “Why, he must be a regular sea-scout,” Nixon’s eye watered; he had the bump of hero-worship strongly developed. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z There was a moment's silence; McDonald flushing a little under the gaze of frank hero-worship which the four boys bent on him. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z The point is fortunately not one which a biographer of Pitt is called upon to discuss, except to note that hero-worship makes bad history. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z In the annals of hero-worship the inventor of the perfecting press ought to stand before the great general, and Elias Howe should rank before Napoleon. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z He had a great capacity for hero-worship, although the two were not interested in the same heroes. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Speaking first generally in the way of preface, I may say that it would be difficult to exaggerate the hero-worship with which I regarded the great Poet, ever since I was a boy. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Carlyle's reverence for the early Hebrews and other primitive barbarians made him present hero-worship as the only secure corner-stone of politics. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z He had a morbid dread of hero-worship, and though the outward man was healed and shaping well again, the inner man still felt woefully sore and bruised and humbled. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z She was quite capable of hero-worship, but her heroes were few. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Suspicious and hasty, he gave his friends occasion for many complaints, but nowhere do we find a trace of any pretension to hero-worship. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z He was, I think, as full of hero-worship for the Poet as I was myself. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z For his admirers, whose name was legion, were not satisfied with hero-worship afar off: they must needs force themselves into his presence, and express their admiration vivâ-voce. A Day With Longfellow 2011-11-13T03:00:15.157Z Altogether this was a woman whom even London could not lionise; somebody outwardly altogether too plain, simple, unpretending, to admit of hero-worship. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z President Gilman has made the most of his hero, without the least hero-worship, and has done full justice to Mr. Monroe's "relations to the public service during half a century." Thomas Hart Benton 2011-10-09T02:00:26.053Z Palin’s bow-out is the latest twist in a political and media odyssey that has inspired hero-worship among some supporters and loathing by some critics. Palin Won’t Make 2012 Run, Ending Political Guessing Game 2011-10-05T23:36:02Z I crave some tangible proof that my “hero-worship” has some sympathetic, human foundation. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z She had twined her girlish hero-worship around the tall beauty of Mr. Frost, and seen it shrivel with aversion in a single day. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z So much for what the incentive of one man's example may be in a race still generously capable of hero-worship. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z It is especially members of the fair sex who are prone to indulge in exaggerated expressions of hero-worship. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z There was that girl of Bessy's, for example, who used to write poetry.—She was too romantic, poor thing, and that's why she never married.—She went in for hero-worship. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z Lady Georgiana makes clear the child's hero-worship, the brief gleam of gladness, the brave resolve not to interfere with duty and honour, and the dreary deserted condition. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z If, as tradition says, Cromwell stole that weapon, how much more impressive it is to think of the hero-worship thus felt by one great captain for another. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z The absolute truth of the book is fatal, in one direction to our hero-worship. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z For the method of hero-worship has its dangers, and only prejudice would assert that the great hero-worshipper, keen as was his insight into character, has wholly escaped those dangers. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z At a glance, Shirley could see that with all its conservatism, the Pillar was holding up its hands in reverential hero-worship. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z Few situations are more pathetically drawn than the attitude of these two lads, with its exchange of dependence and hero-worship on the one side, and of tender, helpful compassion on the other. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z If ever there was a case of hero-worship it was the worship by Chris of his uncle. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z These were heroic qualities, no matter what vileness lay beneath or behind them; and the generous capacity for hero-worship was very strong in Gwynneth. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z ‘A love passing the love of biographers’ was Macaulay’s phrase for the excess of hero-worship. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z He had felt it before, this hero-worship, and he recognised it again. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Mrs. Ritchie’s beautiful portraiture of the Laureate, with its touch of hero-worship, lacks a great deal of being a survey of his literary career. Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson 2011-05-14T02:00:10.627Z No,' as Mildred's glance questioned her archly, 'I have been guilty of nothing but a little hero-worship, but nevertheless,' she averred, 'intellect and goodness must go hand-in-hand before I can call any man my master.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Likewise, if young Pocahontas here had designs upon him, she must give them up before hero-worship developed into something too mature and possessive. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z Seriously, he is well away at the present crisis, and we are making sufficient fools of ourselves without this wild outbreak of hero-worship.... Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z Sir Fitzjames Stephen, not given to hero-worship, has said: 'I never met one to whom I felt disposed to give such heartfelt affection and honour.' The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Secretly I enjoyed Frances' obvious hero-worship and the fact that I could make her cry. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z It remains for the ethical sense of the twentieth century to sweep the hero-worship too often accorded such characters out of the world's literature. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z But will it inspire kids to continue their hero-worship into adolescence? LazyTown and Sportacus join drive to improve children's health 2011-03-13T00:06:16Z The spirit of individualism and hero-worship which distinguishes this age brought about a great development in portraiture, even the gods assuming a more individualized character. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z But love and hero-worship had placed her on another level. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Next to my sister's, Chitty's hero-worship of me was the most profound I have known. