The following year The Arte of English Poesie, attributed to George Puttenham, placed Oxford among a " crew " of courtier poets ; he also considered Oxford among the best comic playwrights of the day.

( 2 ) The Arte of English Poesie ( 1589 ), attributed to George Puttenham, includes Oxford on a list of courtier poets and prints some of his verses as exemplars of " his excellencie and wit.

In another passage 23 chapters later, the author ( probably George Puttenham ) speaks of aristocratic writers who, if their writings were made public, would appear to be excellent.

** George Puttenham, critic ( d. 1590 )

George Puttenham, calls it a satire in his Arte of English Poesie, noting its obscure language unapprovingly.

These include Friedrich Schiller, George Puttenham, William Empson, Frank Kermode, Raymond Williams, Renato Poggioli, Annabel Patterson, Paul Alpers, and Ken Hiltner.

George Puttenham was one of the first Pastoral theorists.

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In his social-climbing manual, Elizabethan George Puttenham recommends that would-be courtiers have " sickness in his sleeve, thereby to shake off other importunities of greater consequence " and suggests feigning a " dry dropsy [...] of some such other secret disease, as the common conversant can hardly discover, and the physician either not speedily heal, or not honestly bewray.

George Puttenham, in the Arte of English Poesie speaks of " Maister Edward Dyar, for Elegie most sweete, solemne, and of high conceit.

George Puttenham ( 1529 – 1590 ) was a 16th-century English writer, literary critic, and notorious rake.

George was the second son of Robert Puttenham of Sherfield-on-Loddon in Hampshire and his wife Margaret, the daughter of Sir Richard Elyot and sister of Sir Thomas Elyot.

These documents paint a decidedly troubled picture of George Puttenham as a compulsive adulterer, a serial rapist and a wife-beater.

George Puttenham is said to have been implicated in a plot against Lord Burghley in 1570 and in December 1578 was imprisoned.

Since George Puttenham received two leases in reversion from the queen in 1588, this seems to clearly identify him as the author.

There is no direct evidence beyond Bolton's ascription to identify the author with George or Richard Puttenham, the sons of Robert Puttenham and his wife Margaret, the sister of Sir Thomas Elyot, who dedicated his treatise on the Education or Bringing up of Children to her for the benefit of her sons.

Richard Puttenham is known to have spent much of his time abroad, whereas George is only known to have left England a single time, to get the deed for Sherfield House from his brother.

According to George Puttenham, presumptive author of The Arte of English Poesie, Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, " trauailed into Italie " ( 49 ) and brought back the verse forms that make them " the first reformers of our English meter and stile " ( 49 ).

* Walter Nash, " George Puttenham ," The Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 281: British Rhetoricians and Logicians, 1500-1660, Second Series, Detroit: Gale, 2003, pp. 229 – 248.

* Steven W. May, ‘ Puttenham, George ( 1529 – 1590 / 91 )’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 8 Nov 2007

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`` Yes, George, but I ain't got poor old Pat's body yet.

Tilghman and his partner, George Rust, herded the men into a corner.

`` That critter will be back tomorrow '', predicted George Rust, `` and he'll bring fifty of his kind back with him.

Seven Founders -- George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay -- determined the destinies of the new nation.

On a military mission for his native Virginia the youthful George Washington touched off the French and Indian War, then guarded his colony's frontier as head of its militia.

George W. Cable ( naturalized New Englander ), writing in 1889 from `` Paradise Road, Northampton '' ( lovely symbolic name ), agitated continuously the `` Southern question ''.

George Meredith has said that fervor is the core of style.

In New York he was well received by what was then only a small brave band of non-figurative artists, including Alexander Calder, George K. L. Morris, De Kooning, Holty and a few others.

and George Washington Harris, whose Tennessee hillbilly character Sut Lovingood perpetrated more unmalicious mischief and more unintended pain than any other character in literature.

she also went to Washington and appealed to Senator George William Norris of Nebraska, the Fighting Liberal, from whose office a sympathetic but cautious harrumphing was heard.

His father, George A. Mercer, was descended from an honored Southern family that could trace its ancestry back to one Hugh Mercer, who had emigrated from Scotland in 1747.

Another good friend of the Coolidges' was George B. Harvey, who was the Ambassador to Great Britain from 1921 to 1923.

On April 10, 1904, his first child was born, a son named George after the late Senator.

His coat trimmed in sable, diamond stars of the Orders of Saints Andrew or George agleam, he was often prone to sit sulkily, eye downcast, in a Scheherazade trance.

Apparently still sensitive about the idea with which General Gates had approached him at Saratoga, namely, that George Washington be replaced, Morgan was vehement in his support of the commander-in-chief during the campaign around Philadelphia.

His fellow Virginian, George Washington, had stated, `` I believe no event was ever received with more heartfelt joy ''.

A letter signed `` Isabell Bardall '' entreated `` Good Cozen '' Quiney to find her stepson Adrian, son of George Bardell, a place in London with some handicraftsman.

He was convinced that George Orwell's 1984 was nearly all wrong as it applied to England, which was `` driving forward into uncharted waters '', with the danger of a new tyranny ahead.

High-speed buses on the George Washington Memorial Parkway, operating between downtown Washington and Cabin John, Glen Echo and Brookmont, would constitute an alluring sample of what the new National Capital Transportation Agency can do for this city.

Ike's somewhat like George Washington.

Thank you for the article by George Sokolsky on the public apathy to impudence.

Mr. George Hough ( Oct. 30 ) sounds like a business man who waits until the last minute to leave his home or shop.

Take away George Washington's statue.

Not George, Townley, or Ted, certainly not Ludie.

Accounts were garbled at the telegraph office when they sent old George down to Parkersburg for the news.