And Hamilton, who felt it `` a religious duty '' to oppose Aaron Burr's political ambitions, would have been a better actuarial risk had he shown more literary restraint.

After leaving her teaching position, she fulfilled her literary ambitions.

Turning to literary work as a way to overcome his losses and channel his ambitions, he began writing a series of well-received articles for a prominent New England newspaper justifying and praising the American Revolution and arguing that the separation from Britain was permanent.

As structuralist linguistics gave way to a post-structuralist philosophy of language which denied the scientific ambitions of the general theory of signs, semiotic literary criticism became more playful and less systematic in its ambitions.

It was not expected that someone of his working class background would harbour such literary ambitions.

However, neither Grimm nor her step-uncles gave any encouragement to the young girl's literary ambitions.

While Straube was away pursuing his legal studies at the University of Göttingen, they persuaded another young man with literary ambitions, August von Arnswaldt, who came from an upper-class Catholic family, to pretend to pay court to Annette.

While at Lawrenceville, he met the future Pulitzer Prize winning poet James Merrill ; their friendship and rivalry inspired the literary ambitions of both.

There is good evidence he had already been developing literary ambitions as a student at St Andrews where he claimed to have begun drafting a play on the life of William Wallace.

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.

During most of the 1790s, Brown developed his literary ambitions in projects that often remained incomplete ( for example the so-called " Henrietta Letters ," transcribed in the Clark biography ) and frequently used his correspondence with friends as a sort of laboratory for narrative experiments.

An aspiring playwright, his literary ambitions are more important to him than money, and he refuses his uncle's offer to work in his bank.

In 1906, Beatrice Hastings whose real name was Emily Alice Haigh hailing from Port Elizabeth, a green-eyed beauty of twenty six with literary ambitions, could be seen with Orage and would eventually become a regular contributor to the New Age.

In 1913, Nicolson married the writer Vita Sackville-West, who encouraged his literary ambitions.

She found little literary outlets to fuel her ambitions.

With his previous ambitions of literary and lawyerly fame unfulfilled, Saint-Just turned his concentration to the single goal of revolutionary command.

In 1957, according to the dictates of the Royal Decree No. 17, Prince Fahd announced the founding of King Saud University, established in order to, “ Disseminate and promote knowledge in Our Kingdom for widening the base of scientific and literary study, and for keeping abreast with other nations in the arts and sciences and for contributing with them discovery and invention ”, in addition to reviving Islamic civilization and articulate its benefits and glories, along with its ambitions to nurture the young virtuously and to guarantee their healthy minds and ethics .”

While Lewis pursued these literary ambitions, mainly to earn money for his mother, his father ’ s influences secured him the position as an attaché to the British embassy in The Hague.

By the time of his death, in 1918, he had made it possible for the never-ending search for the bizarre in literature to be viewed not just as an amusing but pointless game, but as a true method, a metaphysical quest, reflecting more profound concerns and higher literary ambitions.

The 1832 Copyright Act was short, and declared ambitions to encourage emergence of a literary and artistic nation and to encourage literature, bookshops and the local press.

The widespread disappointment of the critics hurt Melville yet he chose to view the book's reception philosophically, as the requisite growing pains of any author with high literary ambitions.

He began the practice of law but soon abandoned it in order to pursue his literary interests and ambitions.

The verse form itself then was little changed as the quality of a poet's hexameter was judged against the standard set by Virgil and the other Augustan poets, a respect for literary precedent encompassed by the Latin word aemulatio.

When Walpole admitted to his authorship in the second edition, its originally favourable reception by literary reviewers changed into rejection.

Some medieval chronicles and literary works derive the name of the city of Buda from him. There is an ancient legend, amongst the Székely people that says: " After the death of Attila, in the bloody Battle of Krimhilda, 3000 Hun warriors managed to escape, to settle in a place called " Csigle mezo " ( today Transylvania ) and they changed their name from Huns to Szekler ( Szekely ).