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z I am not countenancing the sort of "hero-worship" which applauds the strong man of genius for forcibly seizing on the government of the world and making it do his bidding in spite of itself. On Liberty 2011-01-12T03:00:34.363Z She loved his little boyish bursts of hero-worship. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z It was a kind of hero-worship in the girl's heart. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z While a culture of sycophantic hero-worship was one consequence of presidentialism, another was political terrorism. How Caesarism came to America 2010-08-31T13:01:00Z They were animated by that generous passion to which, in modern times, the term hero-worship has been applied. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil But to unbend to him now would savour of opportunism, hero-worship, and other disagreeable things. "Pip" A Romance of Youth Even these have their popes and go in for hero-worship. Glories of Spain For Carter, he held a sort of hero-worship. The Key to Yesterday Towards this goal Boone was hurrying, forgetful now of any divided standards of thought, thinking only of the kinsman whom his boyhood had exalted with ardent hero-worship—and of that kinsman's danger. The Tempering The instinct of hero-worship is too deep-set to be valueless. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 Yet he liked Venables; he liked him as much as he had liked him at first, when the meeting face to face had carried him back curiously to the old days of school hero-worship. The Furnace Here, as in the whole story, there is not a trace of either the lofty spirit which could have evolved the Mosaic law, or the hero-worship of a later age. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus In this hero-worship for the painter, who had failed as a husband to make his daughter happy, there was no disloyalty for the daughter. The Key to Yesterday Never had his ardent hero-worship waned or tarnished. The Tempering The spirit of hero-worship was passing over into religious faith. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day One had only to lie cleverly to them and forthwith they fell flat in fits of hero-worship. Shadows of Flames A Novel They are of the sort that become especially enthusiastic over a jockey, a prize-fighter, or a detective, and on any provocation will indulge in flights of hero-worship. A Master Hand The Story of a Crime Her large eyes followed him with adoring hero-worship. The Key to Yesterday The Hamite race is remarkable for the early development of pantheism and hero-worship, and for the artificial character of its culture. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science Mythology and hero-worship are the attempt of a people to erect their future on a sufficient foundation. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews Mpukuza, otherwise Anthony, had conceived a hero-worship for the other, nearly akin to that felt by some of the old indunas of his race for their king. Haviland's Chum The seed of hero-worship thus sown in his nature ripened to a harvest very different from that it was intended to bear, and Charles Edward occupied the shrine some pious martyr should have held. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Sheila had never had a case of hero-worship, but as she put her hand in Mrs. North's, she fell, figuratively, upon her knees. The Torch Bearer These words contain a negation of hero-worship, star-worship, animal-worship, and every other form of idolatry. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science They raise the fallen tombstones of the prophets, and religion is identical with hero-worship. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews The great men whose genius planned, and whose courage achieved, these enterprises, formed for her a sort of hero-worship. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day He thought himself to be almost more than mortal, and he lived in an atmosphere of hero-worship. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 It is the foundation of our hero-worship, and formulates the habits on which we live socially and politically. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 But the cherubic emblems were connected with the idea of a coming Redeemer, and this was with equal ease perverted into hero-worship. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science How may hero-worship be used by the teachers? Training the Teacher Your manly traits have inspired me with an admiration that was almost hero-worship. Cudjo's Cave The man who had been the means of bringing him there, Maurice O'Donnell, was his Jonathan, nay more than his Jonathan, for to him young Rooney had given all his hero-worship. An Isle in the Water The form of his ideal, and the direction of his hero-worship, were determined accordingly. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies It soon manifested all the essential features of a true mythology and hero-worship. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition No disillusioning has come to destroy the old hero-worship, but with even more intensity each life clings to that one who embodies its aspirations. Training the Teacher Nothing in him is more lovable than this passionate hero-worship; and what quality is more lovable or more common in the ordinary man? Pot-Boilers Yet we continue to hero-worship the man who made Prussia what she is. German Problems and Personalities After awhile, however, he thawed out and became more like the Clay whom I remembered—our college genius, the brilliant, the admired, in those days of eager hero-worship. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 He remembered how his sisters, with that feminine necessity of hero-worship in their untaught little hearts, had clung about Walter. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories So surely as they began their written panegyrics of individuals, I found them laying aside the last remnants of their private hero-worship. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography As time passed, and the ghost of sorrowful remorse was supposed to be decently laid, the sonnets contain somewhat less of hero-worship, and assume a religious and speculative character. The Naples Riviera But nothing will be assured until the hero-worship of the soldier gives way to the respect for the scholar, and ideals of truth and right become mightier than the sword. History of Human Society Strange, disjointed talk—with gaps of common sense—hero-worship—and always the flame that burns for me—slow and still. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists His business experience had not fostered the spirit of hero-worship. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel Spence had much of Boswell's curiosity and hero-worship, but there is neither insight into character in his pages, nor any trace of the dramatic skill which makes Boswell's narrative so delightful. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) He was over-possessed with his idea of the hero and hero-worship. Whitman A Study Young England119 had an ideal standard of its own, and Disraeli must be the high priest of its peculiar hero-worship. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) It is no small tribute to my capacity for hero-worship to say that it survived even this nearer approach to the gouty presence of my divinity. The Romance of a Plain Man Look here," she said haltingly, "I'd like to accept your hero-worship, dear—it's sweet. Kildares of Storm No one ever had a more fanatical hero-worship for the Russian himself, or a deeper enthusiasm for the greatness in his history. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Carlyle, in the theory of hero-worship, has made capital use of Boswell. James Boswell Famous Scots Series Herbert Hoover is a great miner because he is—I say it bluntly and not from any blind hero-worship—a great man. Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work It was just this capacity in the small boy for hero-worship which his mother never tried to understand; so he kept his secret, and thus began the breach which was presently to widen. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin Jacqueline was capable, as only seventeen may be, of a vast and uncritical hero-worship, that gave with both hands and never tired of giving. Kildares of Storm He laughed then at the girl's expression as it changed from bitter disillusion to something akin to awe, close to hero-worship. This One Problem He emphasises the fact that in his "French Revolution" Carlyle, in spite of his hero-worship, accepts the evolutionary view of history. War Letters of a Public-School Boy His capacity for hero-worship and his patience under ill usage from the one who has mastered him are conspicuous. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 When Garibaldi entered Florence, when Kossuth passed up Broadway in New York, when Grant, returning homeward, entered our own city, the streets were filled solidly with multitudes who forgot hunger and exhaustion, exalted by hero-worship. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character It means, particularly, sympathy and the innumerable sentiments into which sympathy enters, such as love, resentment, ambition, vanity, hero-worship, and the feeling of social right and wrong. Introduction to the Science of Sociology I saw his faults, which is incompatible with true hero-worship. The Belovéd Vagabond The natural set of his mind to the Navy was encouraged by the accident that his first school prize was Southey's "Life of Nelson"—a book that inspired him with hero-worship for the illustrious admiral. War Letters of a Public-School Boy He had a real hero-worship for Harry, who was so astonishingly clever as well. The Limit One pair of pale, rather ugly eyes in the crowd were illumined with pure hero-worship. The Dop Doctor If this curious hero-worship were confined to the generation immediately following the Apostles, it would be a little more intelligible; as such men might possibly have derived some of their ideas from apostolic oral teaching. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford "I dunno, the public has a lot of hero-worship for the E. Pretty tough for any politician to buck that." Eight Keys to Eden Yet he was not cold or mean, but capable of hero-worship, following with ardor the careers of great conquerors like Cæsar and Napoleon, and capable, too, of loyalty to party and to men. Stephen Arnold Douglas You know, Ham, dear old thing, I never can understand this hero-worship business. Bones in London They have praise and hero-worship for nearly every one of these anointed culprits. Lectures on the French Revolution It may have been pure hero-worship, but the fact remained that he thought Jim the finest specimen of manhood he had ever known. Colorado Jim "Corrie Rose, you are given to the folly of hero-worship; and heroes are few," he accused sternly. From the Car Behind The hero-worship was conveniently forgotten, and none strove to conceal the dislike, even the contempt, which he felt for the fallen idol. The Hero There is, it must be confessed, something to us very agreeable in Dr. Knapp’s single-minded hero-worship. Old Familiar Faces She said it with the first touch of hero-worship since she had seen an aviator loop loops. Free Air Mr. Allen's contempt for hero-worship is based on very simple considerations. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy I believe, if I am given to hero-worship, that I'm pretty good at picking the right subjects for it. From the Car Behind He was smiling like a shy child in his hero-worship. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life From the heights of the most extravagant hero-worship he had suddenly tumbled into this cesspool of profane unpopularity. The High Calling He was a modest man, a first-rate fellow, but no man is proof against hero-worship. Skinner's Dress Suit Messrs. Allen and Spencer, in inveighing against hero-worship, are thinking exclusively of the size of the inch; I, as a hero-worshipper, attend to its seat and function. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy His love for his father was not an ordinary filial affection, it was a hero-worship. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 "His proclamation!" he exclaimed, and a sigh of infinite satisfaction born of enthusiasm and of hero-worship escaped his quivering lips. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days Carlyle cried aloud against materialistic views and logical machinery; he denounced 'the great steam-engine, Utilitarianism'; he was for the able despot and hero-worship against grinding competition and government by discussion. Studies in Literature and History The other nodded, warming, sailor-like, to the hero-worship of an officer. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions This is the lasting justification of hero-worship, and the pooh-poohing of it by 'sociologists' is the ever-lasting excuse for popular indifference to their general laws and averages. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy He comes into a period of hero-worship where he demands not only courage and prowess of magnificent proportions, but also a sinking of self in as equally magnificent and disinterested service of great causes. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes So de Marmont had spoken this afternoon in the enthusiasm of his youth and of his hero-worship: and since then the great dreamer had continued to weave his dreams! The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days These men might be ignorant of the world, but he respected their hero-worship, and thought it a good quality in them. The Candidate A Political Romance The flattering crowd wreathe laurels for the brow Of blood-stained chief or regal conqueror; To Cæsar or the Macedonian bow; Meteors of earth that set to rise no more: A hero-worship, as of old? Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 La R�volution, which is perhaps his most important work, attempts to replace the Revolutionary hero-worship, the Girondin and Jacobin legends, by a faithful interpretation of the meaning of events. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. The purpose of this picture is a form of hero-worship which would certainly not have received the approbation of Carlyle. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies "I am sorry not to be able to join your very peculiar hero-worship, my dears," she said. A Young Mutineer But Jim's new chum gave him his first opportunity at hero-worship, which is an essential step in a boy's growth. Still Jim It was also the expression of a young man's sincere hero-worship. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 He had never heard of hero-worship or free-thinking before, but did not doubt their atrocity. Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana My primary inducement to the writing of this book has been the interest surrounding Punch, the study of which has not begotten in me the hero-worship that can see no fault. The History of "Punch" The little daughter had grown up in an atmosphere that fostered her hero-worship. The Heart of Arethusa She was to have a good deal of hero-worship later on, and be roused and stirred by Carlyle, but there was never anything finer than the admiration kindled in her heart just then. A Little Girl in Old New York Needed, alas! not till a new genuine hero-worship has arisen, has perfected itself; and had time to degenerate into a flunkeyism and cloth-worship again! which I take to be a very long date indeed. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 His call of recognition came as he ran towards the object of his hero-worship, and he ran with all his might. The Heart of Unaga But however much Madame Schopenhauer indulged in hero-worship, she had no expectations or ambitions for her son. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Paris admires her deistical authors and makes them the objects of hero-worship. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy There was none of that servility which Mr. Carlyle has attempted to dignify with the name of “hero-worship,” for the rich man was rather a bird to be plucked, than a “hero” to be worshipped. Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States It is a bad religion this hero-worship—at least as practised by Mr Carlyle. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 She was a self-contained, lonely-hearted girl, capable of intense love and hero-worship, but never having come across one human being who had attracted those qualities from their nest in her heart. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him But I respected the desire for hero-worship, and helped him thither each year that he wanted to visit his shrine. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales Every extravagance of hagiology can be found in hero-worship. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens The latter was closely bound up with polytheism and hero-worship. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield As one is drawn into late middle-age there are few things more affecting and in a measure more surprising than the recollection of the ardent hero-worship of one's youth. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile But her hero-worship was so intense, and her womanly patience so all-forgiving, that she bore his occasional strange humours almost as meekly as Meliora herself. Olive A Novel Garry would have laughed at my hero-worship; he was so matter-of-fact, effective and practical. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Almost every family has some such personage, mythical, sublime, exciting the wonder and hero-worship of all the young people. Agatha's Husband A Novel She was fully aware, indeed, that something unusual had occurred within her inexperienced breast, but she quietly set it down to hero-worship. Jeff Benson, or the Young Coastguardsman His dislike of Ericson was not exclusively and altogether because of Helena's hero-worship. The Dictator But she had learnt a better faith than that of hero-worship, and had come to look to another Presence, that was human and yet divinely glorious, for guidance, sympathy, and direction. A Child of the Glens or, Elsie's Fortune Great pity, though, that they are French, and so corroded, so crusted over, as I may call it, with a sort of hero-worship for that tyrannical usurper. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise No mere egoist could have been so faithful in his hero-worship or so unpretentious in his allusions to himself. The Bibliotaph and Other People All that she might not say—her contempt for pledge-breakers, her shocked hero-worship now forever a thing of the past, her outraged school-girl's affection—she shot straight at the master from her angry eyes. The Madigans He could easily understand an impulsive girl's hero-worship for the Dictator, and he did not think much about it. The Dictator The Chieftain’s geniality and candour, his boy-like lightness of heart on the one hand, his passion for right on the other, were fast developing a species of hero-worship in the lad’s mind. Big Game A Story for Girls The capitalist's son, though but a month or two younger than Colin, was quite inclined to give the latter a little hero-worship. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries The father of a family and husband of a federated club woman has no business with hero-worship. The Bibliotaph and Other People The public which he dazzled and outwardly despised has no credulity left for any further hero-worship of such a man. The Masques of Ottawa Often along with much injustice it has an illogical generosity; and while it will dismiss a great people with mere ignorance, it treats a great personality with hearty hero-worship. A Short History of England This would have been the solid foundation of the true hero-worship. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle It is akin to loyalty, to enthusiasm, to hero-worship, to that deep affection to a person or a cause which can see no fault in what it loves. Short Studies on Great Subjects Mankind is never more amusing than in its hero-worship. The Plum Tree As the discomfited drummers climbed into their trap, the girl, in the ardor of her suddenly adopted hero-worship, could not refrain from turning around again to triumph over them. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories The hero-worship which is latent in the heart of all young people worth their salt sprang into sudden life. Mary Gray Economic determinism has been an antidote to mere preaching of goodness, to hero-worship and political quackery. A Preface to Politics I was overpowered by his noble appearance and the air of authority he wore, and then and there gave him the hero-worship of my heart. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son He had a great capacity for hero-worship, although the two were not interested in the same heroes. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends No longer did he address his patron with a species of good-humored tolerance, almost of sarcasm; his mental attitude had now become one of respect, even of hero-worship. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York If Pope erred, he was certainly unfortunate in the objects of his youthful hero-worship. Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series There was certainly in it neither fun nor wickedness; nor was there, I fear, so large a proportion of hero-worship as there always should be in a girl's heart when she gives it away. Can You Forgive Her? Not that Matilda makes any secret of the hero-worship she wasted on the man with the chiselled face and weird eyes, whom we used to see on the Riflebury Esplanade. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls It was the Duke of Wellington; and her hero-worship extended to the children of the Duke, who, indeed, would seem even more than their father to have absorbed her childish affections. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle It was well enough for a stormy past, but it may not be so well for the future, that man is prone to hero-worship. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The same principles naturally deify mortals, superior in power, courage, or understanding, and produce hero-worship; together with fabulous history and mythological tradition, in all its wild and unaccountable forms. Hume (English Men of Letters Series) Extreme admiration for this or that particular leader, the principle of Victorian hero-worship, is the very heresy, he might say, which I have set out to refute. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters In him is expressed the national imagination, the sense of hero-worship which people love to personify. My Second Year of the War These are the four powers which are stronger than 'the flesh'—the zest of a quest, religion, hero-worship, and the love of a good woman. With Our Soldiers in France I have already remarked to the effect that so far as the welfare of man in the future is concerned, it is to be regretted that hero-worship should still influence men so largely. