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As an admirer of Saunders Lewis, Thomas defended his need to use English: " Since there is in Wales a mother tongue that continues to flourish, a proper Welshman can only look on English as a means of rekindling interest in the Welsh language, and of leading people back to the mother tongue.
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admirer and Lewis
Kelly, a great admirer of Lewis Carroll, was also a prolific poet, especially in the " Anguish Languish " form ( of which Deck Us All with Boston Charlie is considered one of the prime examples ).
Loos had become a devoted admirer of H. L. Mencken and when he was in New York, she would take a break from her " Tuesday Widows ", and join his circle which included Theodore Dreiser, Sherwood Anderson, Sinclair Lewis, Joseph Hergesheimer, essayist Ernest Boyd, and theater critic George Jean Nathan.
Geddes ' ideas had worldwide circulation: his most famous admirer was the American urban theorist Lewis Mumford who claimed that ‘ Geddes was a global thinker in practice, a whole generation or more before the Western democracies fought a global war .’
He was an admirer of Wyndham Lewis and wrote the first critical book on him, published in 1932.
admirer and Thomas
In 1868, Alcott met with publisher Thomas Niles, an admirer of Hospital Sketches.
Throughout his life, Osler was a great admirer of the 17th century physician and philosopher Sir Thomas Browne.
The Whig historian Thomas Babington Macaulay was an admirer of Rockingham and his Whig faction:
D. H. Lawrence, an admirer of Hardy, was puzzled by the character of Sue Bridehead, and attempted to analyse her sexual problem in his essay " A Study of Thomas Hardy " ( 1914 ).
As a boy, he was an ardent admirer of Thomas Gray and William Collins, writing many verses in imitation of them.
* Thomas Holbrook – Miss Matty's admirer and a farmer.
He had known Thomas de Quincey, whose biography he contributed in 1878 to the " English Men of Letters " series, and he was an enthusiastic friend and admirer of Thomas Carlyle.
Having literary ambitions ( he was an admirer of Geoffrey Chaucer and a friend to his son, Thomas ) he sought and obtained patronage for his literary work at the courts of Henry IV of England, Henry V of England and Henry VI of England.
In 1958 Fleming holidayed with his wife Ann in Venice and at the Lido peninsula ; Fleming was a great admirer of Thomas Mann's work Death in Venice, which was based on the Lido and the Flemings visited it for that reason, using the location as the backdrop for " Risico ".
This he believed to be the teaching of St Augustine, as well as of St Thomas, of whom he was an ardent admirer and defender.
Pratt meets up with the impersonator, a great admirer of his tales, the eccentric European scientist Janos Bartoka Nikola Tesla analogue who had been Thomas Edison's research partnerand his brilliant assistant Huitzilopochtli Ramos, who has taken every single course Harvard University had to offer.
Thomas Jefferson, president of the United States, was a keen admirer of Palladio and once referred to the book as " the Bible ".
admirer and defended
Being an Anglophile and admirer of the British spirit, Manuel defended the entry of Portugal in the First World War, and its active participation, as well as requesting that monarchists desist from restoration conflicts as long as the War continued.
admirer and need
E. Krishna Iyer said about Rukmini Devi, “ There is no need to say that before she entered the field, the art was dead and gone or that it saw a renaissance only when she started to dance or that she created anything new that was not there before ” Rukmani Devi was a dear friend and great admirer of another young prodigy Tara Chaudhri.
General Stumm von Bordwehr of the Imperial and Royal Army, is unpopular for his attempts in this generally mystical atmosphere to make things systematic and German Count Paul Arnheim ( modeled after German politician Walther Rathenau ) is an admirer of Diotima's combination of beauty and spirit, without feeling the need to marry her.
admirer and use
There is much controversy over whether or not Tagore was attempting represent Gandhi in Sandip but many argue that Tagore would not even venture to personify Sandip as Gandhi because Tagore was a large admirer of Gandhi and Gandhi was anti-violence while Sandip would use violence in any respect to get what he wanted.
admirer and English
Roosevelt was an admirer of LaGuardia ; after meeting Winston Churchill for the first time he described him as " an English Mayor LaGuardia.
A young English admirer, Eric Fenby, learning that Delius was trying to compose by dictating to Jelka, volunteered his services as unpaid amanuensis.
Gokhale ’ s education tremendously influenced the course of his future career – in addition to learning English, he was exposed to western political thought and became a great admirer of theorists such as John Stuart Mill and Edmund Burke.
