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On 16 May 1880 Eliot courted controversy once more by marrying a man twenty years younger than herself, and again changing her name, this time to Mary Anne Cross.
Yet close friends, brothers, sisters, and even sometimes partners of the friends were not necessarily members of Bloomsbury: Keynes ’ s wife Lydia Lopokova was only reluctantly accepted into the group, and there were certainly " writers who were at some time close friends of Virginia Woolf, but who were distinctly not ' Bloomsbury ': T. S. Eliot, Katherine Mansfield, Hugh Walpole ".
* 1839 Canadian inventors James Eliot and Alexander McAvity of Saint John, New Brunswick patent an " oxygen reservoir for divers ", a device carried on the diver's back containing " a quantity of condensed oxygen gas or common atmospheric air proportionate to the depth of water and adequate to the time he is intended to remain below ".
* In season 7, episode 12 of the TV series Supernatural, Dean goes back in time to 1944 and hunts Chronos with the famous Eliot Ness.
During this time he also gave the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard, from which the book A Composer's World was extracted ( Hindemith 1952 ).
The publisher Faber & Faber used to be located in Queen Square, though at the time T. S. Eliot was editor the offices were in Tavistock Square.
It was attended by numerous notable figures of the time, including Charles Darwin, Samuel Colt, members of the Orléanist Royal Family and the writers Charlotte Brontë, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll, George Eliot and Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
George Eliot was writing Middlemarch at the time, in which one finds the remarkable sentence: " In short, woman was a problem which, since Mr. Brooke's mind felt blank before it, could hardly be less complicated than the revolutions of an irregular solid.
Coudersport was the home of " Untouchable " Eliot Ness at the time of his death.
In The Waste Land, ' Eliot waxes nostalgically for a classical society founded upon ritual praxis ... fertility rites in which the participants mime the fall and return of natural cycles ' - ' Keeping time, Keeping their rhythm in their dancing As in their living in the living seasons ', as he would subsequently put it.
They didn't work together until the hit film My Favorite Wife ( 1940 ), at which time, Eliot claimed Grant used his clout and star power to get Scott cast in a supporting role in the film.
In spite of the urgings of his friends and the attractiveness of what for the time was the enormous salary of $ 5000 ( plus a good house, rent free ), Eliot, after giving considerable thought to the offer, turned it down.
At the same time, Eliot was radically opposed to labor unions, fostering a campus climate where many Harvard students served as strikebreakers ; he was called by some " the greatest labor union hater in the country.
Stein, Pound and Eliot, along with Henry James before them, demonstrate the growth of an international perspective in American literature, and not simply because they spend long periods of time overseas.
In order to retain him, Harvard's president Charles William Eliot created the tile of " Professor of English " especially for Child, freeing him from supervising oral recitations and correcting composition papers so that he could have more time for research.
While Goofy is still clumsy, he works hard to be a good father towards Max, at one time reprimanding him to take personal responsibility by telling him of one of their ancestors, Eliot Goof, an FBI agent with a never-give-up attitude ( a clear pun on Eliot Ness ).
Eliot was an American poet who had been living in London for some time.
A number of the leading early modernists became known for their right-wing views ; these included Eliot, who once described himself as a Royalist, Stein, who supported the Vichy government for a time at least, and, most notoriously, Pound, who, after moving to Italy in the early 1930s, openly admired Benito Mussolini and began to include anti-Semitic sentiments in his writings.
Eliot Yard, located on the surface near Harvard, served East Boston Tunnel ( now Blue Line ) cars for a short time and Red Line cars until it was demolished in the 1970s.
Eliot returns to Marvell in The Waste Land with the lines " But at my back in a cold blast I hear / The rattle of the bones " ( Part III, line 185 ) and " But at my back from time to time I hear / The sound of horns and motors " ( Part III, line 196 ).
The form of Prufrock's name is like the name that Eliot was using at the time: T. Stearns Eliot.
On the origin of the name " Prufrock ", there was a Prufrock-Litton Company, a furniture store, in St. Louis at the time Eliot lived there.

Eliot and was
she was one of Eliot Sparling's neutralized minorities, adopting the rolling R's and constricted vowels of Los Angeles.
The letters took their source from a stream of my imagination in which I was transformed into a young man not unlike my bunkmate Eliot Sands -- he of the porch steps anecdotes -- who smoked cigarettes, performed the tango, wore fifty dollar suits, and sneaked off into the dark with girls to do unimaginable things with them.
Like Eliot, in my fantasies, I had a proud bearing and, with a skill that was vaguely continental, I would lead Jessica through an evening of dancing and handsome descriptions of my newest exploits, would guide her gently to the night's climax which, in my dreams, was always represented by our almost suffocating one another to death with deep, moist kisses burning with love.
This French supported production with John Eliot Gardiner, conductor, and his Orchestra was directed by Jean Louis Martinoty.
A similar fate was met from other publishers ( including T. S. Eliot at Faber and Faber ) until Jonathan Cape agreed to take it.
He was personal friends with such literary figures as T. S. Eliot and Carl Sandburg.
Mary Anne ( alternatively Mary Ann or Marian ) Evans ( 22 November 1819 22 December 1880 ), better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist and translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era.
In the end, the real George Eliot stepped forward: Marian Evans Lewes admitted she was the author.
Eliot was not buried in Westminster Abbey because of her denial of the Christian faith and her " irregular " though monogamous life with Lewes.
In 1948, Nuneaton Emergency Hospital was named George Eliot Hospital in Eliot's honour.
George Eliot Road, in Foleshill, Coventry was named in her honour.
According to Eliot Weinberger, an American writer, essayist, editor and translator, Kosiński was not the author of The Painted Bird.
In June 1982, a Village Voice report by Geoffrey Stokes and Eliot Fremont-Smith accused Kosiński of plagiarism, claiming that much of his work was derivative of prewar books unfamiliar to English readers, and that Being There was a plagiarism of Kariera Nikodema Dyzmy — The Career of Nicodemus Dyzma — a 1932 Polish bestseller by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz.
Lemmon attended Phillips Academy ( Class of 1943 ) and Harvard University ( Class of 1947 ), where he lived in Eliot House and was an active member of several Drama Clubs-becoming president of the Hasty Pudding Club-as well as a member of the Delphic Club for Gentleman, a final club at Harvard.
One very famous colonial officer in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony was Sir Arthur Grimble ( 1888 1956 ), at first as a cadet officer in 1914, under Edward Carlyon Eliot who was Resident Commissioner of the Gilbert & Ellice Islands colony from 1913 to 1920.
He continues to influence religious thinkers to the present day, and was cited as an influence by T. S. Eliot, among others ( Eliot also borrowed, almost word for word and without his usual acknowledgement, the opening of Andrewes ' 1622 Christmas Day sermon for ' The Journey of the Magi ').
In 1936 he told TS Eliot that he was starting to meditate, and he used other therapies too ; the Alexander Technique and the Bates Method of seeing had particular importance in guiding him through personal crises.
An earlier attempt, the Harvard Classics ( 1909 ), was promulgated by Harvard University president Charles W. Eliot, whose thesis was the same as Carlyle's:
This mandate was soon expanded into a credo, possibly written by the SAC's first president, Charles Eliot Norton, which read:

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