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Obedience and reverence are forthcoming, whenever man is in the presence of what he ought to reverence, and so hero-worship is secure. Among Famous Books He had forgotten much of her humiliation, and of his own Roman pride in her subjection during those days when he had lived, in youthful hero-worship, with the spirits of her great past. Roads from Rome My eyes sparkled; for this was the last volume I had read, and the author had infused into my mind a strong leaven of his own hero-worship for the majestic Cæsar. Medoline Selwyn's Work Truly hero-worship, while it is often foolish and fool-making, is not the worst sentiment of mankind. The Debtor A Novel I was in the hero-worship stage of life, and this mysterious giant by my side was my chosen idol. The Blood Ship Later in the summer the envy died down and Thomas Jefferson developed a pronounced case of hero-worship, something to the disgust of the colder-hearted, older boy. The Quickening The notorious inaccuracy of Thiers and the avowed hero-worship of Masson alike preclude their admissibility into the select circle of trustworthy and veracious historians. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 It was rather a novel kind of hero-worship, though, I fear, likely to be little appreciated by him who inspired the thought. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels Paul's frequent allusions, tinged with hero-worship, had given her that understanding. Destiny He had permitted himself to indulge in a little silent but none the less absolute hero-worship, and Mannering had been the hero. A Lost Leader "I am afraid you have a little tendency to hero-worship, Miss Elizabeth." Hills of the Shatemuc Society can do something for itself and for art by blowing out of the museums and galleries the dust of erudition and the stale incense of hero-worship. Art Gerda's hero-worship grew and grew; her soul swelled with it; she shut it down tight and remained calm and cool. Dangerous Ages The glamor of love and hero-worship enwrapped her a willing victim in its enchanting embrace. Glen of the High North The French people are very democratical in their tendencies, but they must have a visible type of hero-worship, and they find it in the bearer of that name Napoleon. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II That passionate need of worship—hero-worship it has been called—is a primal, universal instinct of the heart. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series Norry's hero-worship had always embarrassed him, but he didn't like it when the worshiper began to criticize. The Plastic Age Another favorite promenade of ours, and the one that I preferred even to the hero-worship of the Luxembourg, was the Parc Monceaux. Records of a Girlhood It was an expression of admiration, almost hero-worship, and confidence. Glen of the High North It seemed as if every one was fighting, not for his own glorification, but for the success of his country’s army, and consequently there was little hero-worship. With the Boer Forces And wherever this tendency to hero-worship exists there will be found side by side with it a tendency to undervalue and depreciate excellences of an opposite character—the humble, meek, retiring qualities. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series From the barbaric condition, not from savagery, comes Greek hero-worship, for the lowest races do not worship ancestral spirits. The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological No living American statesman has ever been idolized by his party adherents as was Henry Clay for a whole generation, and Mr. Lincoln fully shared this hero-worship. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History They, with the guilelessness of mature age and conscious merit, were touched by Saunders's expressions of esteem, which they set down to hero-worship, and a fervent study of Mr. Carlyle's works. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 3, 1892 On these grounds it is reasonable to conclude that we have, in this instance, an admixture of hero-worship in the Chaldaean religion. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. The young face glowed and quivered, and Andy, with the spirit of hero-worship growing upon his recent experiences, panted in excitement as she spoke. Then Marched the Brave Little Ellen Melville, on the other side of the hall, was lifting the most wonderful face all fierce and glowing with hero-worship. The Judge You have often laughed at my hero-worship, but I made a hero of him.' Uncle Max This arrangement also is adaptable to limited equipment, and affords a certain amount of hero-worship to the younger boy on account of the older boy being present. The Boy and the Sunday School A Manual of Principle and Method for the Work of the Sunday School with Teen Age Boys The hero-worship stage is then, at hand, and the lesson material should be arranged to meet the natural demand of the child for action and adventure. How to Teach Religion Principles and Methods With this very generous and kindly introduction we went on to a frank talk on the general attitude of Socialists toward the instinct of hero-worship in human nature. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy There was one great fault in American character that the whole world admired; it was our love of hero-worship. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him It was evident that my silent hero-worship was sweet to him. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative One peculiar feature of the Afrikander character is the complete absence of anything approaching hero-worship. With Steyn and De Wet In the imminence of death, their feeling for these old-timers, who had faced death so often, amounted to hero-worship. Out To Win The Story of America in France It is socially destructive to throw away the overpowering instinct of human nature which we have called hero-worship. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy Now, with a fine discriminating intelligence, marvellous in a youth of sixteen, Beethoven is to be included in this hero-worship, and is eventually to supplant his former ideal. Beethoven I did not accord hero-worship to Penton when he returned, as the women of the household did. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative That strong instinct of subjection, of homage, which he shows in his hero-worship, is a most valuable tool in the hands of the teacher who is seeking to lead him into greater fullness of life. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day They suspect hero-worship; it smacks to them of sentiment. Out To Win The Story of America in France His hero-worship is his way of worshipping his larger self. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy Froude was more sceptical, less inclined to hero-worship, far more academic in thought and style. The Life of Froude He expanded in the sun of my youthful hero-worship. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Many of us conform through life to the suggestions of others, affection, awe, hero-worship and fear taking the place of reason. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment This is one reason for man's hero-worship, and the magnetic, dominant power of the hero. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 Unless a soldier is wholly devoted to the cause, or powerfully affected by religion, or by hero-worship, or by pure love, he is immoral. A Student in Arms Second Series Lewis Rand came out into the sunlight with "old Coke" and Locke, Plutarch and Ossian, under his arm, and in his soul I know not what ardour of hero-worship, what surging resolve and aspiration. Lewis Rand He was equally far, no doubt, from sharing the exalted hero-worship which inspired his wife's Poems before Congress. Robert Browning Their power of hero-worship is illustrated by the act of the dolphin, 'True woman creature,' which bore the ship-wrecked Arion to the Corinthian coast. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) In face of these facts, the assertion that Buonaparte was the first to design the movements which secured the surrender of Toulon must be relegated to the domain of hero-worship. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2) There was an air of romance about Laurie, a pleasant enthusiasm, excellent manners, and a rather delightful faculty of hero-worship. The Necromancers He is for that reason ready also to admire men of action, and is wide open for the influences of hero-worship. Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls I'm afraid the hero-worship attitude will soon change to impatience when the soldiers beat their swords into ploughshares and then confess that they have never been taught to plough. Carry On Letters in War-Time For indeed her feeling for Dermot so far savoured more of hero-worship than of love. The Elephant God In a Christian land, the beginning and end of all true and healthy hero-worship, is to set Christ first and above everything else and every one else in our affections. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters It is not to be lightly assumed that the spirit of hero-worship is wholly an evil or a necessarily harmful thing. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Philip in the grip of his first hero-worship, lay silent and absorbed, watching the face and gestures of the speaker. Lady Merton, Colonist Then, and this had brought him to the previous winter, he had returned to find Averil going in for a little innocent hero-worship on her own account. Rosa Mundi and Other Stories From hero-worship, he passed "to strong rulers, and saviours of society." Cobwebs of Thought The Romance of Antar is the free expression of real Arab hero-worship. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Not only is the primitive religion, Shintoism, systematic hero-worship, but every hero known to history is deified, and has a shrine or temple. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic But the hero-worship is not undiscriminating; conceit, selfishness, surliness will go far to nullify the influence of physical strength and skill. Cambridge Essays on Education We neither of us encourage hero-worship now, but then we were "bons princes," and graciously accepted Carry's homage as due to our superior merits. In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences This over-readiness to seize hints is an inevitable part of that secret hero-worship which is the heart of biography. Robert Browning Society at North Aston had the need of hero-worship on it at this moment, and a mythic heroine did quite as well for the occasion as a real one. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 The existence of hero-worship in any land reveals a nature in the people that is capable of heroic actions. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Such act is evidence of a child's most wonderful hero-worship. The Were-Wolf He is the most recent example of elemental hero-worship. Emerson and Other Essays Her faith in the President had been now and again shaken; her faith in the Emperor became as time went on an enthusiasm of hero-worship. Robert Browning The world owes a good deal to the right kind of hero-worship, and the United States have been no exception. George Washington, Volume II He did not come to teach us to become artists, orators, or men of mere intellectual cultivation, capable of creating a hero-worship. Parish Papers That picture of the country lad in his earliest act of hero-worship at the grave of Burns would have been a good subject for the pencil of Millais or of Holman Hunt. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography There is enough in this record to explain the popularity, running at times into hero-worship and at times into drawing-room fatuity, which makes Stevenson and his work a fair subject for study. Emerson and Other Essays Harry also saw the growth of the hero-worship accorded to his great commander. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand It was the noble instinct of hero-worship, always keen in humanity when the real hero comes to awaken it to life. George Washington, Volume II It often happens to such women to expend on some brother that stock of hero-worship and devotion which it has not come in their way to give to a nearer friend. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel "At the worst, this is a harmless literary blunder, a foolish bit of hero-worship?" Father Payne All full-blooded and natural people, such as schoolboys, enjoy humility the moment they attain hero-worship. The Defendant Carlyle sees in Bozzy 'the old reverent feeling of discipleship, in a word, hero-worship.' In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays You do not know how I have loved that man, or how our friendship began at Oxford long ago with something like hero-worship on my side. Fenton's Quest He had aroused such hero-worship as may be possible in modern times and in American polities. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 It may be mentioned that one of Cellini's best points was hero-worship for Michael Angelo. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts He seemed to be one of those good- natured rogues who ask nothing better than the sheer sport of lawless hero-worship. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace But there were many of the same ingredients—the exaltation of games, hero-worship, rows, the clever new literary mistress who made all the stick-in-the-mud other mistresses angry…. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract Nationalist rebellions are crushed with even greater ferocity than the internal rebellions of a State, and yet the leaders of Nationalist rebellions are regarded by the common world with a special affection of hero-worship. Essays in Rebellion In his present condition he did not feel inclined to receive hero-worship. The Cruise of the Dazzler Our little friend, Miss Rogers, is suffering from a large case of hero-worship. Midnight The old laird, who was the staunchest of Whigs, had not relished his son's hero-worship. Samuel Johnson Heroes are seldom given to hero-worship, but among those of that young land, young as he was, he was accounted an elder hero. Burning Daylight Miss Claudia, alone of the women, followed suit in the fervour of her hero-worship. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies May I add that when the 'perfervidum ingenium' of our northern race takes the form not of youthful hero-worship, but of loyal admiration and respectful homage, it is a very genuine affair. Life and Letters of Robert Browning Such instinctive and submissive hero-worship must have been indispensable in primeval tribal life. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature A quaint story illustrates the hero-worship of which Johnson now became the object. Samuel Johnson His eyes shone with enthusiasm; hero-worship, love, admiration for his leader seemed literally to glow upon his face. The Scarlet Pimpernel As she let the ether drip, nervously trying to keep the rhythm that Kennicott had indicated, Carol stared at her husband with the abandon of hero-worship. Main Street Every sympathy can be extended towards him in the matter if he merely or mainly meant that the phrase was a disparagement of hero-worship. Heretics How might they guess that hero-worship takes such forms? Penrod And during the last twelve hours he had plunged into a tumultuous ocean of boyish hero-worship. The Lost Prince The dead, who returned to the Great Mother, were objects of a sort of hero-worship. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 IV Carol's hero-worship dwindled to polite nodding, and the nodding dwindled to a desire to escape, and she went home with a headache. Main Street Doubtless there is an older and better hero-worship than this. Heretics "You were always a great help to him, Mr. Jeekes," said Mary, who was touched by the little man's hero-worship; "I am sure you realized that he appreciated you." The Yellow Streak Deeper and still deeper, into the very bowels of the earth, it seemed, the secret-agent led them, finding his way with an unfaltering confidence that exalted Amber's admiration of him to the pitch of hero-worship. The Bronze Bell It is with a full but humble heart that I thus venture to record my long indebtedness, and pay this poor tribute, still fresh from the days of my unquestioning hero-worship. Peter Ibbetson His family portraits are to be accepted with the deductions due to the family fever that was the earliest form of his hero-worship. Thomas Carlyle But that is at bottom the meaning of all modern hero-worship and celebration of the Strong Man, the Caesar the Superman. Heretics The second characteristic of the period is with reference to its plays, and there seems to be all of savage out-of-door life—hunting, fishing, stealing, swimming, rowing, sailing, fighting, hero-worship, adventure, love of animals, etc. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene This is an example of the ecstasy of hero-worship; it is begging the question to assume that whatever Shakespeare did was perfect; humanity cannot be penned up even in Shakespeare's brain. The Man Shakespeare They should succor the oppressed, and pay to the upright the reverence due in hero-worship by seeking to emulate them. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. Curiosity and hero-worship once took the author of these lines to Grimstad. Henrik Ibsen And out of hero-worship had grown love, at first the exalted devotion of an immature girl, adoration that was purely sexless and selfless—a mystical love without passion, spiritual. The Shadow of the East The Church has always been prone to hero-worship, and to the idolatry of its organisation, its methods, or its theology. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII But unfortunately Carlyle was too romantic an artist, too persuaded in his hero-worship to discover for us Cromwell's faults and failings. The Man Shakespeare Was it to these that his hero-worship was dedicated? The Native Born or, the Rajah's People Merle was at the age for enthusiastic hero-worship, and in her eyes the popular mistress almost wore a halo. Monitress Merle Perhaps he is a little conscious of his charm; if so, it is hardly his fault, for hero-worship has been his lot from boyhood. First Plays On the small lad's side it had its root in gratitude and hero-worship. The Story of Sugar If Sally's hero-worship could be made to take the form of ambition for Samson, she might be brought to relinquish him for a time, and urge his going that he might return strengthened. The Call of the Cumberlands A thrill ran through me—a thrill of hero-worship. The Glory of the Trenches Bimala's hero-worship of Sandip makes me hesitate all the more to talk to her about him, lest some touch of jealousy may lead me unwittingly into exaggeration. The Home and the World She had taken him at his own valuation as an extremely hot potato, and her hero-worship had gradually been turning into love. The Clicking of Cuthbert Lady Russell never seemed to me to yield for a moment to any such sentiment of mere hero-worship. Lady John Russell Heroism and hero-worship is the central thought of history from the time of Gideon to the time of Sheridan, and down to our present time. Parent and Child Volume III., Child Study and Training No amount of hero-worship seemed to have the least effect upon him. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy So excessive is this "hero-worship" for this great sultan, that the people constantly invoke his name in their prayers instead of that of the Deity. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. For us the most important fact of the Christ's Hospital school-days is the commencement of Lamb's life-long friendship with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, two years his senior, and the object of his fervent hero-worship. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb It is the casuistry of hero-worship to deny that Byron was unjust to women, not merely in isolated instances, but in his prevailing views of their character and claims. Byron No man was ever so idolised; no man was ever made the centre of more hero-worship. Temporal Power But assassination began for Lincoln an apotheosis which has gone to deplorable lengths of hero-worship and adulation. Mark Twain Ever since the afternoon of the burning woodpile, she had bent her stubborn little knees to him in hero-worship. The Battle Ground It was a peculiarity of the early West—perhaps it pertains to all primitive communities—that the people retained a certain fragment of the chivalric sentiment, a remnant of the instinct of hero-worship. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 Yet it was simply the first of many instances in which the gratitude of the people, backed by innate hero-worship, has singled out a war hero for the highest civic honours. The United States of America, Part 1 These may vary according to the opportunities and the tastes of those who seek them, from nepotism and patronage in all their aspects to clannishness, hero-worship or a fixed idea. Public Opinion I wondered at first if Harley's frequent references to the eccentric American genius, to whom he accorded a sort of hero-worship, were responsible for my imagining a close resemblance where only a slight one existed. Bat Wing For there is something in hero-worship, despite Carlyle's grandiosities, provided you choose your hero wisely. Without Prejudice For the narrative presents an unforgettable portrait of wistful hero-worship, set in the dim mists of a Russian river against the barbaric splendor of an Easter midnight mass. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism Sometimes I suspect that it is merely that same girlish hero-worship and can't last. The Silver Horde All her hero-worship was directed to the youth who had guarded her soldier's life, nursed him in his sickness, and, as he averred, inspired him with serious thoughts. The Young Step-Mother I know of no more curious spectacle than this revolt of the manly sentiments of hero-worship against the feminine feeling which flowed so largely into the new faith. Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian Of course this fervid enthusiasm and hero-worship was all very immature, very foolish, as the general public acknowledged after it had taken time to cool off. The Ne'er-Do-Well And there is no hero-worship in the world like a boy's worship of a boy-hero. Short Stories for English Courses He pulled his chair closer and listened intently while the other outlined the plan, his weak gray eyes reflecting the old hero-worship of his college days. The Silver Horde Growing old is a foolish and unnecessary business, but there is no need to forego while young the thrills of unashamed hero-worship; in fact, that is one of the ways of continuing young. The Ivory Trail A great hero-worship surged in Aladdin's heart, and he thought that there was nothing that he would not do for such a friend. Aladdin O'Brien He had conceived for this stately man a sudden hero-worship. The Landloper Cradell had communicated to the company in the drawing-room the great good fortune which had fallen upon his friend, and Johnny had thereby become the mark of a certain amount of hero-worship. The Small House at Allington Curiosity and triumph, pity and rejoicing, all merged into one great impulse and rose in a passion of hero-worship. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days She had imagined young Otway dry and rather conventional, perhaps conceited; she found him impassioned and an idealist, full of hero-worship, devoted to his father's name and fame. The Crown of Life Already he was being led by his natural tendency to hero-worship into a fervid admiration for his friend. The Unclassed "Well," Mrs. Burgoyne smiled, a little confused at having betrayed hero-worship. The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne He can do anything;' my hero-worship and my pride in my chief all coming into play. Cousin Phillis The day for hero-worship has passed away, and that of heroic action has dawned for both of us. Prince Eugene and His Times I had the devotion and hero-worship of a lad whom I thought to train in the paths of honour, love and happiness. Simon the Jester There is a sentimental admiration of ‘Imperialism’ growing up now-a-days, under the pretentious titles of ‘hero-worship,’ and ‘strong government;’ and the British constitution is represented as a clumsy and artificial arrangement of the year 1688. Roman and the Teuton He felt springing up in his breast the same affection and hero-worship for Lee that he had felt for Jackson. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide A mishap now might nip this very delightful little bud of hero-worship. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day But if being discountenanced by these young fellows had been hard to bear, their lavish commendations and approval and hero-worship was harder still to endure. The American Claimant The tendency to finding matter for hero-worship in Mary's endurance was much stronger with Beatrice than with Miss Oriel. Doctor Thorne Some have complained of Gibbon’s ‘hero-worship’ of Dietrich—I do not. Roman and the Teuton The hero-worship which the fiery and impressionable South gives in such unstinted measure to these two men had begun already. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide Could it be that in some way he was a small incarnation of the Zen of the Y.D., with all her clamorous passion expressed now in childish love and hero-worship? Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day She could hear him now, boyishly enthusiastic, extolling Garth with the eager, unstinted hero-worship of youth, and every word he said had pierced her like the stab of a knife. The Hermit of Far End Of course there are such, but the Lord keeps them safely away from my humble notice, lest I should die of love or be guilty of hero-worship. Marm Lisa It is known, moreover, that Odin had existed as a leader of some of their migrations, so that their idolatry resolved itself into hero-worship. Irish Race in the Past and the Present It was, perhaps, the difference in their natures that made the hero-worship in the boy so strong. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide On the other hand, none has been the object of such intemperate hero-worship. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North Both, however, were great in their way, and were worshipped as gods, in those heathen times of false belief and hero-worship. The Paris Sketch Book Now that this silence was in the throes of being broken, he felt curiously tender towards Pippin, without the hero-worship of old days, but with a queer protective feeling. Villa Rubein, and other stories The boy looked up at Christopher with sparkling eyes, in which the eternal hero-worship of youth was already kindled. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields The visitors had brought with them the best supplies that the farms could furnish, turkeys, chickens, hams, late fruits well preserved, and, above all, that hero-worship with which they favored their champions. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide The other strong points in his work are its sense of narrative, its freedom from hero-worship, its independence of conventional views of Northern leaders. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North "That he has," corroborated Walter, whose great object of hero-worship was his eldest brother. John Halifax, Gentleman But the pleasure of hero-worship for their author would be more than reduplicated. Yet Again The hero-worship gave way to contempt, to indignant condemnation, in which there was no pity, no excuse. The Lost Road Cleever said "when," and more thereto, for he was a golden talker, and he sat in the midst of hero-worship devoid of all taint of self-interest. Soldiers Three - Part 2 "Tell him at once that you hero-worship Sir Michael Cunningham, the statesman of the age, the most renowned 'Sly Bacon!'" We Two, a novel Her gratitude towards Lord Wisbeach at this point in the proceedings almost became hero-worship. Piccadilly Jim There probably never were any such Latin poems, but Smollett began with the same hero-worship as Burns. Adventures Among Books Let Wolverstone arrive, as presently he would, and all this hero-worship would turn to execration. Captain Blood But Lewes had a hero-worship for Goethe: he thought him greater than George Eliot, and in the whole book there is but one cold mention of Tischbein's name. And Even Now All children have such a period of hero-worship, I suppose, when their father stands out from the rest of the world as the best and most powerful man living. Painted Windows The class of Christian names prevalent in a district is one indication of the direction in which its tide of hero-worship sets. Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 His admiration for Ford amounted to almost hero-worship; and he regarded an "assignment" with his chief as a joy and an honor. The Lost House It depends not upon the advance of the species but upon the uncritical hero-worship of the crowd. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war Let him remember that he too was young once, he too thrilled in harmless hero-worship. And Even Now Her father had quite enough of the spirit of hero-worship in him to make him take a vivid pleasure in the accounts of what she had heard and whom she had seen. Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2 Left to itself, the mass of the race limits its hero-worship to the lesser, unworthy race of heroes. The Foundations of Personality Such stages have to be gone through, I believe, by all young and brave souls, who must win their way through hero-worship to the worship of Him who is the King and Lord of heroes. Tom Brown's School Days None of the notable doubles players, who have little or no claim to singles fame, have enjoyed the hero-worship accorded the famous singles stars. The Art of Lawn Tennis He had endeavored to pay a compliment with a lie, and the prompt repudiation of the lie served only to increase his hero-worship. The Valley of the Moon For the actual bearer of the name he had no hero-worship, and said it was by a mere accident that he had chosen him as central figure. Seven Men He had even, it was said, acquired a Scotch burr in the enthusiasm of his hero-worship. Soul of a Bishop |
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