| 单词 | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| 例句 | “Mr. Nelson’s going to read us Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson at school, so I pick this one.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It was while reading Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson that they first got the idea to run away together. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z One of those who read about the suffering in Chicago was a young Scot named Robert Louis Stevenson. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “A lot of people have said it, but Robert Louis Stevenson said it first.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Emily read them aloud: “‘To remember Robert Louis Stevenson’—” She gasped and clutched Matthew’s arm. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “The map said RLS—Robert Louis Stevenson! He wrote Treasure Island. This has to be it. Whatever we’re supposed to find must be somewhere near here.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Emily read them aloud: “‘To remember Robert Louis Stevenson’—” She gasped and clutched Matthew’s arm. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It remembers with pleasure and some glory that Robert Louis Stevenson lived there. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Rather, he was so deep into his book, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island, that he didn’t hear Mama calling him to dinner. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “The map said RLS—Robert Louis Stevenson! He wrote Treasure Island. This has to be it. Whatever we’re supposed to find must be somewhere near here.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z If Robert Louis Stevenson had written a sentence like that in Treasure Island, no one would have ever read the book, I thought. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson wrote an essay in 1884 about his boyhood theatre, naming it after the standard economy prices – "A Penny Plain, and Twopence Coloured". Projections of puppet theatre 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z I would be a mute host, listening intently to the conversation between Muriel Spark, Robert Louis Stevenson and Charles Dickens. Ian Rankin: By the Book 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z My mental pictures of the characters in Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island” are all derived from Wyeth’s masterful images, and this exhibition includes several of them. Perspective | N.C. Wyeth painted the world full of beauty, resilience and adventure. And full of white people. 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Who was the donkey who carried Robert Louis Stevenson on his Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes? The Guardian Review quiz 2010-12-16T12:56:46Z There’s history here: Robert Louis Stevenson visited winemaker Jacob Schram in the late 19th century and wrote of the wine as “bottled poetry.” ‘Bottled poetry,’ plus 4 other wines to ring in 2016 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z The acclaimed poet and biographer is to make his first venture into children's books after striking a deal to write a sequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story Treasure Island, first published in 1883. Treasure Island 2 2010-03-26T00:15:00Z The headboards are engraved with Robert Louis Stevenson’s initials – in reference to the long-distance trail that passes by the building. The sweet air of the Cévennes: a British writer on life in the rural heart of France 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z In the centre is a kids' area full of cushions and fun activities, and an interactive wall dedicated to Robert Louis Stevenson. 10 of the best literary haunts in Edinburgh 2011-08-01T09:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson still reads well, and Joshua Slocum’s “Sailing Alone Around the World” is a classic in the field of modern sailing narratives and solo adventurers. Thatcher Wine on Creating a Travel Book Library 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z With those caveats noted, I can comfortably spend the rest of this review saying that this is a very enjoyable rendition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale of buried treasure and gnarly pirates. | 'Treasure Island': Stevenson?s Tale: Yo-Ho-Ho and a Parrot, Too 2011-03-07T23:30:25Z The salty sea-dog prose is informed by his study of 19th-century dialect, and the plot has elements of Herman Melville, Robert Louis Stevenson and Edgar Allan Poe, with perhaps a dash of HP Lovecraft. The Lighthouse director Robert Eggers on storms, seagulls and spraying Robert Pattinson with a hose 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z It centers on the tales of Captain Flint and his men two decades before the events in "Treasure Island," the Robert Louis Stevenson classic. Starz meets with 21st Century Fox about possible acquisition 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z In 1957, she was commissioned to illustrate a new edition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s “A Child’s Garden of Verses.” How Gyo Fujikawa Found Freedom by Making Children’s Books 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z My favorites were romantic adventures, like “Ivanhoe,” by Sir Walter Scott; “The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table,” by Thomas Malory; and “Treasure Island” and “Kidnapped,” by Robert Louis Stevenson. John McCain: By the Book 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z He also mastered every sort of adaptation, from his erotic, satirical take on Sinclair Lewis’s “Mantrap” to his erotic, tragic take on Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.” Film: Pay Attention to the Man Behind the Camera 2010-02-27T03:00:00Z I found another animal associate in Robert Louis Stevenson's Travels with a Donkey, where Modestine, the titular beast with "a quakerish elegance" has "her own private gait". It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z “This land of persecution and reprisals,” as Robert Louis Stevenson called it in his classic memoir Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes, thinking perhaps of the vicious aftermath of the Jacobin rebellion. The sweet air of the Cévennes: a British writer on life in the rural heart of France 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson had always trusted to "brownies" – meaning his daydreams and nightmares. Ian Rankin on The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2010-08-16T14:31:00Z Tales of monsters and supernatural doings — by Wilkie Collins, Robert Louis Stevenson and Bram Stoker, to name a better-known few — sat on bookshelves alongside volumes by Charles Darwin and Karl Marx. A Spirited Widow and a Monstrous Serpent Propel a Lush Novel 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson will forever be an erotic novelist in my mind. Tales of a female sex addict 2014-02-18T00:00:00Z "Treasure Island," her adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 adventure novel, isn't as minimalist as "Guys and Dolls." For Mary Zimmerman, overseeing 'Guys and Dolls' at the Wallis, it starts with imagination 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Finish with a stroll around Washington Square Park paying homage to poets and writers from Mark Twain and Robert Louis Stevenson to Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac. 8 Travel Itineraries for English Literature Lovers 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z "Strange World" is an ode to 1930s pulp comics and the stories of Jules Verne and Robert Louis Stevenson whose stories have been adapted before in classic Disney live-action movies. "Strange World" is a box office flop, but not for the reasons the right is claiming? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z I always imagined that Robert Louis Stevenson was writing about sex when he said: “Man is not truly one, but truly two.” A cheater’s guide to everything 2012-09-10T19:49:00Z The Marías household was liberal and intellectual, and Javier devoured books, particularly tales of adventure by Joseph Conrad and Robert Louis Stevenson. Javier Marías, to Many the Greatest Living Spanish Novelist, Dies at 70 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z They kept up a witty argument about whether the city’s famous writers — Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson and many more — were drunken louts or posh artists. Perspective | What’s the best way to tour a city? A book critic stumbles onto the answer. 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Some writers are obsessive-compulsive, and some have come to it because they're ill: sickly kids like Robert Louis Stevenson who lie in bed and make stuff up because that's what they can do. AL Kennedy and the perils of the pen 2012-08-15T17:30:01Z He developed such an affinity for the author, Robert Louis Stevenson, that he later wrote a faithful sequel titled “Jim Hawkins and the Curse of Treasure Island.” Frank Delaney, 74, Author Whose Passion Was Deconstructing Joyce’s ‘Ulysses,’ Dies 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Soon after, pirates hid in its coves, making it an inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island.” A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," adapted from the novella by Robert Louis Stevenson, is Guido's fourth production for the company since taking over as artistic director four years ago. NY Deaf Theatre brings duality of 'Jekyll and Hyde' to stage 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z And I keep going back to childhood favorites like the Grimms’ Fairy Tales, Lewis Carroll, Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island” and “Kidnapped.” How the Bible Divided, and United, Allan Gurganus and His Father 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z In the hometown of Robert Louis Stevenson, author of "Treasure Island", hotels are full and the inns echo with locals sounding off on politics and tourists toasting with Scotland's most famous tipple. Yes or No, Edinburgh hotels and bars win big in Scottish vote 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Charles Dickens, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson, all are here—plus a mass of fascinating and forgotten popular literature—their cultural meanings perceptively analysed, if a little doggedly at times. Grey and dreichy 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z At about 11, she made to leave, but not before paging curiously through a bedside volume of Robert Louis Stevenson essays, one chapter of which, suggestively titled “Portraits and Memories,” seemed oddly familiar to her. Stockard Channing and Friends Usher in a New Chelsea Bar 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Tellingly, the final chapter of “Secrets of Happiness” involves the sale of a rare, stolen copy of Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island.” Review | Want to know the ‘Secrets of Happiness’? The characters in Joan Silber’s new novel are looking, too. 