His reputation chiefly rests, however, on his theoretical and critical writings on musical subjects.

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.

His reputation, however, rests more on his two spells as the UK's foreign minister than on his brief and uneventful premiership.

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:

His reputation had spread throughout Europe and he was on friendly terms and in communication with most of the major artists including Raphael, Giovanni Bellini and — mainly through Lorenzo di Credi — Leonardo da Vinci.

By the end of the 19th century, it was confined mainly to Pre-Raphaelite imitators, and it could not avoid being affected by the First World War, which damaged the reputation of chivalry and thus interest in its medieval manifestations and Arthur as chivalric role model.

Modern studies have mainly focused on Gregory's eschatology rather than his more dogmatic writings, and he has gained a reputation as an unconventional thinker whose thought arguably prefigures postmodernism.

Such watches have also had the reputation as unsightly and thus mainly geek toys.

According to Gomme, " it was a grandiose scheme for an Athenian general at the head of a mainly Peloponnesian army to march through the Peloponnese cocking a snook at Sparta when her reputation was at its lowest ".

The plastics industry, which is located mainly around the city of Oyonnax, is a highly productive branch of the economy and enjoys an excellent reputation.

The Royal Navy was initially reluctant to adopt the guns, mainly due to mistrust of the Carron Company, which had developed a reputation for incompetence and commercial sharp practice.

The area built up rapidly in the 19th century, mainly to accommodate immigrant workers and displaced London poor, and developed a reputation for poverty, overcrowding, violence and political dissent.

The number of his astronomical publications exceeds 150, but his reputation depends mainly on his earlier work at Greenwich and his two great star catalogues — the Cape catalogue for 1880 and the Radcliffe catalogue for 1890.

Especially since the strong 20th century rise in the reputation of Caravaggio, in non-specialist use the term is mainly used for strong chiaroscuro effects such as his, or Rembrandt's.

The work was mainly appreciated for its chapters on the analysis of the smelting of iron and copper, and it was this work which gave Swedenborg international reputation.

Dartington College of Arts was a specialist arts institution based at the hall from 1961 to 2008, with an international reputation for excellence, focusing mainly on the performance arts.

As the local spas attract tourists mainly from the middle east as well as from other parts of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Teplice has in the past been called Czech Republic's " Little Paris ", although rising crime and unemployment rates in the region have damaged that reputation.

Callwell ’ s 2 volume “ Life and Diaries ” in 1927 damaged Wilson ’ s reputation – the “ New Statesman ” thought they showed him to be “ the typically stupid militarist … fundamentally a fool ” Sir Charles Deedes, who had studied under him at Staff College and later served on his staff, commented that Wilson came across in the diaries as “ an ambitious, volatile and even fatuous character, an intriguer concerned mainly with his own career ” and that this was “ far from the truth ” – Deedes commented that Wilson ’ s ability to see both sides of a question and inability to make a decision and stick to it made him a poor corps commander but a “ patient, lucid and fair ” adviser.

This is mainly what led to his notorious reputation, since he, Williams, and other Crips felt an increasing need to steal food, money and clothing to survive in the poverty-stricken areas of South Central Los Angeles.

Due to their crude reputation, and hoping to allay Union suspicion, Hampton used Grace Piexotto's " The Big Brick House ", a prominent brothel located at 11 Fulton Street, to assure complete privacy for the Red Shirts ' meeting ground, which mainly served as campaign headquarters ( Jones 2006: 22-23 ).

His reputation depends mainly on a novel, The Vicar of Wakefield, a play, She Stoops to Conquer, and two long poems, The Traveller and The Deserted Village.

The park has gained a reputation for being relatively dangerous at night, mainly due to a small number of attacks on students walking across the park at night.

Otter had the reputation of being something of a martinet-due mainly to his desire that the young Canadian Army should not show up badly when compared to British troops.

Zhang, an illiterate former bandit who had built a reputation mainly for ruthlessness, brutality, and colorful antics, ordered the fusion of six schools into a provincial Shandong University () in Jinan in 1926.

His reputation as a composer comes mainly from his chaconnes, passacaglias and unmeasured preludes.

Pitches here have earned a reputation of helping the quicks somewhat mainly because of the era gone by when West Indies used to have some of the fastest bowlers in cricket and hence the pitches appeared to be faster than they are.