单词 | Beerbohm |
例句 | In 1898, Beerbohm wrote a column claiming, falsely, that a young male actor had died just before the play’s debut. Break a Leg but Never Whistle: How Stage Superstitions Live On 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Lodge excludes fiction set predominantly among students, such as Beerbohm's delightful Zuleika Dobson and Evelyn Waugh's various skewering visits to academe. How Tom Sharpe earned his seat at high table of campus fiction 2013-06-06T18:05:57Z Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm A mad fantasy, subtitled "An Oxford love story", this is a satire on the sheltered world of Oxford colleges a century ago. Val McDermid's top 10 Oxford novels 2010-09-24T09:37:00Z Later that year, James and Beerbohm were guests at the same party. Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z No wonder that the master of that subgenre, Max Beerbohm, esteemed Strachey so highly and spoke almost gushingly about the beauty of his prose. Review | The biography that changed biography forever 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Is it happenstance that this decadent aesthete — best known from Max Beerbohm’s sketch of his career — disappeared in the very year that “Irene Iddesleigh” was published? Review | What’s the worst novel ever? It might be this 19th-century train wreck. 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Beerbohm's a class act whose wit makes this still worth a read. Val McDermid's top 10 Oxford novels 2010-09-24T09:37:00Z Their mother Lillian had been a scholarship student at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and assistant to the legendary actor-manager Herbert Beerbohm Tree. Joan Fontaine: The Oscar-Winning Star and Her Notorious Sister Act 2013-12-25T18:53:48Z Here too are collected some book reviews and occasional pieces on Max Beerbohm and kangaroos, recalling a vanished age of prose civility. Christmas gifts 2012: the best stocking-filler books 2012-11-28T13:00:03Z Admittedly, the “Macbeth” prohibition has its origins in nonsense, as an invention of the 19th-century critic and essayist Max Beerbohm. Break a Leg but Never Whistle: How Stage Superstitions Live On 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But, at his best, Bennett hinted he might become the Max Beerbohm of the electronic age. Alan Bennett: a quiet radical 2012-10-12T09:38:00Z Artists like William Blake and Max Beerbohm belong to a select club of switch-hitters, which the poet and irreverent cultural critic Wayne Koestenbaum is bidding to join. Art In Review: WAYNE KOESTENBAUM, JANE CORRIGAN, JOE FYFE 2012-11-29T20:26:24Z Gothic art is neglected, and much more significantly there is no place for one of the greatest of all British traditions – the graphic art of Tenniel, Gillray, Bewick, Cruikshank and Beerbohm. Walk Through British Art – review 2013-05-18T14:59:01Z Max Beerbohm composed a cheeky poem about court life: “The King is duller than the Queen … the Queen is duller than the King.” Review | George V, the proudly ‘ordinary’ king who rebranded the British monarchy 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Max Beerbohm wrote cantankerously of them “violently vying with one another for one’s attention, fiercely striving to outdo the rest in crudity of design and colour.” New book is a colorful history of judging a book by its cover 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Instances in the lives of Max Beerbohm, the caricaturist and notable man of letters, and W. Somerset Maugham, the novelist, inspired Coward to write “A Song at Twilight” as a starring vehicle for himself. Review: ‘A Song at Twilight’ at Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z His fan the essayist Max Beerbohm made a sour list of twenty instances in which he thought that James had falsified documents. The Peculiar Radiance of Henry James’s Memoirs 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z In this way, they belong to the same world of feeling as “A Christmas Garland,” the Christmas-themed book of parodies Beerbohm published in 1912. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Rehearsals had been stormy, as Higgins - played by the flamboyant, practical joker Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree - didn't get along with the serious Shaw. The map that saved the London Underground 2014-01-10T01:10:43Z Meanwhile, illustrations for the flourishing genre of crime writing were, contra Beerbohm, “suitably garish and melodramatic.” New book is a colorful history of judging a book by its cover 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z That this has not been his fate at the Haymarket is owing to Mr. Beerbohm Tree primarily, to his company secondarily, and to the author remotely. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893 2012-04-03T02:00:30.460Z Thursday night following the Iroquois fire Beerbohm Tree, the proprietor, ordered the curtain to be lowered twice, the second time after the first act, and this will be done in the future. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z Beerbohm’s best writing is a form of criticism of other people’s; his gift for the observation of manners is small next to his gift for the understanding of how writing engraves itself on our brains. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z That was what I heard at the first dress rehearsal of False Gods, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree speaking with gesture to match his speaking. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z There was no Max Beerbohm in his day to appreciate his polish and talents and to pity his wife for playing her tragedy in tights. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z Max Beerbohm was born in London in 1872; studied at Charterhouse School and Merton College, Oxford; and was a brilliant figure in the Savoy and Yellow Book circles by the time he was twenty-four. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z No doubt this will be produced for the benefit of Mr. Beerbohm Tree, who richly deserves the compliment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 2011-09-19T02:00:10.183Z Beerbohm himself shrugged off the demands that he try something big. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Mr. George Stone as Gringoire is more broadly comic than Mr. Beerbohm Tree in a somewhat similar r�le in the Ballad Monger. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z "Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, after first posing for screen purposes in California, promises to produce his Henry VIII. in New York, with himself as Cardinal Richelieu." Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z IT was Quintillian or Mr. Max Beerbohm who said, "History repeats itself: historians repeat each other." Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z Thus Beerbohm’s learned book on Eggs On a laid paper he should print, But Motley’s “Dutch Republic” begs Rice paper should its matter hint. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z Auden said that Beerbohm resembled Thurber, but he more resembles another Anglo-Jewish Anglophile, S. J. Perelman. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Readers who have grappled with 'The Works of Max Beerbohm' will stagger beneath the announcement that 'More' has come from the same hand.... The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z Even Beerbohm Tree as Lady Macbeth, or whatever rôle it was he was playing at the time, failed to coax the old-time dimple to his cheek. The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z And by the way, Max Beerbohm's parody of Belloc, in A Christmas Garland, is something not to be missed. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z Birrell, Walkley and Max Beerbohm have followed rather in the wake of the Stephens and Bagehot, who have criticized the sufficiency of the titles made out by the more enthusiastic and lyrical eulogists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Before the First World War, Beerbohm and Florence had already retreated to Rapallo, on the Italian coast, and the self-exile became part of his legend. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Not long ago 'The Works of Max Beerbohm' were published in one slim volume. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z “Oh such a piteous, good, feeble, heroic little figure,” the satirist Max Beerbohm remarked at George’s coronation in 1911. Book Review - George, Nicholas and Wilhelm - Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I - By Miranda Carter 2010-04-02T15:36:00Z Beerbohm does not waste his time mimicking the small fry. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z "It would be dreadful to read of the sudden death of Quiller-Couch from apoplectic pride or to hear that Hilaire Belloc or Max Beerbohm had burst with exultation in his bath." Sinister Street, vol. 2 I discovered Beerbohm when I was a teen-ager, stumbling on a collection called “The Incomparable Max.” The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree gave a presentation that was convincing and beautiful, while the mediocre actor, not willing to give as much brain work to his performance, falls far short of an artistic performance. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Formerly in the possession of Max Beerbohm, Esq., but since lost. Aubrey Beardsley Guy had given a farewell glance at Max Beerbohm's caricature. Plashers Mead A Novel When Herbert Beerbohm Tree went into management at the Haymarket in 1887, he still relied largely on plays of foreign origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" As the years have gone by, Beerbohm has remained a beacon, but he has also become something of an exasperation. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z I went from Paris to London repeatedly to see Beerbohm Tree in his best r�les. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists We distribute a great many honours, and indeed the time may come, as Mr Max Beerbohm says, when everybody will be sentenced to a knighthood without the option of a fine. A Novelist on Novels Several of Mr. Phillips' best plays have been elaborately staged and successfully produced by representative actor-managers like Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and Sir George Alexander. How to See a Play We hope that Max Beerbohm read far enough in Bergson to appreciate what Mr. Santayana says of that philosopher. The So-called Human Race Beerbohm’s writing tends to be treated by his critics, and even by his admirers, as being all of a piece; minor implies monotone. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z But as Max Beerbohm's caricature—the 1908 one I mean—brought out all too plainly, there was in his very animation, something of the alert liveliness of the hunted man. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman Wasn't it Mr. Beerbohm Tree who, years ago, created the original of the Bath-bun-eating comical Curate, in The Private Secretary? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 19 April 1890 My friends, Mr. G. K. Chesterton and Mr. Max Beerbohm, those brilliant ornaments of our age, when they chance to write about Socialism, confess this universal failing—albeit in a very different quality and measure. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism While more humorous than perhaps was intended, they fall short of the forms suggested by Max Beerbohm, in “How Shall I Word It?” The So-called Human Race Beerbohm is in fact quickly disputatious and highly opinionated, on subjects from Strindberg to the music hall. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z "Other pictures are announced, among them 'Trilby,' with Sir H. Beerbohm Tree in the title-rôle." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 25, 1914 There is a story that when Mr. Beerbohm Tree arrived in Dublin he was received by a crowd of his admirers, and jumping on to a car said to his jarvey, "Splendid reception that, driver!" The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 In the next Mr. Beerbohm Tree and his wife lived for a short time after their marriage. Chelsea The Fascination of London Certainly his Collected Parodies is a masterly performance quite fit to go on the shelf with Max Beerbohm’s A Christmas Garland. When Winter Comes to Main Street It was a distinguished theatrical family: his half brother, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, was one of the great actor managers of the day. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z It is no mere coincidence that the two cleverest literary debutants of that last decade, Mr. Max Beerbohm and the subject of this essay, both stepped on the stage making a pretty exhibition of boredom. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study One can find further analogies in the Aubrey Beardsley of "Under the Hill," in the elaborate stylized irony of Max Beerbohm. The Merry-Go-Round As Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree once expressed it, "he was witty with a dry form of humor that takes your breath away with its suddenness." Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Mr. Beerbohm Tree is the poet, and were his method of performance only equal to his power of imagination, he would be very good indeed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, September 24, 1887 Max came to fame within Wilde’s orbit, if not directly under his aegis—“The gods bestowed on Max the secret of perpetual old age,” Wilde said of the young Beerbohm. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z One would rather Mr. Beerbohm Tree should have played the part in his own clever, elegant slimness—-that would at least have represented life. Picture and Text 1893 For a precisely contrary theory turn to "The Naming of Streets" in Max Beerbohm's "Yet Again." The Merry-Go-Round "What a pity that you have got to leave England," said Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Interest in the period of Beau Brummell stretched over into "The Last of the Dandies" for Beerbohm Tree. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame Beerbohm had an unexampled gift for gear-shifting between long and short sentences. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z It is useless to protest, as Mr. Max Beerbohm once said in his delicious 'Defence of Cosmetics.' The Green Carnation Is it possible that he is a relative of Mr. Max Beerbohm's friend Kolniyatchi? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 11, 1914 He figures less often in the Social and Personal columns than Sir H. Beerbohm Tree. Personality in Literature Anyhow, Hypatia, if not "a famous victory"—is at least a fine spectacle, with some fine acting in it, but this is mainly confined to Mr. Beerbohm Tree. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 21, 1893 Just by reading Beerbohm’s parody of Arnold Bennett’s North of England novels, you understand that Bennett was earnest and awkward, and tried too hard to be cosmic. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z My dear lady, if you read him you will find that he is the reverse of Beerbohm Tree as Hamlet. The Green Carnation For that matter I think that Mr. Beerbohm himself would not have found a talk with her altogether dull or profitless. Gigolo One of Max Beerbohm's cartoons shows us the young Twentieth Century going at top speed, and watched by two of his predecessors. Candide The two survivals of that time, as far as I know, are Mr. Max Beerbohm and Mr. Graham Robertson; two most charming people; but the air they had to live in was the devil. George Bernard Shaw Beerbohm had found so many ways to be modest that when he had to try and be major he couldn’t. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z But none of such motives could account for its praise by Mr. Beerbohm in the London "Saturday Review." Irish Plays and Playwrights The Methodist Church positively forbids Billy to play poker or drink, but it just as positively forbids him to see Pavlowa dance or Beerbohm Tree play Falstaff or Forbes Robertson incarnate Hamlet. The Heart's Kingdom Early in his Battersea life Gilbert received a note from Max Beerbohm, the great humourist, introducing himself and suggesting a luncheon together. Gilbert Keith Chesterton I have a great regard for Mr. Beerbohm's literary judgments; and it may be so. The Victorian Age in Literature Beerbohm was a major caricaturist as well—Bernard Berenson called him, hyperbolically but not ridiculously, “the English Goya.” The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Do not commit yourself to Beerbohm Tree, though his is His Majesty’s . Masques & Phases I have seen that look on Irving and sometimes on Beerbohm Tree, And it seems to be observing joy and rapture yet to be. Successful Recitations Went to see Max Beerbohm's caricature of Gilbert at the Carfax Gallery. Gilbert Keith Chesterton For the rest, he is most widely known, or perhaps only most widely chaffed, because of a literary style that lends itself to parody and is a glorious feast for Mr. Max Beerbohm. The Victorian Age in Literature Mr. Beerbohm Tree also writes, "Since I have tried it I am a different actor; my friends hardly recognise me." Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 It must have excited our forefathers, at least as much as the arrival of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree in any large city, excites I imagine, all of us to-day. Masques & Phases As Mr. Gilbert said of Sir Beerbohm Tree's "Hamlet," it is funny without being coarse. Americans and Others His little elfish face and figure was recognised by old Paulines as suggested by a form master of their youth; but by the entire reviewing world as Max Beerbohm. Gilbert Keith Chesterton But in the current issue "Modern Poetry" is put after a "study" of the Chancellor of the Exchequer by Max Beerbohm. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 We dined at Frascati's—a palace of splendour in our eyes—and went to His Majesty's to see Beerbohm Tree in Ulysses. A Student in Arms Second Series Among the living may be mentioned Mr. George Street; Mr. Max Beerbohm and his brother; Mr. Albert Rothenstein and his brother, &c. Masques & Phases Du Maurier was like our own Max Beerbohm in this—his legends and drawings were inseparable. George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians Mr. Beerbohm Tree also is deserving of very high praise for his Paris. Reviews He was as fond of nonsense as Mr. Max Beerbohm. Varied Types Whistler used to term it "Max Beerbohm's Limburger French." Whistler Stories Mr. Beerbohm, realising this fact, seized caricature p. 191as a substitute—the consolation, it may be, for a lost or neglected talent. Masques & Phases Yet when Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree revived this drama at Her Majesty's Theatre in 1899, he devised an elaborate opening to give a climacteric effect to the entrance of the king. The Theory of the Theatre I grew up in that thorough-fare which Mr. Max Beerbohm, with his usual easy exactitude of phrase, has described as "dapper, with a leaning to the fine arts." The New Jerusalem Such stories as Mr. Max Beerbohm's "Happy Hypocrite" are conceptions which would vanish or fall into utter nonsense if viewed by one single degree too seriously. Varied Types Mr Beerbohm recently said that he has never known a man of genius whose life was not marred by some obvious defect. The Pleasures of Ignorance It is not indiscreet if I say that he belonged to what was quite a brilliant little period—the days of Mr. Eric Parker, Mr. Max Beerbohm, and Mr. Reginald Turner. Masques & Phases Mr Bourchier has written rather bitterly about some remarks of Mr Max Beerbohm concerning English acting. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" On the other hand, among the Emperor's pleasant experiences may be reckoned the visit of Mr. Beerbohm Tree and his English company to the German capital. William of Germany Such stories as Mr Max Beerbohm's 'Happy Hypocrite' are conceptions which would vanish or fall into utter nonsense if viewed by one single degree too seriously. Twelve Types Mr. Max Beerbohm, I remember, professed to understand the first two forms of popular wit, but said that the third quite stumped him. All Things Considered It was my duty, my pleasurable duty, so to act for Mr. Beerbohm’s caricatures when exhibited at a fashionable West-end gallery where among the visitors I recognised many of his models. Masques & Phases He suggests that Mr Max Beerbohm is not competent to criticize actors because he is not a master of any branch of the difficult art of acting. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" So sponsored, in the pages of Punch and the composition of Mr. Max Beerbohm, it has become an accepted convention too habitual for remark. Angels & Ministers Your name and fame—Mr. Beerbohm's, too—very known to me. Enoch Soames: a memory of the eighteen-nineties Mr. Max Beerbohm thought he understood the first two forms; but I am not sure that he did. All Things Considered Fortunately, Mr. Beerbohm selects chiefly celebrities who are either personal friends or those for whom he must have great admiration and sympathy. Masques & Phases Moreover, some of us, perhaps even Mr Beerbohm, know a good deal about the technique of acting, even if we could not "make-up" Mr Bourchier to look like a costermonger. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" "I am sure Mr. Beerbohms would like to be on the front seat." James Pethel Mr Beerbohm Tree certainly did not there see far or all round. Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial As Mr. Max Beerbohm pointed out in one of his extraordinarily sensible and sincere critiques, Whistler really regarded Whistler as his greatest work of art. Heretics Exquisite and darling Salomé, I will give you the head of Max Beerbohm. Masques & Phases Let us hope that Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree's Academy, which already is bearing fruit, will affect this deplorable phenomenon. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" Indeed, in the wild school of caricature then current, Mr Max Beerbohm had represented him as a proposition in the fourth book of Euclid. The Wisdom of Father Brown In the recently published Life of Herbert Beerbohm Tree, the collaborators do not allude to that curious vein of impish humour which at times possessed him, turning him into a sort of big rollicking schoolboy. Here, There and Everywhere Hence I am still able to think of him as a poet, for even his photograph is not disillusionising, and he dressed for the part almost as well as Beerbohm Tree would have done. Without Prejudice Nothing was expected of either the late Sir Clinton Dawkins or Canon Beeching; and the authorities of Merton could form no idea where Mr. Beerbohm would complete his education. Masques & Phases And when we try to put on style in the manner of Lamb or Hazlitt, Stevenson or Beerbohm, we seldom exceed the second rate. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism She sat, a little plump elderly lady in black lace, for all the world like Queen Victoria in Max Beerbohm's drawing of Alfred Tennyson reading to her Victorian Majesty, with space before her. Aaron's Rod The simplicity of Mr. Beerbohm's themes serves but to enhance the elegance of his mind.' Yet Again I happen to possess a book of Mr. Max Beerbohm's caricatures, one of which depicts the unfortunate poet in question. A Miscellany of Men Yes, sir; he is Mr. Beerbohm Tree’s half-brother. Masques & Phases Mr. Beerbohm found one there—oh when? in what year?' he appealed to me. And Even Now Like two other great essayists, Addison and Steele, Mr. Beerbohm was educated at Charterhouse, and, like the latter, at Merton College, Oxford. The Works of Max Beerbohm Ah, that is an unfortunate trick which I caught from a writer, a Mr. Beerbohm, who once sat next to me at dinner somewhere. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Your name and fame—Mr. Beerbohm's too—very known to me. Seven Men Most probably ’tis Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Who long has planned a play of Doctor Faustus. Masques & Phases Mr. Beerbohm does not appear to have succeeded in this project, though he was interviewed in many of the newspapers of the States. The Works of Max Beerbohm Mr. Beerbohm, of course, was not the only writer of his period who appeared as the champion of artifice. The Works of Max Beerbohm A Caricature of Mr. Beerbohm Tree, a wood engraving after the drawing by Max Beerbohm. The Works of Max Beerbohm On the 24th instant, at 57 Palace Gardens Terrace, Kensington, the wife of J. E. Beerbohm, Esq., of a son. The Works of Max Beerbohm This sentence is not quite original: it is adapted from an eminent author because the words sum up so completely the inexpressible satisfaction following an inspection of Mr. Beerbohm’s caricatures. Masques & Phases A wood engraving after the drawing by Max Beerbohm. The Works of Max Beerbohm In 1894, Mr. Beerbohm, in virtue of his 'Defence of Cosmetics,' was but a pamphleteer. The Works of Max Beerbohm It is believed this artist did several pastels of Mr. Beerbohm. The Works of Max Beerbohm Portrait of Mr. Beerbohm standing before a picture of George the Fourth, by Walter Sickert. The Works of Max Beerbohm That the same week should have seen the advent in this world of two such notable reformers as Aubrey Beardsley and Max Beerbohm is a coincidence to which no antiquary has previously drawn attention. The Works of Max Beerbohm |
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