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z There’s a book my mother gave me called “A Child’s Garden of Verses,” by Robert Louis Stevenson. How ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Influenced Lenny Kravitz’s Memoir 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z This book in particular was really inspired by adventure stories, like "Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson, "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London. "You have to think about hope": Author Silas House on democracy's demise, climate refugees and dogs 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “The similarity of language made my heart sink,” he said, after he first noticed an overlap between her segment about Robert Louis Stevenson and what appears on the Academy of American Poets website. Jill Bialosky, Poet and Editor, Faces Plagiarism Accusations 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z I ate up Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Kidnapped” and “Treasure Island,” and I still love Stevenson, though more for his essays than his fiction. Phillip Lopate Is No Fan of ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z This adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel about Hawkins, the youth who becomes involved in a pirate adventure after discovering a map leading to buried treasure, is entirely the work of adolescents. Spare Times for Children Listings for May 6-12 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Completed in 1829, the lighthouse, like many around the UK, was built by Robert Stevenson, grandfather of author Robert Louis Stevenson. To the lighthouse – one of the UK’s toughest bike rides 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Based on a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Beach of Falesa was never filmed in the writer's lifetime. Thomas script to get Radio 3 premiere 2014-01-29T13:50:25Z Its early fans included Robert Louis Stevenson, who wrote to the author: “I never read a better first chapter, I never want to read a better.” Review | Flashing blades, secret passages, mistaken identities: ‘A Gentleman of France’ is a classic adventure tale 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Principal boy of a panto meets Pocahontas imagined by Robert Louis Stevenson. Coachella: how to get that festival look 2013-04-18T11:39:59Z But in the very next breath, she lets her true colors shine by tacking on this classic Moore zinger: “ ‘Marriage is one long conversation,’ wrote Robert Louis Stevenson. ‘Bark:’ Lorrie Moore casts her eye on modern relationships 2014-04-10T21:14:38Z During my misspent youth in London writing a novel that was later hailed by critics as “unreadable,” I lived near Robert Louis Stevenson’s house. Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘lost novel’ is a fantastic voyage 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z He talks a bit about famous customers he’s served, including Patti Smith, who shares his fondness for Robert Louis Stevenson’s essays. Love the Smell of Old Books? This Bookseller Would Like You to Leave. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z An edition without the N-word for grade schoolers, "retold from the original," is part of Sterling's Classic Starts Series, which includes books by Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson and Jonathan Swift. Mark Twain remains censored, and uncensored 2011-01-07T19:08:15Z In a letter to Henry James, Robert Louis Stevenson wrote, “I recognise myself, compared with you, to be a lout and slouch of the first water.” Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z Books about sail ships fascinated me a lot — I once started writing one myself at the age of 9, 10 — and of course “Treasure Island” and all the other Robert Louis Stevenson books. Karl Ove Knausgaard: By the Book 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The steep slopes of Robert Louis Stevenson State Park, in Napa, Sonoma and Lake counties, meant that firefighters had trouble creating a fire break; a large swath of the park burned. After Fires, Napa and Sonoma Tourism Industry Is Getting Back on Its Feet 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Levine’s unnamed narrator, an aimless 25-year-old college graduate, is born again when she reads Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure book for boys. New Books From Paul Theroux, Jeffrey Zaslow and Randall Silvis 2011-12-14T22:10:30Z That was happening to Roald Dahl's work and Robert Louis Stevenson's, not mine. War Horse: adapt and survive 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z Toby Hulse's adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel should be sharper than a cutlass and provide a seasonal hit for the delightful Berkshire theatre which has a very good track record in seasonal shows. This week's new theatre 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Mr. Fisher, who died in 1998, had been obsessed with treasure hunting since reading “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson as a boy. Widow Parts With Rare Emerald From 1622 Shipwreck to Help Ukraine 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z “Scotland does its poets proud, and no town is without its statue to Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott or Robert Louis Stevenson,” Eliason wrote from Dundee. Longtime AP correspondent, editor Marcus Eliason dies at 75 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Also on view: “Mapping Fiction,” exploring the geographies of fictional worlds in works by such authors as James Joyce, Lewis Carroll, Robert Louis Stevenson, J.R.R. The newest, coolest L.A. and O.C. museum shows to see in March 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella has been adapted many times, for the stage and the screen, but Hope felt there was still scope to show audiences something they hadn't seen before. Jekyll and Hyde production has a split personality 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson visited with the property’s founder, Jacob Schram, in the late 1800s, and later wrote that the wines tasted “like bottled poetry.” Sparkling diplomacy: How a California wine may have helped thaw Cold War relations 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z A sculpture depicting Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure story, Treasure Island, fetched the most at £13,000. Mystery book sculptures fetch £50,000 at auction in Edinburgh 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Tolkien’s map from “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy; Octavia Butler’s visualizations of “Parable of the Talents” and the unpublished “Parable of the Trickster”; Robert Louis Stevenson’s map of “Treasure Island”; and many others. 'Mapping Fiction,' at the Huntington, explores novels' landscapes, invented and real 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z ‘Mapping Fiction’ The geographies of fictional worlds created by such authors as James Joyce, Lewis Carroll, Robert Louis Stevenson, J.R.R. The newest L.A. and O.C. museum exhibitions to see in January 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z At the stall of a Kuwaiti publishing house, Zainab al-Joori, a psychiatrist, paid for books about ancient Mesopotamia and a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson translated into Arabic. Reveling in the Joys of Books, and Reading, at a Baghdad Book Fair 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z They are postcards from the past, time capsules of a vintage and a place, or, as Robert Louis Stevenson wrote about Napa Valley wines, bottled poetry. Some readers hate my ‘flowery’ wine descriptors. Here’s why I use them. 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Another work celebrating Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson fetched nearly £13,000 with all the funds going to the Scottish Book Trust. Mystery book sculptures fetch £50,000 at auction in Edinburgh 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z She would quote Robert Louis Stevenson’s poem, “Requiem”: “‘Home is the sailor,’ my mother said, ‘home from the sea. And the hunter home from the hill.’ Review: In a year of loss, two novels help Susan Straight rethink family and home 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z She also loved reading poetry to them, especially poems by Robert Louis Stevenson. Retired Eutawville teacher sees much change in 100 years 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z And are kids really harmed if they attend a school named after Robert Louis Stevenson or Paul Revere? Column: Woke California pays homage this week to another American hero with a complex legacy 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Leo summarizes his view during a visit to the grave of British author Robert Louis Stevenson, who died in Samoa in 1890. Documentary paints bleak picture of Pacific Islands rugby 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Leyva grew up a bookworm in Boyle Heights, just blocks from the Robert Louis Stevenson Library. As COVID-19 cases surge, L.A. librarians join the ranks of contact tracers 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Accoutrements like wooden legs and parrots, we owe of course to Robert Louis Stevenson's genre-defining Treasure Island. Margot Robbie and the fantabulous female pirates 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z James uses a Robert Louis Stevenson story of young boys who form a secret club of “lantern bearers,” hiding small tin lanterns under their heavy coats as a secret emblem of participation. Opinion | The Courage to Be Alone 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Britain’s National Theatre streams its thrilling 2014 reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic pirate tale, recommended for ages 10 and up. Second City's free 'Last Show Left on Earth': Your quarantine must-watch of the day 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Like Robert Louis Stevenson’s father, he often wanted me to be something else — tougher, more athletic. Letter of Recommendation: ‘Treasure Island’ 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z After a few hand-to-mouth years, he made a go of this business, thanks in part to his representation of Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling and Arthur Conan Doyle. Review | America needed their journalism; they needed each other 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Leyva has managed the Robert Louis Stevenson Branch of the city library system since 2011, and she attends the Guadalajara book festival each year. So many languages, so few books: Libraries struggle to reflect places they serve 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Scotland is notorious for “one of the vilest climates under heaven,” Robert Louis Stevenson, who was born in Edinburgh, wrote. A World Without Pain 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z This now listed building stands on Cockmylane - the path on used by the author Robert Louis Stevenson to reach his house in nearby Swanston. The houses hiding a city's water secrets 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson freely admitted that in writing “Treasure Island,” he stole from the best: Daniel Defoe, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving and other masters of spine-tingling adventure. Letter of Recommendation: ‘Treasure Island’ 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Arc lights, which buzzed like welders’ torches in a few cities around the world, were, in the words of Robert Louis Stevenson, “horrible, unearthly, obnoxious to the human eye; a lamp for a nightmare.” The Real Nature of Thomas Edison’s Genius 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z I was certain they contained treasure, and reading Robert Louis Stevenson’s A Child’s Garden of Verses I found I was right. Patti Smith: ‘Reading Mark Twain gave me such anxiety I threw up’ 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z There are literally dozens of recordings of Robert Louis Stevenson’s timeless adventure “Treasure Island.” Family road trip? Listening while gardening? Here are the perfect audiobook picks for summer. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson called the Monterey Peninsula “the most felicitous meeting of land and see in creation.” There's nothing wrong with the U.S. Open that Pebble Beach can't solve - Golf Digest 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The identity of Pebble Beach is what Robert Louis Stevenson described as “the most felicitous meeting of land and sea.” Pressure for everyone as US Open returns to Pebble Beach 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson, comparing Robinson Crusoe to Samuel Richardson’s Clarissa, found in Defoe “not a tenth part of the style nor a thousandth part of the wisdom”. Robinson Crusoe at 300: why it’s time to let go of this colonial fairytale 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z And if that’s not enough romance, the area reputedly inspired many of the South Sea descriptions in Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island” after he visited in 1879, and the 1934 film was partially shot there. Lit Trips: Cruise around Big Sur for these literary adventures along the coast 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Harman, whose biographical subjects have included Charlotte Brontë and Robert Louis Stevenson, is well-practiced at sifting through the lives of authors in the context of their times and finding relevance to our own. Review | Did crime literature inspire murder in Victorian England? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z By third grade, he says, he had read all of Charles Dickens and Robert Louis Stevenson, yet it was the prose and pictures of Batman creators Bob Kane and Bill Finger that especially captivated him. Sen. Patrick Leahy was in 5 Batman movies. Now he’s written the foreword for the superhero’s 80th anniversary. 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z I’d love to meet Robert Louis Stevenson, and particularly to ask him one specific question: what was in the original manuscript of Jekyll and Hyde? Ian Rankin: ‘I couldn’t get on with War and Peace’ 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The senator’s son Jimmy McCain, wearing his military uniform, read “Requiem,” by Robert Louis Stevenson, the same verses the senator used to end his most recent book. In McCain Memorial Service, Two Presidents Offer Tribute, and a Contrast to Trump 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The senator’s son Jimmy McCain, wearing his military uniform, read “Requiem,” by Robert Louis Stevenson, the same verses the senator used to end his most recent book — “here is the sailor, home from the sea.” Sen. McCain’s farewell carries message for Trump 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z On the road: Before Robert Louis Stevenson was famous, he was captivated by California. Essential California: Bay Area falls behind on quake safety Pebble Beach, California: Historic author Robert Louis Stevenson described the Monterey peninsula where this course is located as the world’s “most spectacular meeting of land and sea.’ The 30 sports destinations you must see in person - Golf Digest 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Just throw a couple ice cubes in a rocks glass, pour out a healthy dose, and watch as dad washes up on the shoes of some Robert Louis Stevenson novel. 6 bottles to buy dad for Father's Day - Golf Digest 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z It also misquoted a line from Robert Louis Stevenson’s poem “Requiem.” In McCain Memorial Service, Two Presidents Offer Tribute, and a Contrast to Trump 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Everyone has a favorite version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s horror story about a destructive doctor with a chemistry-influenced evil twin. SIFF 2017: Highlights of the film festival’s third week 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Works by Agatha Christie, Robert Louis Stevenson and P. G. Wodehouse all featured tontine members plotting to kill one another in hope of a big payoff. When Others Die, Tontine Investors Win 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z And now at Center Theatre, another gang of scallywags is on the rampage in Book-It Repertory Theatre’s faithful, fiery and heartily entertaining new version of the prototypical pirate yarn, Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island.” At Book-It, a ‘Treasure Island’ full of gems 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z “If this don’t fetch the kids, why, they have gone rotten since my day,” declared Robert Louis Stevenson, after penning the rip-roaring yarn “Treasure Island.” Book-It’s ‘Treasure Island’ aims for theatrical gold 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z His grandson was the famous author, Robert Louis Stevenson. ATM inventor among four Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame additions - BBC News 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure novel Treasure Island was published in 1883. It's Talk Like a Pirate Day—But Where Does 'Pirate Talk' Really Come From? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps most famous is painter Paul Gauguin, but literary icons like Herman Melville and Robert Louis Stevenson also found something special in the islands’ unique environment and culture. Stunning Color Photographs of the Islands That Inspired Great Works of Art 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z But there was a problem: Audiences now arrive knowing the big reveal which shocked Robert Louis Stevenson's readers 130 years ago. Jekyll & Hyde heralds Old Vic dance revival - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Book-It promises plenty of swashbuckling and swordplay as the young narrator Jim Hawkins and cohorts fend off marauding pirates in Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure tale. Book-It’s ‘Treasure Island’ aims for theatrical gold 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “Sooner or later we must all sit down to a feast of consequences,” Williams said, citing Robert Louis Stevenson. Officer in Freddie Gray case shouldn’t be treated as both witness and defendant, his attorneys argue 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson Stevenson’s classic tale follows a model set around 2800 years ago by The Odyssey, a Greek epic poem normally attributed to Homer. From Harry Potter Latin to Hunger Games Rome: the classical jokes hiding in your favourite children's books 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Portraits of other leading figures include “Treasure Island” author Robert Louis Stevenson and Boston collector Isabella Stewart Gardner. Met exhibition to focus on John Singer Sargent’s portraits 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “National Theater Live: ‘Treasure Island,’ ” screening of the play by Bryony Lavery, based on the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Events in Westchester for Jan. 18-24, 2015 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z About midweek we sit the kids down in a classroom at the Robert Louis Stevenson School, which hosts our program. Make The Turn Weekly Challenge Blog #45: Manifest The Future: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z In the 1880s, Robert Louis Stevenson wrote “Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” a novella that provided us with an enduring metaphor for good and evil corporeally bound. Debate Persists Over Diagnosing Mental Health Disorders, Long After ‘Sybil’ 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z So do the books — by such imaginative authors as Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe and Robert Louis Stevenson — that are scattered throughout the house. VIDEO GAME REVIEW: Verdict on ‘Vanishing of Ethan Carter’: Thoughtful and unabashedly bookish There are some novels — like Daphne Du Maurier’s Rebecca or Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped — which are written purely to entertain but that through their excellence in style and storytelling rise to the level of literature. Review: 'Girl Gone' Is A Likely Masterpiece 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z The shooting occurred just a block in either direction from Rowan Avenue Elementary School and Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School. 17-year-old shot to death in East L.A. 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Harriet, by contrast, immerses herself in Robert Louis Stevenson and accounts of the life of Harry Houdini and Captain Scott's expedition to the south pole. Donna Tartt: Is this the year of The Goldfinch? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The Robert Louis Stevenson statue was unveiled by Ian Rankin The first outdoor statue of Robert Louis Stevenson in the city of of his birth has been unveiled by fellow Edinburgh author Ian Rankin. Stevenson statue unveiled by Rankin 2013-10-26T16:06:13Z One wall was covered with books - cooks' journals, Herman Melville, Robert Louis Stevenson - a cornucopia of Polynesian scholarship, fiction and travellers' tales. Giving it all up to be a 'beachcomber' 2013-09-26T23:46:41Z Our modern impression of pirate speech, with all its yo-ho-ho-ing and timber shivering, was largely born from books like Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island and Hollywood films like Robert Newton’s 1950 adaptation of that novel. Ahoy Mateys! Deciphering Pirate Lingo 2013-09-19T11:50:24Z Robert Louis Stevenson"Nobody likes to be sold but everybody likes to buy." 15 Simple Truths About Selling 2013-05-28T15:35:59Z In a June 3, 2011 photo, Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary School first grade teacher Ricardo Deleon hugs Annette Castro, 8, as students leave the school for the last time, in Houston. Texas among 10 states facing lawsuits over education funding 2013-01-02T10:26:32Z The capital city, Apia, was once best known as the final home and resting place of the writer Robert Louis Stevenson, but has since established itself as a vibrant regional center. Scientist at Work Blog: A Pattern of Dolphins 2012-08-08T11:16:05Z Leslie Stephen, then editor, being in Edinburgh, visited his contributor in hospital and took Robert Louis Stevenson, another recruit of the Cornhill, with him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The incident is introduced "for my story's sake," as Robert Louis Stevenson used to say, and also because it is illustrative of the character of the "Sea Affair" in the earlier days of the war. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z "I do not call that by the name of religion," says Robert Louis Stevenson, "which fills a man with bile," and, on the whole, the ordinary man is of the same mind with him. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z They will attribute "The Tragedy of Nan" to D. H. Lawrence, part of "A Mainsail Haul" to Charles Whibley, part of it to Algernon Blackwood, and part of it to Robert Louis Stevenson. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z One other hymn, by Robert Louis Stevenson, likewise adds to pure Epicureanism a note of strenuous intensity in the great task of happiness which was foreign to the more easy-going form of the ancient doctrine. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z Robert Louis Stevenson possessed the power of suggestion to a high degree. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z But he sent his own portrait to Vincent, a gloomy, powerful piece of painting which, in the opinion of some, so startlingly resembles Robert Louis Stevenson—like Gauguin a wanderer, but with what a difference! Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z This was Robert Louis Stevenson, and the intimacy that thus arose very fortunately still survives in many admirable letters of each to the other. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z We are all much shocked at the death of dear Robert Louis Stevenson of which you will have heard before this reaches you. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z "John Mill was a character such as Robert Louis Stevenson would have rendered immortal, and that Mr. Willcock's well-written sketch portrays with skill." Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z He starts away back with Chaucer--'well of English undefyled,'--Spenser, you know, Faerie Queene--and he brings us right down to Robert Louis Stevenson. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z Though, like Robert Louis Stevenson and many others, he had not been a brilliant student at school, he possessed the literary ability to present what he saw or knew in an interesting and attractive form. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z The reference in the following is to W. E. Henley's provocative article in the Pall Mall Magazine on Mr. Graham Balfour's recently published Life of Robert Louis Stevenson. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Philip discovered a writer called Robert Louis Stevenson, but though he followed his narratives breathlessly found him lacking in feminine interest. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Like Robert Louis Stevenson, he was cheerful and brightened the lives of others until the very last, and almost his final writings were sent to The Atlantic.' Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Mary Shelley dreamed the two main scenes that became Frankenstein, and Robert Louis Stevenson did the same with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Answers in Your Dreams 2011-10-20T19:45:00.397Z In it are records of extraordinary scientific interest, in language which has all the charm of an essay of Robert Louis Stevenson. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1883 book was already a favorite of readers and critics when the story was published with Wyeth’s illustrations in 1911. Wyeth?s ?Treasure Island? paintings reunited in Pa. museum for 1st time since 1911 completion 2011-09-26T18:34:36Z And then, standing there in the flickering radiance of the torch, she repeated, while the men were silent, that concluding paragraph of Robert Louis Stevenson’s essay: “‘O toiling hands of mortals! The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z The second is in the commentary made by Robert Louis Stevenson during his methodical perusal of the dramas of the elder Dumas. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z The world is so full of a number of things, That I think we should all be as happy as kings, is the opinion of everybody who knows nature as did Robert Louis Stevenson. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Vailima is not much changed since the days when Robert Louis Stevenson lived there. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z The book is indispensable where it was bound to excel, as in the personal study of Robert Louis Stevenson. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Filling barrels with manuscripts and refusing to publish, Robert Louis Stevenson attained his exquisite style. Right Living as a Fine Art A Study of Channing's Symphony as an Outline of the Ideal Life and Character 2011-07-12T02:00:36.983Z Robert Louis Stevenson bravely doing his work, living on in spite of fate and disease, is the typical example. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Robert Louis Stevenson had to take up his pen in defence of the heroic martyr of the leper, Father Damien, vilified by a Protestant minister. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z Is it that Robert Louis Stevenson appeals first and foremost to a cultured audience? Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z As I looked at Jamie, another Scotsman, with the thin bright eager face, I knew at once that, without realizing it, I had connected his appearance with that of Robert Louis Stevenson, his countryman. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z A correspondent of mine," he wrote in 1887 in his Examiner column, "a well-known and clever writer, appears surprised because I do not like the work of Robert Louis Stevenson. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Robert Louis Stevenson is the best remembered by our generation. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The most familiar photographs, etchings, medallions and so on of Mark Twain and of Robert Louis Stevenson at work are those of them writing in bed. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z Robert Louis Stevenson well said “The world is so full of a number of things I think we should all be as happy as kings.” A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z A well-known novelist, lecturing recently on the younger generation of fiction-writers, remarked that Robert Louis Stevenson, in ignoring woman so much in his works, had passed by the most picturesque part of human life. Courtship and Marriage And the Gentle Art of Home-Making 2011-04-27T02:00:20.023Z It is true that he told Robert Louis Stevenson that he was enjoying a success which made him blush. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Robert Louis Stevenson.—The best example in recent years is undoubtedly Robert Louis Stevenson. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Before the war was a month old Robert Louis Stevenson's body was lying in British soil. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z One greater than Robert Louis Stevenson said “The Kingdom of Heaven is within you.” A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z He reminded them that Robert Louis Stevenson had said that never had he felt himself so much in a foreign country as on his first visit to England. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Robert Louis Stevenson has written an enchanting essay on the fascination of this instrument of the mysteries; but I am not quite sure that even he has penetrated to the heart of the enigma. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z In that comforting essay, "An Apology for Idlers," Robert Louis Stevenson tells us that it is by no means certain that a man's business is the most important thing that he has to do. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z SO says the well-fed, well-dressed, well-housed little Scotchman in Robert Louis Stevenson's rhyme. Indian Stories Retold From St. Nicholas 2011-01-22T03:00:17.853Z Robert Louis Stevenson, who wrote the lovely Child's Garden of Verses, was ill all his life, but he kept on writing. Chopin The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful Melodies 2011-01-22T03:00:15.747Z But, really, I just wanted to see again the wonders of a landscape that Robert Louis Stevenson once called the world's greatest meeting of land and sea. No Place Like It 2010-06-16T04:00:00Z A rock from the grave of Robert Louis Stevenson that my brother brought me from Samoa. 10 Questions for Tim O'Reilly 2010-05-01T16:00:00Z Samuel Johnson and Robert Louis Stevenson came in for similar grammatical reproach. In His Private Books, Signs of Mark Twain as Critic 2010-04-19T01:27:00Z “It sounds like Robert Louis Stevenson and buried treasure,” he declared with unconcealed enthusiasm, but Snowdon only smiled. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Learning playwriting from models recalls the method of Benjamin Franklin and Robert Louis Stevenson who in their youth wrote slavish imitations of the great masters in order to form their own prose style. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Many writers, notably Robert Louis Stevenson, have employed him as a character in fiction. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse From his eighteenth year he seldom, if ever, signed himself aught but Robert Louis Stevenson, omitting the name Balfour therefrom. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work I shall never forget the dry way and pitiful manner in which Robert Louis Stevenson passed a funeral oration on Matthew Arnold. Rambles in Womanland It is not impossible that, when in Paris, Lafcadio came across Robert Louis Stevenson. Lafcadio Hearn We walked and mused along the streets of Monterey, where Robert Louis Stevenson once walked and mused. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway How it would have delighted the heart of Robert Louis Stevenson to be one of this company of the Alerte at Trinidad! The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day Returning to Edinburgh Stevenson hung forth his placard at the now famous 17 Heriot Row, which read Robert Louis Stevenson, Advocate. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work For instance, when Martin struggled with Robert Louis Stevenson and called him dull, his uncle knew well enough what was wrong. Years of Plenty That, surely, is a part of what Robert Louis Stevenson meant when, as one element in his statement of the ideal for the perfect life, he named "to be kind." The Book of Courage Read Robert Louis Stevenson, And hum these lines of his:— "The eternal dawn, beyond a doubt, Shall break on hill and plain And put all stars and candles out Ere we be young again." The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches Superior persons will never share the love of Dumas which was common to Thackeray and Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 She was studying art in Paris, where she had gone with her three children, when she first met Robert Louis Stevenson, who was among the artists and literary folk at Barbizon. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work Steerage is like everything else maritime—like this bewilderingly immense steamer, for example—vastly improved since Robert Louis Stevenson took his trip third-class to New York.” Lord Stranleigh Abroad The third of the series of charming essays by Robert Louis Stevenson. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 Lloyd Osbourne says that Robert Louis Stevenson once invited a friend to visit him in Samoa. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 Writers like Prosper Mérimée or Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson can be not inadequately represented by a short story or a brief scene. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 It is here repeated that Robert Louis Stevenson never saw him. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work Robert Louis Stevenson's favorite recreation was playing the flute, in order, as he said, to tune up his ideas. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 Here is one of Robert Louis Stevenson's beautifully wrought periods: "Every man has a sane spot somewhere." Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation You have to represent only what you can represent with pleasure and effect, and the only way to find out what that is is by technical exercise.—Yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) It is a common belief in Scotland that the devil is a black man, as may also be seen in Robert Louis Stevenson’s story “Thrawn Janet.” Devil Stories An Anthology “The Works and Portraits of Robert Louis Stevenson,” proclaimed a placard all illuminated and embossed with red and purple and green and gold. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work One night, after the little workers had gone back to Vancouver, I was lying in my bed enjoying Robert Louis Stevenson's "Virginibus Puerisque," when I fancied I heard the throbbing of a gasoline launch. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia With many excuses for having occupied so much of your valuable time, I remain, yours truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) And with the best wishes to yourself and all your family, believe me, your sincere friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Among the notable contributors of book chapters on Whitman may be mentioned from a list of two score or more, Robert Louis Stevenson, in his Studies of Men and Books; A. T. Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today Coming to the “inn” he talks about in 1873—coming so close, close, unexpectedly, but not unprepared—Robert Louis Stevenson has passed the veil. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work In his eyes there lurked the "dancing-madness" of which Robert Louis Stevenson writes. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Thomas Stevenson, the youngest of the three sons of the original Robert, was Robert Louis Stevenson’s father. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I beg to inform you that I, Robert Louis Stevenson, author of Brashiana and other works, am merely beginning to commence to prepare to make a first start at trying to understand my profession. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson, in his spirited essay entitled "A Humble Remonstrance," has given very valuable advice to the writer of narrative. Materials and Methods of Fiction With an Introduction by Brander Matthews Of the many books which Robert Louis Stevenson planned and discussed with his friends in his correspondence there is none, perhaps, which would have been more valued than the biography of William Hazlitt. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work You must translate me soon; you will soon have better to do than to transvase the work of others.—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson, With the worst pen in the South Pacific. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) O cussed stories, they will never affect any one but me I fear.—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Please remember me to all at home; give Ramsay a pennyworth of acidulated drops for his good taste.—And believe me, your affectionate cousin, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) The title is a phrase of Robert Louis Stevenson's. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire The account of an interview with Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson, published in a San Francisco paper, is somewhat distressing reading. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work I am, my dear Adelaide, most genuinely yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) You know best what you have done for me, and so you will know best how heartily I mean this.—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I dedicate my New Arabs to him and Cox, in default of other great public characters.—Yours ever most affectionately, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) I once had a letter from Robert Louis Stevenson, who said he had read an account I had written of the song of the English blackbird. Ways of Nature Robert Louis Stevenson, the author, really does look like the watermelon portrait of him in one of the magazines. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work As soon as the mail leaves I tackle it straight.—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I have no more to say.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) My dear Cummy, many happy returns to you and my best love.—The worst correspondent in the world, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Stevenson on Style.––This phase of the subject has been clearly expounded and deftly illustrated by Robert Louis Stevenson in his essay “On Some Technical Elements of Style in Literature.” A Manual of the Art of Fiction Robert Louis Stevenson was passionately in love with the romantic in life and with romanticism in literature; but it did not make him eccentric, weak, or empty. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures Excuse this long and tedious lecture, which I see I have 177 to mark private and confidential, or I might get into deep water, and believe me, yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I shall walk over for the note if I am not yet home.—Believe me, very really yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Remember me 126 to green corn if it is in season; if not, you had better hang yourself on a sour apple tree, for your voyage has been lost.—Yours affectionately, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) “Man, Phil, ye mak’ me feel like the immortal Robert Louis Stevenson must have felt when he wrote ‘My Shadow.’ The Spoilers of the Valley Acknowledgments are due to Messrs. Charles Scribner’s Sons for their kind permission to use the selections from the writings of Robert Louis Stevenson contained in this book; also, to Messrs. D. Appleton & Co., English: Composition and Literature Trusting I have now satisfactorily answered your question, which I thank you for asking, I remain, with sincere compliments, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) It should sell the thing.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Pray let me hear from you, and give me good news of yourself and your wife, to whom please remember me.—Yours most sincerely, my dear Low, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson, in a recent novel, `The Wrecker,' makes the unaccountable mistake of confounding the unemployed Domain loafer with the larrikin. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia When Robert Louis Stevenson settled at Samoa, the islands were ablaze with tumult and strife. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds I thank you for the joy you have given me, and remain your old friend and present huge admirer, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) The world is such a dance!—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Again thanking you sincerely, I remain, my dear Guthrie, your old comrade, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) There are papers on Burke, on Dr. Johnson, on Robert Louis Stevenson, and others as great. When Winter Comes to Main Street Robert Louis Stevenson, the writer of Treasure Island and many other exciting romances, was an exile from home during the last few years of his life. Stories of Authors, British and American With much love from all of us to yourself, and all good wishes for your future, and the future of the children in the cellar, believe me your affectionate friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Chorus—Would that both of us could work as well—would that all of us could work as well!—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Can man say more?—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) He was silent again, and then hazarded a remark about Robert Louis Stevenson. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands Or he may, as Robert Louis Stevenson did, turn his hand as the mood moves him, to fiction, verse, fables, biography, criticism, drama or journalism—a little of everything. If You Don't Write Fiction It seems to be doing exceptionally well in England.—Yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I am in a desperate hurry; so good-bye.—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) You will therefore understand, late as is the hour, with what sincerity I am able to sign myself—Gratefully yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) ‘Few publications have in our time been more eagerly awaited than these “Vailima Letters,” giving the first fruits of the correspondence of Robert Louis Stevenson. The Wallypug in London One of the passengers on the train was Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson, and the news had been kept from her until this delay. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror My ladies one and all desire to be particularly remembered to our friends on board, and all look forward, as I do myself, in the hope of your return.—Yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Please write to me, although I deserve it so little, and show a Christian spirit.—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) The terms of the Lamia dedication are as follows: “In testimony of loyal friendship and of a common faith in doubtful tales from Faery-Land, I dedicate to Robert Louis Stevenson my work in this book.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) In the Plaza Mr. Burnes showed me a monument to Robert Louis Stevenson, the English writer of such interesting sea stories. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria On September 14 he touched at Apia, in German Samoa, familiar to readers of Robert Louis Stevenson. World's War Events, Vol. I But by this time you will know for certain.—I am, yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I think one loves their friends more dearly at this season.—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Let me continue to hope that I shall make out my visit in the spring, and believe me, yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson's first book, "An Inland Voyage," was published in 1878, when he was twenty-eight years old, and is a fresh and charming account of a canoe trip up the rivers of Holland. A Child's Garden of Verses The world's greatest writer of verse for children, Robert Louis Stevenson, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1850. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes All should be well over; and if it were not, why! you need not leave the steamer.—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) It is so nice to feel you have been dead three hundred years, and the sound of your laughter is faint and far off in the centuries.—Ever your faithful Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Remember me most kindly to James, and with all sorts of love to yourself, believe me, your laddie, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) He shows, too, the love of free life, of the merry greenwood and the open road, which reappears after so many centuries in the work of Robert Louis Stevenson. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race In one of his little-known passages, Robert Louis Stevenson did the perfect portrait of the man who finally failed at everything, because he just never learned how to take hold of his work. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 I am pleased indeed to learn some of my books have given pleasure to your family; and with all good wishes, I remain, your affectionate cousin, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) The circumstances which have made me responsible for selecting and editing the correspondence of Robert Louis Stevenson are the following. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Wishing you power and health to further enunciate and to act upon these principles, believe me, dear sir, yours truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Naturally enough that island was not to me so much the centre of Anglo-American and German rivalries as the home of Robert Louis Stevenson, then become the literary deity of the Pacific. A Tramp's Notebook We will all smile where the coward would whimper, and laugh where the weakling would whine, and buckle down to what Robert Louis Stevenson called "The great task of happiness." The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 Greetings to you and other Speculatives of our date, long bygone, alas!—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) “Thus conscience“—O no, that’s not appropriate in this connection.—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) But this is all as you shall choose; I give you carte blanche to do or not to do.—Yours most sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson never gave his best, for his best was himself. A Tramp's Notebook In the external circumstances of his life and in his literary art and preferences he was singularly like his elder brother in romance, Robert Louis Stevenson. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. By the way, I confess to a heartfelt weakness for Auriculas.—Believe me the very grateful and characteristic pick-thank, but still sincere and affectionate, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I like that better than anything else that I know.—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I write by this post to Austin and to the Academy.—Yours most sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Surely this was Robert Louis Stevenson, and this his man. A Tramp's Notebook Of Vailima in its finished aspect I need not speak in detail, since it has been fully and elaborately described by Graham Balfour in his Life of Robert Louis Stevenson. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Therefore you must allow me to break off here without further ceremony.—Yours ever, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I shall not be as useless as I have been.