His identity was made public through his obituaries in various newspapers, at which point his brother Henry R. Cummings gave a newspaper interview providing details of the life of " Barbellion ".

Concerning death, Barbellion wrote one of the most memorable and moving passages in literary history: " To me the honour is sufficient of belonging to the universe — such a great universe, and so grand a scheme of things.

Since " Barbellion " was the real author's pen name, many reviewers believed Wells to have been the true author of the Journal ; Wells always denied this, despite being full of praise for the diaries, but the rumours persisted until Barbellion's death later that year.

* October 22-W. N. P. Barbellion, author of the Journal of a Disappointed Man

Wilhelm Nero Pilate Barbellion was the nom-de-plume of Bruce Frederick Cummings ( 7 September 1889 – 22 October 1919 ), an English diarist who was responsible for The Journal of a Disappointed Man.

Barbellion, The Journal of a Disappointed Man, 1919, New York: George H. Doran.

Barbellion " to protect the identities of his family and friends ; he chose the forenames " Wilhelm ", " Nero " and " Pilate " as his examples of the most wretched men ever to have lived.

An editor's note at the very end of the book claims Barbellion died on 31 December 1917, but Cummings in fact lived for nearly two more years.

Wells, which led some reviewers to believe the journal was a work of fiction by Wells himself ; Wells publicly denied this but the true identity of " Barbellion " was not known by the public until after Cummings ' death.

The book received both adulatory and scathing reviews ; having originally been optioned by Collins, they eventually rejected the book because they feared the " lack of morals " shown by Barbellion would damage their reputation.

* Bruce Frederick Cummings, writer under the pen name W. N. P. Barbellion

* Essays by W. N. P. Barbellion at Quotidiana. org

`` I think our report sums up our finding '', Gross answered.

Mr. Kennan sums up his judgment of what went wrong this way:

According to RFE / RL, comparable sums are believed to be transferred through non-bank systems, implying that cash remittances make up approximately 30 percent of Armenia's GDP in the first half of 2008.

With two or more equally determined players, this can result in a " bidding war " where the attribute is driven up by increments to large sums.

In the Anticlaudianus he sums up as follows: Reason, guided by prudence, can unaided discover most of the truths of the physical order ; for the apprehension of religious truths it must trust to faith.

There were sufficient hard up borrowers to take the inducement offered them by management ( in spite of few simple sums sufficing to demonstrate that they were probably going to end up effectively paying back the inducement ).

These higher stakes contests also opened up the door to reality television contests such as Survivor and Big Brother, in which contestants win large sums of money for outlasting their peers in a given environment.

In his article entitled " The Demiurge ," J. P. Arendzen sums up the Valentinian view of the salvation of man.

Quid pro quo, sums up the concept of logrolling in the United States ’ political process today.

In Value, Price and Profit ( 1865 ), Karl Marx quotes Adam Smith and sums up:

The phrase " everything louder than everyone else " sums up Lemmy's sonic approach, as he plays at the loudest possible levels.

14 – 15 ), while Angus, in a similar nimism, sums up what everybody thinks ever since Macbeth's accession to power: " now does he feel his title / Hang loose about him, like a giant's robe / upon a dwarfish thief " ( V, 2, ll.

Literary scholar Peter Childs sums up the complexity:

The Austrian lawyer and scholar Philipp Wilhelm von Hornick, in his Austria Over All, If She Only Will of 1684, detailed a nine-point program of what he deemed effective national economy, which sums up the tenets of mercantilism comprehensively:

Dr Pfeifer sums up his findings by saying:

On noting the large number of surviving ancient manuscripts, Bruce Metzger sums up the view on the issue by saying " The more often you have copies that agree with each other, especially if they emerge from different geographical areas, the more you can cross-check them to figure out what the original document was like.

She sums up her relationship with Victor in this episode by telling Ben ( her admirer ) " Victor's the most sensitive person I know-and that's why I love him.

As the means so the end ...” A contemporary quote sometimes attributed to Gandhi, but also to A. J. Muste, sums it up: ' There is no way to peace ; peace is the way.

And in its final lines the Gest sums up:

The Yukti Kalpa Taru sums up in a condensed form all the available information.

