* Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau English translation, as published by Project Gutenberg, 2004 # 3913

An English translation of the French edition was published as The Confessions of Wanda von Sacher-Masoch ( 1991 ) by RE / Search Publications.

* The story of Thuggee was popularised by books such as Philip Meadows Taylor's novel Confessions of a Thug, 1839, leading to the word " thug " entering the English language.

* Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

For Symphonie fantastique, Berlioz was inspired in part by Thomas de Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.

* Thomas de Quincey ( 1785 – 1859 ), author of Confessions of an English Opium-Eater ( 1822 ), lived in Lasswade from 1840 until his death in 1859.

Thomas Penson De Quincey (; 15 August 1785 – 8 December 1859 ) was an English essayist, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater ( 1821 ).

The Confessions of an English Opium-Eater were soon published in book form.

Berlioz also loosely based his Symphonie fantastique on Confessions of an English Opium Eater, drawing on the theme of the internal struggle with one's self.

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* Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, 1822

* Les Confessions de Dan Yack ( 1929, Au Sans Pareil ) / Novel / Spanish ( 1930 ); English ( 1990 )

In 1821 appeared Confessions of an English Opium-Eater of Thomas de Quincey, it was translated into French in 1828 by an anonymous author that signed as ADM, which turned out to be Alfred de Musset.

" Thomas de Quincey in his Confessions of an English Opium Eater also praised it, stating:

English poet and essayist Thomas De Quincey speculated, in his own Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, that the mysterious figure was Coleridge's physician, Dr. P. Aaron Potter, who regularly supplied the poet with laudanum.

The Golden Legend may have been the source for retellings of the Seven Sleepers in Thomas de Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, in a poem by Goethe, Washington Irving's " Rip van Winkle ", H. G.

In The True Confessions of Adrian Mole, he asks Adrian to explain the British English terms in his diary, which means that Hamish somehow got hold of them.

John Humphrys has written several books, including Lost for Words, in which he criticizes what he sees as the widespread misuse of the English language, plus ' Devil's Advocate ', ' Beyond Words ', ' The Great Food Gamble ' and ' In God We Doubt: Confessions Of A Failed Atheist '.

The most recent English version of the Book of Concord was published in 2005 to commemorate the 425th anniversary of the publication of the Book of Concord, and the 475th anniversary of the presentation of The Augsburg Confession. It is a revision of the English text of the Concordia Triglotta and entitled Concordia: The Lutheran Confessions — A Reader ’ s Edition of the Book of Concord and edited by Paul T. McCain, Edward A. Engelbrecht, Robert C. Baker, and Gene E. Veith.

The preface to the first edition expresses the intention with this English version to provide an edition for use by those who are unfamiliar with the Lutheran Confessions, being designed for use not only in seminary and college classrooms, but also in homes and churches.

Modern English translations of it are sometimes published under the title The Confessions of St. Augustine in order to distinguish the book from other books with similar titles.

The text was softly influenced by Thomas de Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Suspiria de Profundis.

Ludlow ’ s account was probably flavored by the tale of opium addiction which formed the model for his book: Thomas DeQuincey ’ s Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater ( 1821 ) is an autobiographical account written by Thomas De Quincey, about his laudanum ( opium and alcohol ) addiction and its effect on his life.

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater also served as inspiration to one of Hector Berlioz's most famous pieces, Symphonie Fantastique.

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* Confessions of an English Opium-Eater at Internet Archive ( scanned books original editions )

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In September 1821, the first of two installments of Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater appeared in the journal ; these were later published in book form.

Rousseau in his Confessions p. 160 Penguin Classic notes it as one of the novels read with his father and says it " was the one that recurred most frequently to my mind ".

He felt himself now, as he himself says in his Confessions, at a crucial point of his life.

Ambrose was Bishop of Milan at the time of Augustine's conversion, and is mentioned in Augustine's Confessions.

Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, certainly did not found religious orders, though he took an interest in the monastic life and watched over its beginnings in his diocese, providing for the needs of a monastery outside the walls of Milam, as Saint Augustine recounts in his Confessions.

Augustine ( 354 – 430 ) applied the title Confessions to his autobiographical work, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau used the same title in the 18th century, initiating the chain of confessional and sometimes racy and highly self-critical, autobiographies of the Romantic era and beyond.

In the spirit of Augustine's Confessions is the 12th-century Historia Calamitatum of Peter Abelard, outstanding as an autobiographical document of its period.

Following the trend of Romanticism, which greatly emphasised the role and the nature of the individual, and in the footsteps of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Confessions, a more intimate form of autobiography, exploring the subject's emotions, came into fashion.

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man: The Shocking Story of How America Really Took Over the World.

In addition to acting and occasionally directing, Campbell has become a writer, starting with an autobiography, If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor published on August 24, 2002.

) Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition.

The term was used by author John Perkins in his 2004 book Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, where he described corporatocracy as a collective composed of corporations, banks, and governments.

* Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen ( 2004 ) – Ms. Baggoli

In 2002, Barrymore appeared in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, alongside Sam Rockwell and Julia Roberts.

Famous authors of the city include Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Muriel Spark, author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, James Hogg, author of The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series of crime thrillers, J. K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, who began her first book in an Edinburgh coffee shop, Adam Smith, economist, born in Kirkcaldy, and author of The Wealth of Nations, Sir Walter Scott, the author of famous titles such as Rob Roy, Ivanhoe and Heart of Midlothian, Robert Louis Stevenson, creator of Treasure Island, Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting.

The Book of Concord: The Confessions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.

If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor.

It dealt with various Catholic teachings on the Bible testament-wise, Holy Eucharist, Confessions and finally will conclude with the life of St. Francis Xavier.

As a religious autobiography, Rufus Jones compared it to such works as Augustine's Confessions and John Bunyan's Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners.

Confessions and declarations from the prisoners were then read aloud, and finally the prisoners were allowed to speak.

Rousseau's autobiographical writings — his Confessions, which initiated the modern autobiography, and his Reveries of a Solitary Walker — exemplified the late 18th-century movement known as the Age of Sensibility, featuring an increasing focus on subjectivity and introspection that has characterized the modern age.

Virtually, all our information about Rousseau's youth has come from his posthumously published Confessions, in which the chronology is somewhat confused, though recent scholars have combed the archives for confirming evidence to fill in the blanks.

In listening to barcaroles, I found I had not yet known what singing was ... — Confessions Rousseau's employer routinely received his stipend as much as a year late and paid his staff irregularly.

As a condition of his return he was not allowed to publish any books, but after completing his Confessions, Rousseau began private readings in 1771.