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单词 Sir Leslie Stephen
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What Beresford couldn’t have known that day was that his twenty-year-old sitter, Sir Leslie Stephen’s fourth daughter, was destined to become a writer without whom the pantheon of literature would be incomplete. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
She was accompanied, I imagine, by her seventy-year-old father, the noted man of letters Sir Leslie Stephen. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
This was a direct hit at her dead father, Sir Leslie Stephen, the Victorian patriarch who had been the editor of the Dictionary of National Biography, a dead white male heterosexual enterprise. ‘Different sex. Same person’: how Woolf’s Orlando became a trans triumph 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z
It was appropriate that I was rediscovering my great-aunt’s letters and diaries in the London Library: her father Sir Leslie Stephen was president of the Library from 1892 until his death in 1904. The Joyful, Gossipy and Absurd Private Life of Virginia Woolf 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
The late Sir Leslie Stephen, when travelling by railway, fell into conversation with an officer of the Salvation Army, who tried hard to convert him. The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll 2011-12-30T03:00:24.883Z
Sir Leslie Stephen has written the most fascinating estimate of the writings and genius of George Eliot that has been produced. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z
Both have written extensively on the subject; while English supporters of the movement include Sir Leslie Stephen, Sir J. Seeley, Professor Sidgwick, and others. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
"Who can say positively," writes Sir Leslie Stephen, "that it would not be better for the world at large if his neck were wrung five minutes hence?" Religious Perplexities
Crabbe’s poems have been praised by many competent pens, by Edward FitzGerald in his Letters, by Cardinal Newman in his Apologia, and by Sir Leslie Stephen in his Hours in a Library, most notably. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
A volume of Green’s Letters, with a short connecting biography by Sir Leslie Stephen, was published in 1901. Studies in Contemporary Biography
Though the late Sir Leslie Stephen in his English Thought in the Eighteenth Century, 2 vols., 2nd edit., The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration
"Paine's ignorance," says Sir Leslie Stephen, "was vast, and his language brutal; but he had the gift of a true demagogue—the power of wielding a fine, vigorous English." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
Sir Leslie Stephen remarked that nearly every distinguished man of letters of that time came into contact with Johnson. Dr. Johnson and His Circle
Owing to the ill-health of Sir Leslie Stephen the proofs have been passed for press by Mr. H. Fisher, Fellow of New College, who read the Lectures at Oxford on behalf of the Author. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century
Good short critical sketches of Macaulay and his work may be found in Sir Leslie Stephen's Hours in a Library, volume 2, and in Lord Morley's Critical Miscellanies, volume 2. Modern English Books of Power
Tennyson, so Sir Leslie Stephen told us, "could express what occurred to everybody in language that could be approached by nobody." Inquiries and Opinions
Hunt, says Sir Leslie Stephen, loved a cheerful giver, and Byron's obvious reluctance struck him as being in bad taste. Americans and Others
Among the best are Carlyle's, printed in his Works among the Miscellaneous Essays, Sir Leslie Stephen's volume in the "English Men of Letters" series, and Sir Walter Raleigh's Six Essays on Johnson. Dr. Johnson and His Circle
I suppose that Matthew Arnold and Sir Leslie Stephen were the two sanest Wordsworthians of us all. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911
Sir Leslie Stephen says this "is, to my mind, the most perfect of his essays." Selections From the Works of John Ruskin
Sir Leslie Stephen, in his delightful 'Studies of a Biographer,' has a scholarly yet playful paper on the 'Evolution of the Editor'; and Mr. W.J. Inquiries and Opinions
Sir Leslie Stephen knew more about humour than did Father Faber; Father Faber knew more about "grace" than did Sir Leslie Stephen; and both disputants were widely acquainted with their fellow men. Americans and Others
"No English writer," says Sir Leslie Stephen, "has received or has deserved more splendid panegyrics." Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham
Sir Leslie Stephen's article on Carlyle in the Dictionary of National Biography gives a list of his occasional writings which have never been collected or reprinted. Past and Present
The grounds on which his theism rested seem, as Sir Leslie Stephen points out, to have been exactly those which satisfied Paley. Sydney Smith
The former view may be found in Sir Leslie Stephen's 'Science of Ethics'; the latter is the peculiar property of Mr Herbert Spencer. Recent Tendencies in Ethics
Sir Leslie Stephen had a pretty wit of his own, but it may have lacked the qualities which make for holiness. Americans and Others
According to Sir Leslie Stephen, it was Scott's culminating success in the book-selling sense. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
This will, I think, dispose of the objection that the story was expressly constructed to illustrate a moral, a moral that, as Sir Leslie Stephen says, "eludes him." Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
In 1898 the late Sir Leslie Stephen contributed an article on Sydney Smith to the Dictionary of National Biography; but added little to what was already known. Sydney Smith
Both Lord Bryce and Sir Leslie Stephen have paid their tribute to this wonderful talk of his later years. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1
The true humourist, objects Sir Leslie Stephen, sees the world as a tragi-comedy, a Vanity Fair, in which enthusiasm is out of place. Americans and Others
One account has it that she was taught Greek and Latin by her brother's tutor; but Sir Leslie Stephen was doubtful about the Greek and inclined to the belief that she taught herself Latin. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)
He was as unsentimental a critic as Sydney Smith or Sir Leslie Stephen. Travels through France and Italy
Sir Leslie Stephen has recorded his conviction that a sense of humour, being irreconcilable with some of the cardinal virtues, is lacking in most good men. Americans and Others
With all his riches, he never spent a crown when a smaller sum would suffice, and during most of his life he, as Sir Leslie Stephen put it, "devoted himself chiefly to saving money." Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)
This is fiction, but it is fiction easily surpassed by fact,—witness the English tourist in France who said to Sir Leslie Stephen that it was "unnatural" for soldiers to dress in blue. Americans and Others
Sir Leslie Stephen was responsible for the memoir in the Dictionary of National Biography. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)
Sir Leslie Stephen holds the view that she did not encourage his passion. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)
A fourth volume, issued in 1763, is regarded by Sir Leslie Stephen as of doubtful authenticity. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)
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