Cocteau's opium use and his efforts to stop profoundly changed his literary style.

Foster suggests that women would have encountered suspicion about their own lives had they used same-sex love as a topic, and that some writers including Louise Labé, Charlotte Charke, and Margaret Fuller either changed the pronouns in their literary works to male, or made them ambiguous.

Sinologists Lowell Dittmer and Chen Ruoxi point out that the Chinese language had historically been defined by subtlety, delicacy, moderation, and honesty, as well as the “ cultivation of a refined and elegant literary style .” This changed during the Cultural Revolution.

Lobotomies have been featured in several literary and cinematic presentations that both reflected society's attitude towards the procedure and, at times, changed it.

When and where oral tradition was pushed back in favor of print media, the literary idea of the author as originator of a story's authoritative version changed people's perception of stories themselves.

Ordinary speech and literary language have thereby changed places ( see the work of Vyacheslav Ivanov and many others )” ( Shklovsky 19-20 ).

Joyce also used epiphany as a literary device within each short story of his collection Dubliners as his protagonists came to sudden recognitions that changed their view of themselves or their social condition and often sparking a reversal or change of heart.

21st century Ulster Scots shows little adherence to the previous literary tradition and instead an increasing use of somewhat creative phonetic spellings based of perceived sound-to-letter correspondences of Standard English typical of dialect writing or a more esoteric " amalgam of traditional, surviving, revived, changed, and invented features ".

The transition from the monumental to the purely literary character of the epigram was favoured by the exhaustion of more lofty forms of poetry, the general increase, from the general diffusion of culture, of accomplished writers and tasteful readers, but, above all, by the changed political circumstances of the times, which induced many who would otherwise have engaged in public affairs to addict themselves to literary pursuits.

It was created in 1980 when the format changed from a student-published literary magazine, known as the Itinerary, to an international publication.

After Plato, the meaning of mimesis eventually shifted toward a specifically literary function in ancient Greek society, and its use has changed and been re-interpreted many times since then.

In the early 1890s, these burlesques went out of fashion in London, and the focus of the Gaiety and other burlesque theatres changed to the new more wholesome but less literary genre of Edwardian musical comedy.

About the end of the 13th century and the beginning of the 14th, the influence of Jayadeva's literary contribution changed the pattern of versification in Oriya.

The situation changed in 1998 when Shakespeare scholar and " literary detective " Don Foster-who had gained publicity by correctly identifying Joe Klein as the author of Primary Colors-fingered an obscure Beat poet and writer, Tom Hawkins, as the author of the letters.

During the 1930s, as the cultural and political climate changed, Iorga's main accusation against Tudor Arghezi, Lucian Blaga, Mircea Eliade, Liviu Rebreanu, George Mihail Zamfirescu and other Romanian modernists was their supposed practice of literary " pornography ".

Thursday is, however, in some legal trouble in the literary world for having changed the ending of Jane Eyre, in The Eyre Affair.

* * l has syllable-finally changed to / v / in central dialects, and this is also the representation of standard literary Komi ( for example, older * kɨl → " tongue ").

Originally a subplot in the Eighth Doctor Adventures, the War features characters and concepts evolved from the original Doctor Who set-up, in several cases with names changed or obscured for reasons literary ( most of the groups or items mentioned are described in rather different terms with a different emphasis on certain aspects ) and legal ( the Faction and The Enemy are Miles's creations, but other elements are not — thus the Great Houses are the new series ' equivalent to Doctor Whos Time Lords ).

In the remaining two weeks out of every three, Sondheim's friend Mary Ann Madden edited an extremely popular witty literary competition calling for readers to send in humorous poetry or other bits of wordplay on a theme that changed with each installment.

After Lviv was occupied by the Soviets in September 1939, Lwów University was renamed in honor of Ivan Franko, a major Ukrainian literary figure who lived in Lviv, and the language of instruction was changed from Polish to Ukrainian.