| 单词 | belles-lettres |
| 例句 | More recently in Carmel there have been a great number of literary men about, but there is not the old flavor, the old dignity of the true belles-lettres. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Both anatomy and belles-lettres are of equally noble descent,” Chekhov once wrote to his publisher, adding that they share “identical goals and an identical enemy—the Devil.” A Village Doctor’s Literary Calling 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Dandies, it seems, are dandy; but belles-lettres is better. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z History, belles-lettres, biography, science, all departments were here. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z In philosophic essay and the higher forms of pure belles-lettres the proportion of writings is not so large as in the old literary centers. A Hundred and Sixty Books by Washington Authors Some Other Writers Who are Contributors to Periodical Literature, Lines Worth Knowing by Heart 2011-11-27T03:00:12.497Z Very early after entering college, he had decided that he would not be satisfied with the study of belles-lettres, or the life of a gentleman managing a large country estate. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z There is no objection to philosophy, science, belles-lettres, so long as these are not made to interfere with the general dignified commonplace of the higher social life. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The deeper and more spiritually sympathetic minds did not as a rule devote themselves to belles-lettres. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z This was especially the case in France and with regard to French belles-lettres, so that, as we have seen, certain classes of composition had been reduced to unimportant variations of a registered pattern. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He settled in Dresden, where he passed the remainder of his life in continuous literary effort, enriching Polish literature with an astonishing number of works in all branches of belles-lettres. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z He was a cold aristocrat, chose society which was distasteful to us, and left us much alone at a retired country seat, where we led a life devoted to books and belles-lettres. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z These last he insisted on writing to all sorts of people; for his letters could be read, because he himself read, and indeed things in the belles-lettres line, which he also imitated. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z Fracastoro became eminently skilled, not only in medicine and belles-lettres, but in most arts and sciences. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The result of this revolution is naturally most remarkable in the belles-lettres and the kindred department of history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Pulpit eloquence is the branch of belles-lettres in which Fl�chier excelled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z If he wrote little that is narrowly belles-lettres, he need not be ashamed of his voluminous correspondence, in an age which saw the fruition of the epistolary art. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z The wife cultivated belles-lettres, devoted some time and attention to music, and regulated her domestic affairs with punctilious order and neatness. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z In 1776 he was appointed professor of moral philosophy and belles-lettres in the Joachimstal gymnasium at Berlin, and a few years later he became tutor to the crown prince of Prussia, afterwards Frederick William III. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z She is a sweet little thing; and Paul evidently has a taste for other belles than belles-lettres. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z At first the better educated salonières were chiefly interested in belles-lettres. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z For the thirty or forty years preceding 1880 the course of belles-lettres in Holland was smooth and even sluggish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Nevertheless, belles-lettres in the United States—which after all stretch beyond New England—have always had two points of contact with the great national experiment. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z In addition to these there are a number of seminaries for the education of priests, where special attention is given to the classics and belles-lettres. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" He did not, however, share his master’s contempt for belles-lettres, but was a diligent student of literature and foreign languages, especially those of eastern Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" A general subscription library with a constituency mainly of people of leisure may find it more useful to collect books in belles-lettres, biography, history, travel, etc., than to buy many dealing with industrial subjects. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses It is thus in politics, religion, history, law, philosophy, criticism, belles-lettres, science—whichever way we turn we find the false god and his worshipers. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence Afterwards returned to France, where he became a professor of belles-lettres. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Add to this the fact that he was eager to procure for his niece all possible advantages in belles-lettres. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) He made distinct pretensions to the possession of culture and a love of belles-lettres. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series In smaller collections, belles-lettres have a somewhat greater share. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses I should say that his intellectual pasture ground had been largely within the domain of belles-lettres proper. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 Yet, as indicating how some men regarded the devotion to belles-lettres which was affected by the women, we will quote what the great satirist says on the subject. Roman Women In Colombia, as elsewhere, much attention has been given to belles-lettres among the whites of Spanish descent, but as yet the republic has practically nothing of a permanent character to show for it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" A work which may be of some interest to the belles-lettres antiquarian, has just been published by Schmidt, of Halle: The Sources of Popular Songs in German Literature. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 In belles-lettres, literature, history, mechanic arts, engineering, applied science, all alike, it is equally indispensable to have the new books. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses He read everything—Greek, Latin, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese; and books of all kinds in these languages,—history, belles-lettres, poetry, novels, old chronicles. Home Life of Great Authors A life, could one use the word vulgar?—so that Carpaccio, Della Robbia, old furniture, a garden unostentatiously perfect, and the atmosphere of belles-lettres, seemed things of another more desirable world. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman We used to converse on all manner of subjects connected with the belles-lettres and the philosophy of mind, with, so far as I can at present remember, only one marked exception. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. The younger Pliny in his letters furnishes ample material to illustrate to us this pursuit of belles-lettres. Pedagogics as a System A life of leisure and belles-lettres looked the most tempting to him. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart In 1854 Mr. Lowell was appointed as Mr. Longfellow's successor to the chair of belles-lettres in Harvard University,—a place for which he was most admirably fitted by nature and by training. Home Life of Great Authors Yes, dear Reader, even on that opening morning Mr. Brumley's imagination, trained very largely upon Victorian literature and belles-lettres, leapt forward to the very ending of this story.... The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman He inquired regarding my reading, and found that in the belles-lettres, especially in English literature, it was about as extensive as his own. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. The finest form of the extant education was that in belles-lettres, which also for the first time came to belong to the sphere of Pedagogics. Pedagogics as a System He taught belles-lettres, philosophy, moral theology, and the Holy Scriptures, and preached for several years. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century For my part, I have never regretted withdrawing a portion of my love from the worthy matron, philosophy, in order to bestow it on her handmaid, belles-lettres. Dreamers of the Ghetto Not to be accused of intruding radical reform under the guise of belles-lettres, let me say that I have no intention of introducing this innovation at the East. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 The mother of Rubens put him early to the best schools, where he was initiated in learning and discovered a taste for belles-lettres; but all the intervals of necessary study were devoted to drawing. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History That is to say, in this city there are issued every month about forty-five magazines devoted to belles-lettres, of varying degrees of excellence, not always connoted by their varying prices. Imaginary Interviews The form of literature is usually called style and of the highest kind of literature, called poetry or belles-lettres, the style is an essential, and almost the essential part. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Shew me in what respect the gallant spirit of an ancient knight was hostile to the cultivation of the belles-lettres? Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Such a male homosexual has a strong dislike for smoking and drinking, and for all masculine sports; on the other hand, he delights in self-adornment, in art and belles-lettres and even in literary affectations. The Sexual Life of the Child While Madame de Sablé was thus playing the literary confidante to La Rochefoucauld, and was the soul of a society whose chief interest was the belles-lettres, she was equally active in graver matters. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete She returned to Massachusetts and spent three years in the study of art, belles-lettres, and languages. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The third stage consists of belles-lettres and essay writing. History of Education He is handsome, generous, an affectionate son, a merry companion, and is, withal, a very excellent belles-lettres scholar. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The illustrious founder of the science of Political Economy did not contemplate dissolving the ancient alliance between it and the moral sciences, history, philosophy, jurisprudence, belles-lettres—all of which he had explored and studied profoundly. Principles Of Political Economy It has no serious masculine qualities and may be described in one word as belles-lettres—poetry, fiction, diaries, and essays of a desultory kind. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era After spending some time at Geneva and Frankfort-on-Main, he became professor of belles-lettres in the French school of Berlin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" In a single department of belles-lettres he had shown mastery. Washington Irving The old popular romances form the leading feature; but there is an ample sprinkling of the belles-lettres and poetry. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The belles-lettres studies have been given a larger place than they had before. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 Upon the tables there were engravings, drawing-books, and works of belles-lettres. Hortense Makers of History Series He could write clever verse, he was a devotee of belles-lettres, and a sceptic in the fashion of the time. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) And it is to feeling refined and colored by temperament, that the more delicate modes of belles-lettres owe their whole power. Washington Irving From her, undoubtedly, the gifted son inherited his taste for belles-lettres and foreign tongues. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 “It is not often that one is the embodiment of belles-lettres, having such details of logic so easily within reach.” The Flaw in the Sapphire For the fine arts, especially for the belles-lettres, he entertained a profound contempt. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 He was a professor of theology, philosophy and belles-lettres. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II I do think, for a boy brought up on belles-lettres, he's made a decent showing as assistant mineralogist. The Brentons In a word, it was because he was a poet, that he was a popular writer, and made belles-lettres charming to the multitude. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 To do this I have crowded out everything but belles-lettres. Brief History of English and American Literature If Geneva has been the fireside of learning and of belles-lettres, it has not been less the home of the fine arts. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 Wide as the reading was in various languages, it was mainly in the field of "belles-lettres." Modern American Prose Selections As Master-Card, is figured a brilliant, honorable and successful Man, of standing and perhaps of marked taste in art, belles-lettres and the like; and gifted in them. The Square of Sevens An Authoritative Method of Cartomancy with a Prefatory Note There, rallying his spirits, he dilated upon law, science and belles-lettres, oblivious of the fact that his commonplace remarks were tedious to a lively mind. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett The frequency of publication forbade a strict devotion to the cause of belles-lettres; hence, in most cases, politics or music and art were included in the scheme. Early Reviews of English Poets What is still more strange is that, having all his life cultivated belles-lettres, he does not reason better about our good authors than about our philosophers. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary The field of belles-lettres was his native province; its atmosphere was most congenial to his tastes. The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Julian W. Abernethy, PH.D. He left Venice in 1585 and spent the last years of his life at Rome, as professor of belles-lettres and joint director of the Vatican press. Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University Accomplishments, the fine arts, belles-lettres, and all those things which, as we say, constitute the efflorescence of civilisation, should be wholly subordinate to that instruction and discipline in which civilisation rests. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library Such gentle sarcasm merely emphasizes the fact that Blackwood's has always aimed to be more than a magazine of belles-lettres. Early Reviews of English Poets The change in the belles-lettres was as complete, and to many persons as startling, as the change in politics, with which it went hand in hand. Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution In early life Mr. Fuseli was ardently attached to literature; but the demands of his profession have prevented him from keeping up that extensive and indiscriminate acquaintance with it, that belles-lettres scholars frequently possess. Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman I could study any thing else rather than law, and had a fatal propensity to belles-lettres. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy Racine's first royal mark of favour was an order signed by Colbert for six hundred livres, to give him the means of continuing his studies of the belles-lettres. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Mr. Livingston's learning was varied and extensive; he was a fine classical scholar, and equally as accomplished in belles-lettres. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest Though meant to be mainly a history of American belles-lettres, it makes some mention of historical and political writings, but hardly any of philosophical, scientific, and technical works. Initial Studies in American Letters I got the first premium in belles-lettres, aunt; and it was Hallam's 'History of Literature.' Ishmael Or, In the Depths He thought well of belles-lettres and for a time toyed with an ambition to enrich English literature with contributions of his own. A Hoosier Chronicle Poetry in the nineteenth century was, on the whole, more charged with meaning, more rooted in the stuff of humanity and the heart of nature, less a mere province of belles-lettres than ever before. Recent Developments in European Thought As a belles-lettres scholar, he was superior even to Mr. Randolph. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest A music class and a dozen pupils in belles-lettres helped out the income, and there was no inconsiderable revenue from the sale of milk, butter, eggs, fruit and vegetables. Idle Hour Stories Let there be a Waterloo in belles-lettres and rhetoric and mathematics and philosophy. Around The Tea-Table His reading was broadened out from the classic and belles-lettres grooves that were still almost a cult with the college graduate, by another recreation now become habitual with him. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him You would enjoy a course of belles-lettres, and should take that. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 It remains now to give a general survey of the progress of Polish belles-lettres during the last twenty years; and also of those mixed publications which excite a general interest. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations German literature, despite its extraordinary productiveness and its possession of a few great masterpieces, is far from being rich in the department of belles-lettres, especially in works of fiction. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 The trouble is that when people write or speak upon this theme they are apt to cover it up with the graces of belles-lettres, so that the crime is made attractive instead of repulsive. New Tabernacle Sermons Hence, an acquaintance with the latter, and, indeed, with the liberal arts, is a prerequisite to the study of rhetoric and belles-lettres. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Marcus married; he never knew; he had a belles-lettres professorship in a new college up in D——. Real Folks Many of the publications, which are reckoned under belles-lettres, are nothing better than drawing-room productions, so called, meant to satisfy the immediate wants of the reading world. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations Appointed professor of belles-lettres in the Copenhagen academy he found himself with more time than students on his hands, because not many Danes at that time understood French. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature Himself interested mainly in social, economical, or religious discussion, he humbly put himself to school in matters of belles-lettres. Lady Rose's Daughter They especially cultivate those regions of belles-lettres which lie on the borderland between prose and verse. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion There are more kinds of literature than classical belles-lettres, and perhaps more important kinds. What the Schools Teach and Might Teach The Scripture Doctrine of Remission, denying the doctrine of atonement, and in 1761 succeeded Dr. Aiken as teacher of languages and belles-lettres in the dissenting academy at Warrington. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Of what use is culture, he asks, except for "a critic of new books or a professor of belles-lettres?" Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold His versatility was marked and he did try his hand at various tasks, at finance, political economy, belles-lettres. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe He looked upon our provincial societies for belles-lettres as a shadow of literature which obscures the reality. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 Brink, Jan Ten, a Dutch writer, distinguished as a critic in the department of belles-lettres; b. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge There is a fair amount of the standard history of the day, a little theology, so ill assorted as to suggest gifts rather than purchases, a miscellany of contemporary politics, and a very little belles-lettres. The True George Washington [10th Ed.] Genuine letters these, whether they be belles-lettres or not; by every mark and sign most human writings, whether they be holy Scriptures or not; the product of honest toil of brain and hand. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible His library would have satisfied the ambition of a student of history or belles-lettres. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's Two years later he was licensed to preach; he was ordained minister of Colossie, Fife, in 1742, but returned to Edinburgh and in 1762 was made regius professor of rhetoric and belles-lettres to the university. The world's great sermons, Volume 03 Massillon to Mason Dryden's supposed to almost all his contemporaries in belles-lettres. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author A cold thin voice, doling out little, quaint, metaphysical sentences with the air of a provincial lecturer on logic and belles-lettres. Famous Reviews Longfellow was some dozen years the elder; and when the time came that he wished to retire from the professorship of belles-lettres in Harvard College, he was very desirous that Lowell should take the place. Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans They have left the revival of Arabic belles-lettres entirely to foreigners, and confine themselves to the Koran and the commentaries that have been prepared upon it. Modern India To effect this purpose, he drew largely on the learning of antiquity, on modern literature, on history, poetry, and the belles-lettres, on the Schoolmen and on writers of novels, French, English, and Italian. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits It has enlarged the field of belles-lettres, certainly, but not permanently, I think, in the case of the artistic novel. The Man of Letters as a Man of Business A great deal of chronicle writing that makes no pretense at being belles-lettres is really superior literature to much that is so classified. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations So are made the belles-lettres and the beaux-arts and their professors. Walden "Not as much as I do you," the critic of belles-lettres would insist. The Beautiful and Damned Especially interesting among these publications are the "Cuna de América" and others devoted to belles-lettres. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future In writing a story of real life, one cannot take that liberty with facts which is quite proper, not to say indispensable, in history, science, and belles-lettres generally. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 He knew that now, for the evening crime-sheets began to appear in the flat again, and Dickie studied them, in place of the villanelles, the graceful essays, the belles-lettres of his former choice. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 In the department of essays and miscellaneous belles-lettres, the names of George William Curtis, Thoreau, Tuckerman, Higginson, Marsh, and many more, crowd upon the mind. The Nation in a Nutshell They have introduced the method of M. Descartes into belles-lettres; they judge poetry and eloquence independently of their sensible qualities. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic But Domitian's tyranny had little effect on belles-lettres, however adverse it may have been to free-spoken philosophy, rhetoric, or history. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal The present associates of the Institute, scattered throughout the Republic, shall make part of the one hundred and ninety-six correspondents, attached to the classes of the sciences, belles-lettres, and fine arts. Paris as It Was and as It Is The charm of the ancient authors who were brought out of their tombs, the belles-lettres studies, and the criticism awakened by them, naturally had this effect for a time. Outline of Universal History Nevertheless, Dall' Ongaro left their school to enter the University of Padua as student of theology, and after graduating took orders, and went to Este, where he lived some time as teacher of belles-lettres. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions In belles-lettres and history the result has been most remarkable. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The epigram must have been exceedingly plentiful from the very dawn of the movement which was to make Rome a city of belles-lettres. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal My two elder sisters, having returned home from a city boarding-school, were likewise placed under his care, to direct their reading in history and belles-lettres. The Crayon Papers In answer to that desire came, first, the establishment of professorships of belles-lettres in our American colleges; and then a flood of translations from European and oriental literatures. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived The instruction was to include the ancient languages, rhetoric, logic, ethics, belles-lettres, mathematics, and physical science, with some provision for additional instruction in modern languages and drawing. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization Not only in the serious journals and books of public discussion, but in fiction and in belles-lettres, the subject of social reform becomes prominent and almost commanding. Equality But it is less with the fiction- writers that we have to deal, than with the thinkers who have given to belles-lettres in this age, its robustness and vigour. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present For belles-lettres he had no fancy, and fine passages, except in so far as they were controversial, left him cold. Young Lives He owns his belles-lettres books have given no great profits; in my opinion he must have lost even by some. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 In 1805 he was appointed professor of rhetoric and belles-lettres at Harvard College, and accepted on condition that he should be permitted to attend to his Senatorial duties. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 2: John Quincy Adams He pursued his profession persistently, and, in addition, made incursions into the fields of belles-lettres and political and physical science. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 They had, besides, an academy of belles-lettres, where genius was cultivated, refined, and encouraged. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes Several other sailors were diligent readers, though their studies did not lie in the way of belles-lettres. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War In the field of belles-lettres there is at the present time a number of other talented authors. Norwegian Life What I was determined to make the Cornhill under my editorship was a place of belles-lettres. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography I can't write anything but belles-lettres, you possess the pen of a journalist as well. Letters of Anton Chekhov As professor of history and public law, he had a declared hatred for every thing that savored of the /belles-lettres/. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life You are in belles-lettres and you would have been struck by the splendor of that scene. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters And this, I believe, is one of the reasons why belles-lettres in the more precise sense tend to be deserted in favour of fiction. At Large The air of Oxford did not repress but greatly stimulated my love of verse and belles-lettres, and I careered over the green pastures of our poetry like the colt let loose that I was. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography We talk of the Pushkin section of belles-lettres. Letters of Anton Chekhov Well, a professor of belles-lettres rose on our side, not with a rival theory, but with facts. A Woman-Hater We must acknowledge our poverty with humility; belles-lettres have never achieved success upon our soil. Old Fritz and the New Era When her father saw her in this fashion of loveliness, his reason fled for joy, and when she grew up, he taught her writing and belles-lettres and philosophy and all manner of tongues. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] How could a young man in the 'nineties, full of interest in the Constitution, in Economics, and in belles-lettres, have felt otherwise than enthusiastic about Bagehot? The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography When I am oppressed by the boredom of belles-lettres I am glad to turn to something else. Letters of Anton Chekhov The instruction he got at the Military Academy as well as at Brienne was below mediocrity, while, after Brienne, it is stated that "for the languages and belles-lettres, he had no taste." The Modern Regime, Volume 1 Devoid of taste in literary matters, he despised all connected with the belles-lettres, and esteemed men only in proportion to the number and richness of their armorial bearings. Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry, with minute details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV. Written by herself H. H. Bancroft, noting his appointment as Professor of Church History in Nauvoo University, speaks of him as "versed in history, belles-lettres, and oratory." The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 Stevenson in a famous passage compared the writers of belles-lettres to "filles de joie." The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography Anatomy and belles-lettres are of equally noble descent; they have the same purpose and the same enemy—the devil—and there is absolutely nothing for them to fight about. Letters of Anton Chekhov There, as elsewhere, the courses on general grammar, on belles-lettres, history and legislation, are unfrequented. The Modern Regime, Volume 1 For the fine arts, and especially for the belles-lettres, he entertained a profound contempt. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3 All this applies to what is called belles-lettres. The Wife, and other stories |
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