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The bulk of his early reputation, however, came not from his poetry or his music, but from his excellence as an orator.
On the whole, however, one must wonder at just what it is that forces a beloved artist to besmirch her own reputation as time marches inexorably on.
Benzodiazepines have a reputation with patients and doctors for causing a severe and traumatic withdrawal ; however, this is in large part due to the withdrawal process's being poorly managed.
Since that time, however, Eisenhower's reputation has risen.
Throughout the year, however, Calvin and Farel's reputation with the council began to suffer.
His reputation chiefly rests, however, on his theoretical and critical writings on musical subjects.
His academic reputation spread so quickly that on the foundation in 1571 of Jesus College, Oxford he was named in the charter as one of the founding scholars " without his privity " ( Isaacson, 1650 ); his connection with the college seems to have been purely notional, however.
As his reputation improved, however, he was contracted to guard, among others, seven clothes designers, five models, seven judges, three politicians, six athletes and forty-two millionaires.
Psychological egoists, however, respond that helping others in such ways is ultimately motivated by some form of self-interest, such as non-sensory satisfaction, the expectation of reciprocation, the desire to gain respect or reputation, or by the expectation of a reward in a putative afterlife.
The Finns, however, retained their sovereignty and improved their international reputation ( and increased the morale in the Continuation War ).
Richard's reputation as a promoter of legal fairness persisted, however.
Conflict was curtailed, however, by the power of the king's personality and reputation.
Rumours of his father's cowardice during the First Crusade, however, continued to circulate, and a desire to avoid the same reputation may have influenced some of Stephen's rasher military actions.
The album peaked at # 188 on Billboard's Top 200 albums chart ; however, its reputation has come to far outshine low initial sales.
Historians until recently have given Grant's presidency the worst rankings ; however, his reputation has significantly improved because of greater appreciation for his foreign policy and civil rights achievements, particularly: avoiding war with Britain and Spain, the Fifteenth Amendment, persecution of the Ku Klux Klan, enforcement of voting rights, and his Indian Peace Policy.
His reputation, however, has increased among some historians for his conservative financial policies, fiscal responsibility, and his endorsement of African American civil rights.
By then the damage to reputation had been done, however, and these chips were ( probably unjustly ) ignored by most of the market.
Both films were, however, designed and promoted to showcase their leading ladies, thus continuing Tracy's reputation as a secondary star.
* Minahikosis ( Little Pine, French: ‘ Petit Pin ’, Chief of the Plains Cree, born about 1830 in the vicinity of Fort Pitt, Saskatchewan, his mother was a Blackfeet, became famous in the 1860s, as armed Plains Cree to find the last remaining bison, penetrated more and more into the territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, led three years bitter resistance, signed however, in view of his starving people in 1879 the Treaty 6, and moved into a reserve at the foot of Blue Hill along the Battle River, his reputation was comparable to that of Mistahimaskwa ' (' Big Bear '))
Despite these improvements, however, the NHS retained a reputation of being a low-wage employer by the end of the First Wilson Government ’ s time in office.
His personal unpopularity persisted, however, and the failure of his expedition to Saint-Malo in 1378 did nothing for his reputation.
Of the trio, Clapton had the biggest reputation in England ; however, he was all but unknown in the United States, having left The Yardbirds before " For Your Love " hit the American Top Ten.
Following the publication of Sir Walter Scott's Anne of Geierstein in 1829, however, opal acquired a less auspicious reputation.
There were, however, exceptions to this general attitude of tolerance, most notably Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah although this has been highly debated, with Al-Hakim's reputation among medieval Muslim historians conflated with his role in the Druze faith.
There is, however, a dearth of letters from Murdoch to Watt from 1780 until 1797 in the Watt archive, possibly, as argued by John Griffiths, due to an attempt by Watt's son, James Watt Junior, to uphold his father's reputation by removing any evidence of the origin of some of the inventions he patented.

reputation and rests
His reputation rests mainly on the first four of the novels published in his lifetime as by John Wyndham.
Greenberg's reputation rests in part on his contributions to synchronic linguistics and the quest to identify linguistic universals.
Pius II was greatly admired as a poet by his contemporaries, but his reputation in belles lettres rests principally upon his The Tale of the Two Lovers, which continues to be read to this day, partly from its truth to nature, and partly from the singularity of an erotic novel being written by a Pope.
His lasting fame, or notoriety, rests rather on his relationship with the 15 year old boy whom he raised to the position of Cardinal-Nephew, and, it was said at the time, with whom he shared his bed: the resulting scandal did great harm to the reputation of the Church.
Their musical reputation largely rests on two albums issued in 1967, Da Capo and Forever Changes.
Zschokke's tales, on which his literary reputation rests, are collected in several series, Bilder aus der Schweiz ( Pictures from Switzerland, 5 vols., 1824 – 25 ), Ausgewählte Novellen und Dichtungen ( 16 vols., 1838 – 39 ).
Noting that the two books " may be flawed ", he also accepted that " they are arguably Garner's most popular books ; certainly it is on them that his reputation as a purely children's author rests.
A genre which ' had no model and can have no successors ' ( Kellgren ), these songs were to grow swiftly in number until they made up the great work on which Bellman's reputation as a poet chiefly rests.
His lasting reputation rests principally on the theory of literary criticism that he developed in Anatomy of Criticism ( 1957 ), one of the most important works of literary theory published in the twentieth century.
Although his influence as a logician and linguist in grammar and rhetoric was considerable, his reputation rests on his works in psychology.
During his closing years he was engaged on his work the Scotichronicon, on which his reputation now chiefly rests.
Delius's full stylistic maturity dates from around 1907, when he began to write the series of works on which his main reputation rests.
He was almost 50 before he embarked on the operatic career on which his reputation chiefly rests.
He was an eloquent preacher, but his reputation rests chiefly on his expository works, which are said to have had a larger circulation both in Europe and America than any others of their class.
Bergk's literary activity was very great, but his reputation mainly rests upon his work in connection with Greek literature and the Greek lyric poets.
In an article for The Times, Grimond noted that the " tragedy of theatre " is that even the best performances fade from memory, and that Johnson's current reputation rests almost entirely on her performance in Brief Encounter.
But his reputation rests as much on his inspiring eloquence, populism, and the beauty of his style as on original work.
This move marked a turning-point in his life, for he now set to work on the investigations on which his reputation rests.
But his reputation rests chiefly on his treatment of Church history in his Kirchengeschichte, Lehrbuch zunächst für akademische Vorlesungen ( 1834, 12th ed., 1900 ; Eng.
Reimarus ' reputation as a scholar rests on the valuable edition of Dio Cassius ( 1750 – 52 ) which he prepared from the materials collected by J.
) Yet the works on which Hutcheson's reputation rests had already been published.
Clarke's reputation rests to a large extent on his effort to demonstrate the existence of God and his theory of the foundation of rectitude.
He contributed largely to periodicals, chiefly on classical subjects, but his reputation mainly rests upon his editions of the works of other scholars:

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