—Ever yours, mon vieux, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) This is a great truth, and has to be learned in the fire.—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) We ran at last into Apia, the harbour of Upolu, the island where the late Robert Louis Stevenson lived. A Tramp's Notebook The next morning after my arrival, bright and early, Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson came to the Spray and invited me to visit Vailima the following day. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson And some day, if I still live, make out the trip again and let us hob-a-nob with our grey pows on my verandah.—Yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) It’s beastly with butter.—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Your fair, open, and handsome dealings are a good point in my life, and do more for my crazy health than has yet been done by any doctor.—Very truly yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) With this, Robert Louis Stevenson most cordially concurred. Mushrooms on the Moor Once a man told me that Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson was the one woman in the world he could imagine a man being willing to die for. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson I send you my best wishes, and am yours, Robert Louis Stevenson, Author of a vast quantity of little books. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) All well.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) My wife begs to be remembered to both of you.—Yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson knew what he was doing when he discussed every sentence of Treasure Island with his schoolboy step-son before giving it its final form. Mushrooms on the Moor Then Robert Louis Stevenson set out to look into the mystery. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Conceive the annoyance of all this when you are very fond of both.—Your affectionate friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) But I am hoping that no news is good news and shall continue so to hope until all is blue.—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) This somewhat clouds the termination of my note.—Yours ever affectionately, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) From a host of examples that naturally rush to mind we may instance, almost at random, the cases of Wordsworth, Carlyle, and Robert Louis Stevenson. Mushrooms on the Moor It was Robert Louis Stevenson, who afterwards admitted that he had fallen in love with his wife at first sight when he saw her in the lamplight through the open window. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson From April on it is delightful.—Your sincere friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I am reading a lot of French histories just now, and the spelling keeps one in a good humour all day long—I mean the spelling of English names.—Your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Remember me to Shakespeare, and believe me, yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) There is more meat in Robert Louis Stevenson's "A College Magazine" than in all the complications in style in the brochure of the idol of the eighties. Confessions of a Book-Lover Among a few women who were doing serious work at this place was the lady, 'Trusty, dusky, vivid, and true,' to whom Robert Louis Stevenson inscribed the most beautiful love song of our time. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Let us have your news anyway, and forgive this silly stale effusion.—Yours ever, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I draw the line: a chapter finished.—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) May we not hope, at least, some time soon to have one from you?—Believe me, my dear Mrs. Jenkin, with the most real sympathy, your sincere friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Mrs. Clyde went into the library, coming back presently with Robert Louis Stevenson's "Men and Books." Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's It seems fitting that it should have been at that place that I first knew Robert Louis Stevenson. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Only the one thing troubles me; can this be my old friend Joe Bell?—I am, yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Forgive me, I feel as if I had relieved myself; so perhaps it may not be unpleasant for you either.—Believe me, ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) If it even paid, said Meanness! and was abashed at himself.—Yours most sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) A striking contrast to the keen white regret of this song is the setting of a group of "Children's Songs," by Robert Louis Stevenson. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Of her new family Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson, brought thus strangely and from afar into their midst, made an immediate conquest. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson It’s not even a button; it’s a teetotal badge!—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) The Russian ladies are as kind and nice as ever.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) But now Valentine is ill; and Lloyd and I have got breakfast, and my hand somewhat shakes after washing dishes.—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Then she suddenly had qualms, like those peculiar ladies told of by Robert Louis Stevenson, who turn the Madonna's face to the wall. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 The incidents of these friendships have been fully dealt with in Balfour's Life of Robert Louis Stevenson, and need not be treated extensively here. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson My dear Archer, my wife joins me in the best wishes to yourself and Mrs. Archer, not forgetting Tom; and I am yours very cordially, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I think some of it should be nice, but it rambles a little; I like rambling, if the country be pleasant; don’t you?—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) You should see a photograph of our party after an afternoon with H. H. M.: my! what a crew!—Yours ever affectionately, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) He was like those South-Sea Islanders told of by Robert Louis Stevenson, who didn't know enough to lie until after the missionaries came, when they partially overcame the disability. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Back in the mountains, a few miles from Apia, Robert Louis Stevenson spent the last few years of his life, and his body is buried on the top of the mountain near by. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania I think you are truly a little too Cockney with me.—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Of course the correspondence will drop off: but that’s no odds, it breaks the back of the trouble.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Greeting to your brother and all friends in Bournemouth.—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) And as a writer of exquisite humor, as opposed to English wit, that other Scotchman, Robert Louis Stevenson, stands supreme. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers From this time on his life was one long fight for health, and usually a losing battle, but he faced it as courageously as Robert Louis Stevenson had done. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day Well, you will do something else, and of that I am in expectation.—Yours cordially, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) It will disengage itself some day for me and then I will send you the nugget and you will see if you can make anything out of it.—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Remember all of us to all friends, particularly Low, in case I don’t get a word through for him.—I am, yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Looking at her, I was suddenly reminded of a line in one of dear Robert Louis Stevenson’s beautiful prayers—“Cleanse from our hearts the lurking grudge!” The Lady of the Basement Flat “I know what pleasure is,” declared Robert Louis Stevenson, “because I have done good work.” The Book of Business Etiquette I was sorry indeed that they proved beyond the means of a small farmer.—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) It is very gratifying.—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson. signed, sealed and delivered as his act and deed and very thought of very thought, this nineteenth of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred ninety and nothing. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Here was the unpublished manuscript of a story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Pipefuls Often a little indifferent, sometimes politely bored in general society, it was at home that Robert Louis Stevenson seemed to me to be seen to the greatest advantage. Robert Louis Stevenson I have not yet had time to do more than glance at Mrs. Begg; it looks interesting.—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I hope you understand me rightly.—Ever your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) What pleasures are to be compared with those of the Unvirtuous Virtuoso.—Yours ever affectionately, the Unvirtuous Virtuoso, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) A quarter of a century after Livingstone died a compatriot of his, Robert Louis Stevenson, said that among the hardest tasks that life sets for a man is "to await occasions, and hurry never." Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time Another partner was the father of Mr J. R. P. Edwards, who has kindly supplied the following very interesting facts about Robert Louis Stevenson while he was undergoing his legal training in his office. Robert Louis Stevenson Let us continue to inscribe our little bits of tales, and let the heathen rage!—Yours, with sincere interest in your career, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Pray remember me to Mrs. Hamerton and your son, and believe me, yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) If Mr. Scribner shall have said nothing to you in the matter, please regard the above as unwritten, and believe me, yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) When Robert Louis Stevenson suffered from the hysteria of praise, the natural feeling was to save an exquisite artist from the excusable exaltations of enthusiasm. My Contemporaries In Fiction Innumerable photographs, pictures, and busts, were taken of Robert Louis Stevenson, but not one of them has ever been a very real or a very satisfying likeness. Robert Louis Stevenson So please remember us all most kindly to Mrs. Low, and believe me ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Of her new family, the Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson brought thus strangely and from far into their midst made an immediate conquest. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I am afraid my attempt to jest is rather � contre-cœur.—Good-bye—au revoir—and do not forget your friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) The dual life has been depicted in powerful colors by poets and writers of fiction; as, for instance, by Hawthorne in his "Scarlet Letter," by Robert Louis Stevenson in his "Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." The Essentials of Spirituality It is not surprising, therefore, that the bent towards literature which appears in both families should in Robert Louis Stevenson have been developed into that rare gift which men call genius. Robert Louis Stevenson I am writing by this mail to the editor in the hopes that I may buy from him the originals, and I am, dear sir, your very much obliged, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Again thanking you very heartily for your coals of fire I remain yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Well, you pay high; it is fit that I should have to work hard, it somewhat quiets my conscience.