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Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

Sir Leslie Stephen

Sir Leslie Stephen. thunder. Johnson was pursuing them, struck by a sudden sense of the demands upon his gallantry. He brushed in between Beauclerk and the lady, and seizing her hand conducted her to her coach. A crowd of people ...
Social Rights And Duties: Addresses to Ethical Societies ...

Social Rights And Duties: Addresses to Ethical Societies ...

Sir Leslie Stephen

Sir Leslie Stephen. Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield. To what does it owe its popularity? Obviously to the exquisite keenness of Goldsmith's perception of the moral beauty of a simple character, which is always saved from the charge of being ...
Leslie Stephen

Leslie Stephen

Desmond MacCarthy

LESLIE STEPHEN In that joyously aEectionate and informal book, The Life and Letters of Leslie Stephen, Maitland, after disclaiming any intention of criticising his work, says: “ If, as I doubt not, he has left worthy successors, someone will some ...
Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

Leslie Stephen

Leslie Stephen. teresting, were those with two of the most distinguished authoresses of the day. One of them was Hannah More, who was about this time coming to the conclusion that the talents which had gained her distinction in the literary ...
Studies of a Biographer:

Studies of a Biographer:

Sir Leslie Stephen

I confess that I sometimes thought as much when I was toiling on my old treadmill, now Mr. Lee's. Much of the work to be done was uninteresting, if not absolutely repulsive.
History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century

History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century

Leslie Stephen

Leslie Stephen. belief must be based on free enquiry. Bentley naturally replies by claiming this as his own, and, indeed, goes rather beyond fair limits, by asserting further that no one, not even the Roman Catholics, denied it.1 But, in addition ...
Leslie Stephen and the New Dictionary of National Biography: ...

Leslie Stephen and the New Dictionary of National Biography: ...

H. C. G. Matthew

Colin Matthew, editor of the New Dictionary of National Biography, shows how the work of an eminent Victorian, Leslie Stephen, relates directly to a great scholarly undertaking by today's academic community.
Delphi Complete Works of Sir Thomas Malory (Illustrated):

Delphi Complete Works of Sir Thomas Malory (Illustrated):

Sir Thomas Malory

Sir Thomas Malory. there ever still hermit to his life's end. Then Sir Bors de Ganis, Sir Ector de Maris, Sir Gahalantine, Sir Galihud, Sir Galihodin, Sir Blamore, Sir Bleoberis, Sir Villiars le Valiant, Sir Clarrus of Clermont, all these knights drew ...
Colonial Connections, 1815-45: Patronage, the Information ...

Colonial Connections, 1815-45: Patronage, the Information ...

Zoe Laidlaw

1834–1859. Add 7349/3/1–13, Miscellaneous Letters from Sir James Stephen. Add 7888/II/1–53, Letters from the 3rd Earl Grey to Sir James Stephen, 1834–53. Add 7888/II/54–77, Letters between Lord Glenelg and James Stephen, 1835–36.
A Case of Present Concern, in a letter to a member of the ...

A Case of Present Concern, in a letter to a member of the ...

Charles LESLIE (M.A.)

Charles LESLIE (M.A.) . is 'himself Win.**'*" sz þ , Sir,'l wish your House'may have the Honour of Pnnishing and Snpprcsfi'lg the I'zshlence of this Faction (which has Reig'z'd long enough) and you to make the Motion.
Cancelled Words: Rediscovering Thomas Hardy

Cancelled Words: Rediscovering Thomas Hardy

Rosemarie Morgan

The manuscript pages, some of which are reproduced here in facsimile, reveal Hardy's original composition in the novel, and the reluctantly `cancelled words' which were the result of a long struggle with Sir Leslie Stephen, Hardy's editor.
American Hereford Record and Hereford Herd Book

American Hereford Record and Hereford Herd Book

American Hereford Cattle Breeders' Association

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The Right Honourable Sir James Stephen ..

The Right Honourable Sir James Stephen ..

Caroline Emelia Stephen

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Mr. Mothercountry: The Man Who Made the Rule of Law

Mr. Mothercountry: The Man Who Made the Rule of Law

Keally McBride

James Stephen wrote the original character sketch of the group in his book, Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography (London: ... Included in Sir James Stephen, Letters, with biographical notes by Caroline Stephen (Cambridge: W. Heffer and Sons, ...
Amazing Stories: April 1931

Amazing Stories: April 1931

Leslie F. Stone

This issue features ACROSS THE VOID (Part 1) by Leslie F. Stone, COSMIC POWER by John C. Dare, THE AMBIDEXTER by David H. Keller, M.D., THE LAUGHING DEATH by Stephen G. Hale, HIDDEN IN GLASS by Paul Ernst, ATOMIC FIRE by Raymond Gallun, TOO ...
KNIGHTAGE & COMPANIONAGE

KNIGHTAGE & COMPANIONAGE

DEBRETT'S BARON ETAGE

Domyile, Sir Charles Compton William, 2nd Bart Domvile, Sir William Compton, 3rd Bart Douglas, Sir Robert, 3rd Bart. ... DrrrzE, Sir Lewis, 3rd Bart. Elton, Sir Edward ... Shockbcroii, Sir George Thomas Francis, 9th Bart. Stonhoose, Sir Henry ...

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