The noted academic writer on science fiction Edward James sums up the New Wave and its impact as follows:

He sums up his teleological argument as follows.

The war forced Britain to use up its financial reserves and borrow large sums from the U. S.

It sums up the issues between the Puritan school and that of Richard Hooker, and was posthumously published.

Despite his alleged lack of interest in Harold, Paganini often referred to Berlioz as the resurrection of Beethoven and, towards the end of his life, he gave large sums to the composer.

In his autobiography, A Life, he sums up the influence of filmmaking on his life:

The film ends with a tour guide leading a tour in front of the throne, where the guide sums up Puyi's life in a few, brief sentences, concluding that he died in 1967.

Ballantine ’ s private life was considered Bohemian ; and though he earned large sums, he died poor.

Wanderlust sums up that desire for music and for singing and performing and this life.

His story now told, he resigns himself to a life of misery and memories of Marie, but to his amazed joy, she suddenly appears, along with Navin's family, and some more good news: Having carefully invested the small sums of money he sent home throughout the film, they've become wealthy themselves.

Adeline, excluded from fashionable society for the rest of her days, accustomed herself to life in the country, happily forsaking her previous interests of books, painting and music, while Brudenell spent large sums of money making their home together comfortable.

Eustace was found hiding in the ship's bilges and offered huge sums for his life, which his captors refused, since he had made himself so hated by the English crews.

He also resumes a verse already used in E trouz ar gêr sums up his way of life: " n ' eus ket un deiz na ganfen ket " ( there is not a single day during which I would not sing ).

Engineered surfaces extend the working life of both original and recycled and resurfaced equipments, thus saving large sums of money and leading to conservation of material, energy and the environment.

Henry Wolfsohn claimed to have offered Joseffy huge sums for concert tours but the pianist found concert life so severe upon his nerves that he would not accept.

From sales he must take aside certain sums of money ( depreciation ) to be able to replace “ instruments ” and “ machines ” at their end of life.

Dandolos was known throughout his life for winning and losing large sums of money.

Nugent lent the Prince large sums of money, which were never repaid ; the appointments and peerages he received later in life have been attributed to the wish of the Prince of Wales's son, George III, to compensate Nugent.

What Lucas wrote about Housman ’ s Name and Nature of Poetry in 1933 ( though he contested some of its ideas ) sums up what he himself aspired to as a literary critic: "… the kind of critical writing that best justifies itself before the brevity of life ; that itself adds new data to our experience as well as arguing about the old ; that happily combines, in a word, philosophy with autobiography, psychology with a touch of poetry – of the ‘ poetic ’ imagination.

Next he receives a call from his ex-business partner, pleading for his life because he thinks he is the intended victim for secretly cheating him out of vast sums of money.

“ As real incomes rose, so public authorities were enabled ( and indeed encouraged ) to raise funds, both from taxation and through borrowing, to accelerate the rate of investment and current spending in projects which are partly immediately productive, partly conducive to the creation of the good life, as seen in Germany .... Any superficial examination of the German townscape, let alone perusal of the statistics, shows that Germany has spent sums on hospitals, libraries, theatres, schools, parks, railway-stations, socially-aided housing, underground railways, airports, museums, and so on which are simply not to be compared with British efforts in this direction .”

He entered business early in life, ultimately became very wealthy, and stood in high favor with the emperors Rudolph II, Matthias, and Ferdinand II, to whom he frequently rendered financial assistance, particularly to Ferdinand, who needed large sums of money for the prosecution of the Thirty Years ' War ( 1618 – 1648 ).

Palmer made large sums of money from the deaths of his wife and brother after collecting on life insurance, and by defrauding his wealthy mother out of thousands of pounds, all of which he lost through gambling on horses.

When Şahin Giray fled for his life from his rebellious subjects, and sought succor from his protectress Catherine II in St. Petersburg, Benjamin Aga followed him, hoping to collect the large sums of money that he had advanced to the fugitive.

The Fruit of the Holy Spirit is a biblical term that sums up the nine visible attributes of a true Christian life, according to Paul's Letter to the Galatians chapter 5.

Described by author Walter Starkie in The Road to Santiago as a subtle people, he sums up their national character with a local term seny meaning " common sense " or a pragmatic attitude toward life.