—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) By this time the American short-story had crossed to England and found in Robert Louis Stevenson an artist who could handle it with consummate skill. The Short-story She says, 'The late Robert Louis Stevenson had no opinion of women writers, he said they were incapable of grasping the essential facts of life. Robert Louis Stevenson I hope you may continue to do so, and thanking you heartily for your nice letter, I shall beg you to believe me yours truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I have to buy my own works, I can tell you.—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Love to your father and all the family.—Ever your affectionate friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) I wish I were a grand descriptive genius like Robert Louis Stevenson so that I could describe this wonderful Texas. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party Kidnapped came out in 1886 in the same paper and was the first to be signed as by Robert Louis Stevenson. Robert Louis Stevenson Conceive then what it is to me! and believe me, sincerely yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Wishing you well in life and art, and that you may long be young.—Believe me, yours truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I am most anxious to have the proofs with me on the voyage.—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson did, indeed, rank it among his “dear acquaintances” in bookland, “the Pilgrim’s Progress in the first rank, The Bible in Spain not far behind,” he says. Immortal Memories By Robert Louis Stevenson I went down, and drank my fill; and then came up, and got a blink at the moon; and then down again. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 Enough that “always night and day I hear lake water lapping with low sounds on the shore,” and am, yours gratefully, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I call that your fate, because then, if not before, you can no longer hang back, but must stride out into life and act.—Believe me, yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Remember me to Madam with the best thanks and wishes; and believe me your friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) George Sand never revised her work; it might almost be said that Robert Louis Stevenson never did anything else. The Bibliotaph and Other People Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson thought Daudet "incomparably" the best of the present French novelists and asserted that "Kings in Exile" comes "very near to being a masterpiece." The Nabob, Volume 1 Now there’s one long story for you about “my blacks.”—Yours ever, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) It gave us both quite a Santa Claus feeling on Xmas Eve to see him so excited and hopeful; I enjoyed it hugely.—Your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Purchase, I say; for I think it would be well to have some such collection by me with a view to fresh works.—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) She declares she got it all from Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson and never studied a history of the country in her life. Molly Brown's Orchard Home Robert Louis Stevenson says, "A man who has not had the courage to make a fool of himself has not lived." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians If you can at all help me, you will render me a real service which I wish I could think of some manner to repay.—Believe me, yours truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) My book will reach you soon, for I write about it to-day.—Yours ever, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Good-bye, my dear fellow, and believe me your friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson tells of a Welsh blacksmith who, at the age of twenty-five, could neither read nor write. Chatterbox, 1905. After various adventures, he was about to return to France, when the sea again took him by the throat, and he vanished, like Robert Louis Stevenson, in the Pacific. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France They say I’m gettin’ fat—a fact!—Your laddie, with all love, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I may add as a postscript: I wish to God I or anybody knew what was the matter with my wife.—Yours ever, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) It will be a great disappointment, now it has been spoken of, if you do,—Yours ever, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) It was one of the earlier efforts of the author, Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scotchman by birth, who, owing to ill-health, became a world traveler. A Child's Garden of Verses In the characteristics of a lively prose artist, we shall have to confess La Bruyère nearer to Robert Louis Stevenson than to his own immediate contemporary, Lord Halifax. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France So I will ask you to present my compliments to Mrs. Meiklejohn upon her son, and to accept for yourself the warmest reminiscences of auld lang syne.—Yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) The sooner the better after Tuesday.—Yours ever, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I have read it with pleasure, and as I say, I hope to use it with profit.—Believe me, your most obliged, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) If Robert Louis Stevenson had noted that "to travel hopefully is an easier thing than to arrive," he would undoubtedly have hit the truth. The Joyful Heart He must have been in several respects very much like Robert Louis Stevenson. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France Teach kept a log or journal, which unfortunately is lost, but the entries for two days have been preserved, and are worth giving, and seem to smack of Robert Louis Stevenson in "Treasure Island." The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Tell me when you don’t like my work.—Your friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) To-day, though nothing much is wrong with me, I am out of sorts and most disinclined for writing.—Yours most affectionately, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Instead of my magazine cut of Robert Louis Stevenson pinned beside the east window was a signed etching. The Fifth Wheel A Novel It is as difficult to criticise the work of Robert Louis Stevenson as it is to find faults in the friend that you love as a brother. Modern English Books of Power But the author, in giving us many interesting details about Robert Louis Stevenson, has been careful to select for the most part only those in which his wife was closely concerned. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 1, 1920 I must stop—going to Land’s End.—Always your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Some day the wind may round to the right quarter and we may meet; till then I am still truly yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Who could dream of putting the best of Robert Louis Stevenson into German, or Kipling’s rollicking ballads of soldier life into Spanish, or Walter Pater into Dutch, or Edgar Allan Poe into Russian! Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Henry James in Partial Portraits has a fine appreciation of Stevenson and Robert Louis Stevenson in California, by Katharine D. Osbourne is rich in reminiscence. Modern English Books of Power Then I noticed a book published after that one, and entitled 'The New Arabian Nights, by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson.' My Lady Nicotine A Study in Smoke Remember me in suitable fashion to Mrs. Gosse, the offspring, and the cat.—And believe me ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) With all kind regards and affectionate good wishes to and for you and yours, believe me, your affectionate friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) —Robert Louis Stevenson It is with words as with sunbeams, the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases A Practical Handbook Of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, And Oratorical Terms, For The Embellishment Of Speech And Literature, And The Improvement Of The Vocabulary Of Those Persons Who Read, Write, And Speak English Inspiration for such a memorial might perhaps be found in the simple and charming monument, crowned by a galleon in bronze, which has been erected in San Francisco, in memory of Robert Louis Stevenson. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Art education had better begin young, for then it is a sort of play; and good artistic work, Robert Louis Stevenson once said, is only useful play. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters The weather is cruel, but the place 323 is, as I dare say you know, the very “wale” of Scotland—bar Tummelside.—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I am, yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) So we come back to that singular sentence of Robert Louis Stevenson's, "The beauty and the terror of the world," which so adequately describes the double fascination of nature for man. Among Famous Books I would prescribe for them a course of artistic wall-paper advertisements, combined with the letters of Robert Louis Stevenson. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine In his chapter of "Personal Memories," printed in the Century Magazine of July last, Mr. Gosse speaks of the peculiar esteem in which Mr. Frank R. Stockton's stories were held by Robert Louis Stevenson. Adventures in Criticism I work far too hard at the story; but I wish I had finished it before I stopped as I feel somewhat out of the swing now.—Ever your faithful Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) We sail from San Francisco, June 15th, for the South Seas in the yacht Casco.—With a million thanks for all your dear friendliness, ever yours affectionately, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) The best accounts of it are Henry B. Wheatley's Samuel Pepys and the World he Lived in, and Robert Louis Stevenson's little essay in his Short Studies of Men and Books. Among Famous Books There was an extra thrill, too, because the mountains were the Cévennes, where Robert Louis Stevenson wandered with his Modestine, and slept under the stars. The Motor Maid Robert Louis Stevenson calls it "a friendship recognized by the police." The Young Man and the World If you can see your way to help me, I shall be glad; and you may at least not mind making my candidature known.—Believe me, yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) But to correct that friendly blunderer were to write an autobiography.—And so now, with many thanks, believe me yours sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) With very much the grace and charm of Robert Louis Stevenson, the author of 'The Life of Nancy Stair' combines unusual gifts of narrative, characterization, color, and humor. The False Gods In those depths, blue as a summer sky, were many lights, which caught Robert Louis Stevenson and were comprehended of him. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. Then whimsical fancy and a haunting memory of Robert Louis Stevenson's "New Arabian Nights" builded up the story "While the Auto Waits." Fifth Avenue The sight of your fist made me Speculative on the past.—Yours most sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Let not my cry go up before you in vain!—Yours in hope, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) In such simple theatres, Goethe and Robert Louis Stevenson and many other famous people played themselves endless stories. The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays The escape from the school he always related, as if the pages of Robert Louis Stevenson were open in his hand at the flight of Alan Breck among the heather. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. Robert Louis Stevenson conserved all his time; every experience became capital for his work—for capital may be defined as "the results of labor stored up to assist future production." The Art of Public Speaking Sketch of my tomb follows:— Robert Louis Stevenson born 1850, of a family of engineers, died ... The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I told you I would trouble you, and I will say that I do so with pleasure, which means a great deal from yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) You're struck on that Robert Louis Stevenson, but he wasn't so much. The Judge Is not Robert Louis Stevenson right when he says that "the ideal of the stalled ox is the one ideal that will never satisfy either man or woman"? The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis Another very interesting episode of modern date is the introduction of the cacao into the Samoan Islands in the Pacific by Robert Louis Stevenson. The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa Some of these days I shall send an exemplaire of that paper; it is huge.—Ever your affectionate friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Remember me to Mrs. Archer, and give my respects to Tom.—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson, in his Chapters on Dreams, confesses that portions of his most original novels were composed in the dreaming state. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 He had met Robert Louis Stevenson once, the tale-teller of Eugenia's story, and he well understood the influence of that noble life over the old chiefs who called him "brother." The Little Colonel's House Party His head and features recall pictures of Robert Louis Stevenson. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers And nothing remains for me but to sign myself, sir—Yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I thank you for the trouble you are taking, and my mother joins with me in kindest regards to yourself and Mrs. Charteris.—Yours very truly, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) In the life of one of Scotland's great men, Robert Louis Stevenson, we find proud record of his grandfather, Robert Stevenson, having built Bell Rock Lighthouse on this same spot years afterward. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls The name of Robert Louis Stevenson is lastingly inwrought into English literature. The Little Colonel's House Party Even a man who, like Robert Louis Stevenson, suffers from chronic ill-health can still be happy. Success (Second Edition) But I will repay it.—Always your faithful friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) But we’ll see about that on board the yacht.—Your affectionate friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) "Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson," with biographical notes and an introduction by the editor. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls He has also made two admirable and very shrewd and thorough studies of the work and lives of Robert Louis Stevenson and George Gissing. Nocturne Some ten years later again there came to its aid a new recruit of very exceptional character, Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson. The English Novel O—I have not told you that Colvin is gone; however, he is coming back again; has left clothes in pawn to me.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I have you all in the kindest memory, and am, your affectionate friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) There have been here also a few exceptions—such as the late Robert Louis Stevenson, most of whose novels contain little about women; they are chiefly novels or romances of adventure. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn If I had not known it was yours, and a sermon, I should have said "a posthumous work of Robert Louis Stevenson." The Dweller on the Threshold The one spot on the sun of Robert Louis Stevenson's fame, so we are told, is that he could never draw a woman. Prose Fancies (Second Series) The fox, often hunted, becomes wary.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Love to Henry James and others near.—Ever yours, my dear fellow, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Robert Louis Stevenson says that the one art in literature is to omit. Edward MacDowell From Horace to Robert Louis Stevenson, nearly all have been pigs from the sty of Epicurus. The Art of Letters Robert Louis Stevenson also employs various styles; but with him the changes are intuitive--they are the subtle variations in touch and timbre which genius makes, in harmony with the subject treated. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 Where and O where is the first?—Ever your affectionate Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Do not forget yours affectionately, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) But there is a paradox in the case of Watteau, as there was in the case of Chopin, of Keats, of Robert Louis Stevenson. Promenades of an Impressionist Robert Louis Stevenson was one of these, and upon visiting Barbizon he described vividly his feelings at such an hour. Jean Francois Millet The place of Robert Louis Stevenson is not explained by emphasizing the perfection of his technique. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities The complete Gaul, as you may see.—Ever yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) All are fairly well—the wife, your countrywoman, least of all; troubles are not entirely wanting; but on the whole we prosper, and we are all affectionately yours, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Poe, Hawthorne, Wilde, and Robert Louis Stevenson have dealt with the theme pictorial. Promenades of an Impressionist Henry Irving has often been attacked for not preferring Robert Louis Stevenson's "Macaire" to the version which he actually produced in 1883. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections It is too early yet to be sure that Robert Louis Stevenson will make a more cogent appeal for a place in English letters as a writer of fiction than as an essayist. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities I am going to bed.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Remember us all to all of you, and believe me, yours respectably, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) When you hear of a Beethoven deaf or of a Robert Louis Stevenson spitting blood, are you not conscious of disharmony? Sex and Common-Sense Here are Robert Louis Stevenson's works, 'Treasure Island,' 'Kidnapped,' &c.c., charming writer—a neat pretty style, with a pleasant souvenir of Edgar Poe running through it all. A Mere Accident Near it was the bronze statue of Father Damien, priest of the leper colony in the South Pacific, of whom Robert Louis Stevenson wrote. With the Allies Again my letter writing is of an enfeebled sort.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) To you we all send all kinds of things, and I am the absentee Squire, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) The Robert Louis Stevenson monument is here, with his oft-quoted message carved on its face, beginning "To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little, to spend a little less." Fascinating San Francisco The Werners, in their moments of relaxation, were as unbuttoned and highly neglig�e as one of those group pictures you see of the Robert Louis Stevenson family. Cheerful—By Request He had engaged a man supposed to know Chinatown inside and out, and the rendezvous was at 9:30 in Portsmouth Square, the "lungs of Chinatown"—close to the memorial statue of Robert Louis Stevenson. The Port of Adventure This I really would like you to do, as Madame proposes to hire a copyist to copy those she likes, and so it is evident she wants them.—Ever your affectionate son, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) I may be said to live for these instrumental labours now, but I have always some childishness on hand.—I am, dear Gamekeeper, your indulgent but intemperate Squire, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) In Portsmouth Square itself, token of a gentler spirit, there stands a drinking fountain in memory of Robert Louis Stevenson. Fascinating San Francisco Even Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson, that delightful master of delicate and fanciful prose, is tainted with this modern vice, for we know positively no other name for it. Intentions There is indeed one element in human destiny," Robert Louis Stevenson writes, "that not blindness itself can controvert. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature I shall hope to see you in town in May.—Always yours faithfully, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) There are in Papeete at this moment, in a little wooden house with grated verandahs, two people who love you very much, and one of them is Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Surmounted by a freighted galleon, with streaming pennant and wind-filled sails, a granite pedestal "remembers" Robert Louis Stevenson in Portsmouth Square, cradle of San Francisco's civic history. Fascinating San Francisco All I know of Robert Louis Stevenson I have learned from his books, and from one unexpected impromptu letter which he wrote to me years ago in friendly recognition of my own work. Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial His cousin Mr. Balfour, in his Life of Robert Louis Stevenson, says: ‘his eyes . . . when he was moved to anger or any fierce emotion seemed literally to blaze and glow with a burning light.’ Lay Morals In the novels we have a way of writing of our heroine, ‘she drew herself up haughtily,’ and when mine draw themselves up haughtily I see my mother thinking of Robert Louis Stevenson. Margaret Ogilvy I conclude, and am your obliged and interested correspondent, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Nevertheless, without handling the prickly question of literary immortality, it is easy to recognise that the literary reputation of Robert Louis Stevenson is made of good stuff. Robert Louis Stevenson This is not the report we have of Robert Louis Stevenson from most of those who knew him. Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial To quote Robert Louis Stevenson, "The greatest adventures are not those we go to seek." Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations I have always intended to write a little essay on the rainstorms in the stories of Robert Louis Stevenson. The Haunted Bookshop Only a few things stand out; and among these—most plainly to me—Rutland Square.—Ever, my dear Charles, your affectionate friend, Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) It is striking enough to observe how differently the quiet monasteries of the Carthusian and Trappist brotherhoods affected Matthew Arnold and Robert Louis Stevenson. Robert Louis Stevenson I stay till near the end of September, unless, as may very well be, the weather drive me forth.—Yours very sincerely, Robert Louis Stevenson.” Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial I didn't know that R. L. S. stood for Robert Louis Stevenson or that George Eliot was a lady. Daddy-Long-Legs Washington Irving, teller of wonderful stories, and Robert Louis Stevenson are there, in those books, and you can learn them as well as their stories. The Elson Readers, Book 5 Flaubert38 has not turned up; I hope he will soon; I knew of him only through Maxime Descamps.—With kindest messages to yourself and all of yours, I remain Robert Louis Stevenson. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) In collaboration with Robert Louis Stevenson he has published a volume of plays, one of which, Beau Austin, was produced at the Haymarket Theatre in 1892. Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] |
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