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Eighteenth-Century Life (2006) 30 (2): 32–47.
Published: 01 April 2006
... did not need to know more, but the clerk and the cook, not
to mention others, could have told him more. The bookseller Hardy, who
rented his quarters across the Seine from one of Lerat’s colleagues, dis-
cussed this “tragic” and “inconceivable” case in remarkable detail.5 Hardy,
who collected...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2012) 36 (1): 135–148.
Published: 01 January 2012
... and Fall of the Roman Empire. The last Oxford paperback of the
Lives, edited by J. P. Hardy, has been out of print for some time.9
Hardy’s collection, however, added only one life — Thomson — to the six
Matthew Arnold chose in 1878 as the touchstones of Johnson’s criticism: Cow-
ley, Milton...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2024) 48 (3): 82–100.
Published: 01 September 2024
... Connections in Disaster Prints of the Late Eighteenth Century,” Visual Resources 35 (2020): 97–123, especially 99–100, and Siméon-Prosper Hardy, Mes Loisirs, ou Journal d’événements tels qu'ils parviennent à ma connaissance , ed. Pascal Bastien, Sabine Juratic, and Daniel Roche, 12 vols. (Paris: Hermann...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2000) 24 (3): 103–111.
Published: 01 September 2000
... societies, most famously in London during
the prosecutions of Tooke, Thelwall, Hardy, et al., but also in Scotland
and in the provinces both before and after. The prosecution lawyers in
these trials attempted to show by a variety of means that any activity...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 234–239.
Published: 01 January 2011
.... Webb, Michael Rysbrack: Sculptor (London: Country Life,
1954). There have been over fifty articles on aspects of Rysbrack’s work written
in the twentieth century. See Ingrid Roscoe, Emma Hardy, and M. G. Sullivan,
Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660 – 1851 (New Haven: Yale Univ...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2007) 31 (3): 85–91.
Published: 01 September 2007
... controversy.” But this anger then
spins off into legal forms in the trials of Eaton, Hardy, Thelwall, and others
for publishing what His Majesty’s Government found objectionable. Here the
issue was not simply public utterance, but formal publication, so that the issue
of free speech becomes tied...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2018) 42 (2): 112–130.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., representing a spiritualized form of her younger self, should bring
healing to the family she had ruptured, like the younger sister of Hardy’s
Tess (who was also descended from a family named Turberville). Blanch’s
name, meaning “white,” suggests that she is a puried essence of all that
is desirable...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2006) 30 (2): 74–97.
Published: 01 April 2006
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Louis XVI (Geneva: Droz, 1972), 38 – 51.
Sparks for Sale 9 3
2. For a description of the fi reworks at Versailles, see Simeon-Prosper Hardy,
Mes Loisirs, ed. Maurice Tourneux and Maurice Vitrac (Paris: Picard, 1912), 198 – 99.
3...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2005) 29 (1): 82–108.
Published: 01 January 2005
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the Fire. The image dominates sermons, poems, civic treatises, and offi -
cial proclamations from the period, which frame their descriptions of the
burned city in the language of the prophetic books of the Old Testament:
Isaiah, Ezekiel, and Jeremiah.4 Nathaniel Hardy described the “houses of
God...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2023) 47 (2): 188–215.
Published: 01 April 2023
... as an influence, and his endorsement of colonial expansion is unambivalent. The Dolphin's Journal Epitomized, in a Poetical Essay (1768) begins with his assertion to the reader that “the rough and hardy Life of a Sailor is by no Means conducive to such Harmony as in Poetry is required” (2). However...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (2): 113–119.
Published: 01 April 2004
.... This subject could make a fine
book, perhaps with considerations of literary conferences as well, which are also
a form of tourism when they meet in the original literary landscape. What role,
for example, do scholarly papers play in recreating the sense of place for Yeats,
for example, or Coleridge, Hardy...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (2): 120–124.
Published: 01 April 2004
.... This subject could make a fine
book, perhaps with considerations of literary conferences as well, which are also
a form of tourism when they meet in the original literary landscape. What role,
for example, do scholarly papers play in recreating the sense of place for Yeats,
for example, or Coleridge, Hardy...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2013) 37 (1): 133–143.
Published: 01 January 2013
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(Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ., 2010). Pp. xv + 381. $70 hardcover. $30 paper
Wright, T. R., ed. Thomas Hardy on Screen (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ., 2005).
Pp. xiv + 216. 16 ills. $29.99 paper
Yacavone, Kathrin. Benjamin, Barthes, and the Singularity of Photography (New York:
Continuum, 2012...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2001) 25 (2): 170–182.
Published: 01 April 2001
... grace;
…
The soldier, once that hardy son of arms,
Whose soul was rous’d, was fir’d with war’s alarms,
Forgets the eminence on which he stood.15
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2022) 46 (3): 83–100.
Published: 01 September 2022
... England” achieved the status of a de-facto national anthem; it reputedly ushered Lord Nelson into dinner on the eve of Trafalgar, and the official town band was still playing it a century and a half later in Thomas Hardy's Mayor of Casterbridge . Meanwhile, Handel's English-language pieces—like...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (3): 46–65.
Published: 01 September 2004
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of literary interest, which explains why White is the first British writer
whose canonical status is inextricably associated with the place he wrote
about, as it would be for Wordsworth, the Brontë sisters, and Hardy in the
nineteenth century.
Selborne’s reception in the two hundred years since its...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2024) 48 (3): 24–45.
Published: 01 September 2024
.... Cruickshanks, and S. Handley (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ., 2002), online at < http://www.histparl.ac.uk/volume/1690-1715/member/churchill-george-1654-1710 >. 24. Parrots were some of the earliest exotic birds to survive long sea voyages, since they ate fruit rather than insects, and were hardy...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2001) 25 (2): 47–62.
Published: 01 April 2001
... himself to revise for a Spartan style,
how he shrank down sentences to a fraction of their word count, hugely
quickening the pace and altering the illusion of past time. And he docu-
ments his reading: Defoe, Conan Doyle, Hardy, Henry James, Joyce, Kafka,
Calvino, P...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2020) 44 (3): 75–95.
Published: 01 September 2020
... of inexpressibility Our soldiers are men of strong heads for action, and perform such feats as they are not able to express it is nota- ble that the bold feats in a citation from Spenser are meanwhile con- textualized by the cruelty of war: His feats, and hardy condence; Full oft approved in many a cruel...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 29–50.
Published: 01 January 2011
..., for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere,
3 vols. (London: John Stockdale, Scatcherd and Whitaker, John Fielding, and John
Hardy, 1784). King’s description of Captain Clerke resolving to continue on despite
difficult weather conditions and illness of the men — “It is now impossible to proceed...
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