" Discovered by adventurers recruited by John Street, an English admirer of Henry the Navigator.
He trained under Francis Cotes RA ( of Cavendish Square, London ), one of the pioneers of English pastel painting, and, like Cotes, was an admirer of the pastel drawings of Rosalba Carriera whose methods influenced his technique of " sweetening ".
The English writer and actress Fanny Kemble was an admirer of the American prison system who was also concerned that nature was being destroyed in favor of new developments.
Although called a liberal by the contemporary English admirer, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Jamal ad-Din did not advocate constitutional government.
Taylor was an admirer of Hellenism, most especially in the philosophical framework furnished by Plato and the Neoplatonists Proclus and the " most divine " Iamblichus, whose works he translated into English.
He was a great admirer of the English constitution, and during 1857 to 1863 published Das heutige englische Verfassungs-und Verwaltungsrecht ( Contemporary English constitutional law and administration ).
Although he was an ardent admirer of English Romanticism and Romantic literature in particular, his work reveals him to be an early precursor of the school of logical positivism.
Ironically, despite his Republican politics, O ' Malley was great admirer of the English Public School system of education.
admirer and Since
Since the new post office could not be called Camden, as that name was already being used by the post office at Camden in Carroll County, Indiana, the new post office was named Penn, allegedly by Grisell, who was a great admirer of William Penn, the famous Quaker.
Since the 1840s, Lincoln, an admirer of Clay, had been an advocate of the ACS program of colonizing blacks in Liberia.
admirer and there
: For my part, I was never an admirer of Uncle Tom, nor of his type of goodness ; but I believe that there were lots of old Negroes as foolishly good as he ; the proof of which is that they knowingly stayed and worked on the plantations that furnished sinews for the army which was fighting to keep them enslaved .”
Adolf Hitler presented himself as an admirer of Wagner's music, and is said to have claimed that " there is only one legitimate predecessor to National Socialism: Wagner ".
Delius was not on the whole an admirer of Elgar's music, but the two men took to each other, and there followed a warm correspondence until Elgar's death in February 1934.
Jeff Buckley, long an admirer of Piaf, gave what he considered the finest performance of his career there in 1995, which was later released in 2001 on Live at L ' Olympia.
Ronstadt is a major supporter and admirer of sustainable agriculture pioneer Wes Jackson, saying in 2000 that " the work he's doing right now is the most important work there is in the ( United States )", and dedicating the rock anthem " Desperado " to him at an August 2007 concert in Kansas City, Kansas.
Auguste Rodin became a great admirer of his work, and by September 1893 Antoine Bourdelle joined Rodin as his assistant where he soon became a popular teacher, both there and at his own studio where many future prominent artists attended his classes, so that his influence on sculpture was considerable.
Though Disch was an admirer of and was friends with the author Philip K. Dick, Dick would write an infamous paranoid letter to the FBI in 1974 that denounced Disch and suggested that there were coded messages in Disch's novel Camp Concentration.
A noted beauty ( an admirer, Lord d ' Abernon, said that there was " more of the panther than of the woman in her look " ) Jennie Jerome worked as a magazine editor in early life.
Howe was gracious in defeat, shaking Fisher's hand at the television station, and assuring the member-elect's mother, long a Howe admirer, that there were many things for him to do.
One reason why Amery agreed to stand there under the Liberal Unionist label ( they were to fully merge with the Conservatives the following year ) was that he had been a long time political admirer of Joseph Chamberlain and was an ardent supporter of Tariff Reform and imperial federation.
Neusner was Morton Smith's student and admirer but later, in 1984, there was a very public falling out between them after Smith publicly denounced his former student's academic competence.
Daphne Stillington, a young admirer of the actor Garry Essendine, has inveigled herself into the flat and has spent the night there.
She struggled just enough to make her admirer more eager, so that if I had not been there, he would have been in danger of carrying his joke a little too far " ( p. 642, Heath ) This is just one of the many examples in which Byrd clearly distinguishes himself as the moral superior of his companions.
: .... the author was a simple soldier, honest according to his lights but credulous and prejudiced and a strong admirer of Bohemond .... who hawked it round Northern France during his visit there in 1106.
" Dodgers Manager Tommy Lasorda was an admirer of Ken Brett's hitting ability and once remarked that " if we'd drafted him, we'd have put him in center field and he'd have stayed there.
The story went that there was one ardent couple who were constantly together when not in class, but the girl had another upperclassman admirer.
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