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* Christina Rossetti ( poet, and sister of Dante Gabriel Rossetti ), helped her mother run a day school in Frome in 1853 / 4.
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There is some evidence that the English writers Wilkie Collins and Christina Rossetti were also enthusiasts.
Highgate Cemetery is the burial place of Karl Marx, Michael Faraday, Douglas Adams, George Eliot, Jacob Bronowski, Sir Ralph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, Sir Sidney Nolan, Alexander Litvinenko, Malcolm McLaren, and Radclyffe Hall.
In Victorian times St Mary Magdalene house of charity in Highgate was a refuge for former prostitutes-" fallen women "-where Christina Rossetti was a volunteer from 1859 to 1870.
These adversities contributed to Finzi's bleak outlook on life, but he found solace in the poetry of Thomas Traherne and his favourite, Thomas Hardy, whose poems, as well as those by Christina Rossetti, he began to set to music.
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#* A gentle and melodic folk song featuring lyrics based on the 19th century poem of the same title, written by English poet Christina Rossetti.
* Their story inspired the poem, " The Convent Threshold ", by the Victorian English poet Christina Rossetti.
* Gabriele Rossetti ( 1783 – 1854 ), a poet, scholar and Italian émigré to England, father of Dante Gabriel, Christina Georgina, William Michael, and Maria Francesca
The novel concerns the relationship between two fictional Victorian poets, Randolph Henry Ash ( whose life and work are loosely based on those of the English poet Robert Browning, or Alfred Tennyson, whose work is more consonant with the themes that are portrayed as Ash, as well as his being poet-laureate to Queen Victoria ) and Christabel LaMotte ( similarly based on Christina Rossetti ), as revealed to present day academics Roland Michell and Maud Bailey.
# Life is No Picnic-Instant coffee gets off the ground in World War II and Jeeps lead to nylons and stocking machines smashed by Luddites, who were defended by Lord Byron, who meets John Galt in Turkey, avoiding the same blockade that inspires the " Star-Spangled Banner ," which was really an English song all about a Greek poet discovered by a publisher whose son-in-law is pals with Joseph Justus Scaliger of chronology fame, whose military boss, Maurice, inspires Gustavus of Sweden, father of the runaway Christina, whose teacher René Descartes ' mechanical universe inspires the book about brains by Willis, which is illustrated by the architect of St. Paul's, Christopher Wren, who's dabbles in investments like John Law's Louisiana scam that ruins France, and Pierre Beaumarchais, and later the French finance minister Jacques Necker, whose daughter is the opinionated de Stael, whose romantic pals get Thomas Henry Huxley looking into jellyfish so he can defend Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood also drew on myth and folklore for their art, with Dante Gabriel Rossetti contemporaneously regarded as the chief poet amongst them, although his sister Christina is now held by scholars to be a stronger poet.
Christina Rutherford Macpherson ( 1864-1936 ) is credited with having re-played a tune she'd heard circa 1895 which the Australian poet A. B.
He fell in love with the poet Christina Rossetti but she felt unable to marry him because he was an agnostic ( she was a High Church Anglican ).
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Most likely he spent it in the Hebrides ( possibly sheltered by Christina of Garmoran ) although Ireland is a serious possibility, and Orkney ( under Norwegian rule at the time ) or Norway proper ( where his sister was queen dowager ) although unlikely are not impossible.
His mother was Christina Herbster, the sister of Johannes Oporinus ( Herbster ) the famed humanist printer.
She also developed a mistrust of intelligent older women as a result of her mother's close relationship with the Archduchess Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, Marie Antoinette's older sister.
However, so the story goes, John Willes became the first bowler to use a " round-arm " technique after practising with his sister Christina, who had used the technique, as she was unable to bowl underarm due to her wide dress impeding her delivery of the ball.
On his mother's side, Adolf Frederick descended from king Gustav I of Sweden and from Christina Magdalena, a sister of Charles X of Sweden.
She was a descendant of earlier royal dynasties of Sweden, granddaughter of Christina Magdalena of Palatinate, Charles X's sister.
Sir Andrew Murray of Bothwell, who was married to Christian ( or Christina ), the sister of King Robert I, was chosen as the new Guardian.
Although primarily concerned with the visual arts, two members, the brother and sister Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Christina Rossetti, were also poets of some ability.
Anna Christina Radziwill and the late Anthony Radziwill, children of the sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, are both descendants of King Manfred through their father Prince Stanislaw Radziwill.
* November 24-Maria Francesca Rossetti, writer and sister of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Christina Rossetti ( born 1827 )
She is daughter to Christina Schollin and Hans Wahlgren, and sister to the artists / actors Niclas and Linus Wahlgren.
* Amy Green ( Friends character ), Rachel Green's little sister in the TV series Friends, played by Christina Applegate
His father was Gartnait, Earl of Mar, and his mother was Christina Bruce, sister of Robert I of Scotland.
The film was written and directed by Woody Allen, produced by his sister Letty Aronson, and stars Jason Biggs, Christina Ricci, Woody Allen, Stockard Channing, Danny DeVito, Jimmy Fallon and KaDee Strickland.
He was married to Christina Robertson, whose sister, Sara, was married to sleazy Eddie Gallagher, a working-class man, who was shot and killed in self-defense by his daughter, Haddon Hall student Noel, for years of physical and sexual abuse.
She is the sister of wealthier Christina Robertson, and tends to be kinder and more down-to-earth than her sister.
Aside from Meg's family, Ricardo got his family expanded, including the introduction of his mother Carmen ( Margarita Cordova ), brother Antonio ( Nick Kiriazis ), and the sudden reappearance of his sister Maria ( Christina Chambers ), Ben Evans ' presumed dead wife.
Eldon Gorst was also the lover for two years in the 1880s of ( Christina Anne ) Jessica Sykes, née Cavendish-Bentinck, whose son Sir Mark Sykes, 6th Bt., later married 1903 Eldon's younger sister Edith.
* Anna Christina Radziwill, b. 1960, Daughter of Stanislas Radziwill and Caroline Lee Bouvier ( Lee Radziwill ), sister of Anthony
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