The Carlyle EncyclopediaMark Cumming Written by more than fifty international researchers in Victorian studies, The Carlyle Encyclopedia is the new standard, single-volume reference work on Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle. It offers concise but detailed accounts of central issues related to the Carlyles' lives and writings, and provides bibliographic citations that direct the reader's attention to a wide range of additional sources. It presents the lives and literary achievements of two remarkable individuals in the context of the rich and challenging Victorian age. The Carlyle Encyclopedia will interest a variety of readers who concern themselves with literature, social history, the history of ideas, Victorian culture, and Scottish studies. Mark Cumming teaches nineteenth-century literature at Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. |
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... never make another Matthew Arnold ! " ( Wilson , 6 : 464 ) . After Carlyle's death Arnold wrote to a French correspondent that he " never much liked Carlyle . He seemed to me to be ' carrying coals to Newcastle , ' . . . preaching ...
... never make another Matthew Arnold ! " ( Wilson , 6 : 464 ) . After Carlyle's death Arnold wrote to a French correspondent that he " never much liked Carlyle . He seemed to me to be ' carrying coals to Newcastle , ' . . . preaching ...
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... never like " her , since she was " full of affectation and pretension . " " Lord Ashburton wrote that he would not ... never come back - I never look to have such a friend in my life . " Lady 24 published in the London and Westminster ...
... never like " her , since she was " full of affectation and pretension . " " Lord Ashburton wrote that he would not ... never come back - I never look to have such a friend in my life . " Lady 24 published in the London and Westminster ...
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... never lost his regard for the " good Germany . " In fact , he did much to make German aesthetic the- ory current in France . Besides his works on German philosophers he published books on Titian , Robert Schumann , the theater ...
... never lost his regard for the " good Germany . " In fact , he did much to make German aesthetic the- ory current in France . Besides his works on German philosophers he published books on Titian , Robert Schumann , the theater ...
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... never in all Eternity to live more . Black , Atheistic , unsympathizing Radicalism is ended ; a new nobler sort seems to me on all hands struggling to begin " ( 13 : 289 ) . Another letter to the same correspondent proclaimed that ...
... never in all Eternity to live more . Black , Atheistic , unsympathizing Radicalism is ended ; a new nobler sort seems to me on all hands struggling to begin " ( 13 : 289 ) . Another letter to the same correspondent proclaimed that ...
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... never waned . In the Duke - Edinburgh edition of the Collected Letters and in the Strouse edition of Carlyle's works , the editors have indexed many biblical references , but no one could catch all , such as the recurrent " sons of Adam ...
... never waned . In the Duke - Edinburgh edition of the Collected Letters and in the Strouse edition of Carlyle's works , the editors have indexed many biblical references , but no one could catch all , such as the recurrent " sons of Adam ...
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