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...nteen Cantos composed during Byron's self-imposed exile from England appeared, anonymously, in July 1819 and were greeted with scandal, condemnation, admiration and hilarity. Modern critics generally consider the self-proclamed 'epic', which remained incomplete at Byron's death, to be his masterpiece. (Summary by Peter Gallagher)....

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...cern with gender issues throughout. Mew's life was marked by loneliness and depression, and she eventually committed suicide. Her work earned her the admiration of her peers, including Virginia Woolf, who characterized her as very good and quite unlike anyone else. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)...

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...imself. Intrigued by their manner, he turned his focus onto those to whom they were drawn. And soon he realized that though the nominators of female admiration varied, the common denominator of male appeal appeared to be the dashing....

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...though he refuses to consider an alternate course to skirt the typhoon, his indomitable will in the face of a superior natural force elicits grudging admiration. (Summary from Wikipedia)...

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...er way around. She went straight for the stairs and walked up. He followed her for three, or four or maybe five storeys. He was still under the admiration of the wonderful lobby. Every ten steps or so, a long single pane window was shining some cold white light through its frosted glass. There were no lights in the stairway, and none on the landings he briefly wa...

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...st, a novelist, a writer on medical subjects, and a miscellaneous author. It is only, however, as a novelist and a poet that he has any claims to the admiration of posterity.(Summary from the Explanatory Notes by The Rev. George Gilfillan, Edinburgh)...

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...Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. Though no longer well known, his works (particularly his fairy tales and fantasy novels) have inspired admiration in such notables as W. H. Auden, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Madeleine L'Engle. The Shadows is one such fairy tale. The strange Shadows spend their existence casting themselves upon the walls and forming pictures of vari...

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...ven beak sonnet higher sunwards to Gandalf the Gray, while blowing wisp o’ the wind hot totties into Edgar Allen’s brain fabric to drip rainbow juice admirations upwards, and round wards, and back around again, forever, through an eternal sunrise, grace encrusted and crowned with diamond blossom sewing needles whipping gospel pages through satin purple bed sheets of the st...

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.... Let me escort you and Mrs. Llewellyn to your cabin.’ His bright blue eyes openly reflected his admiration of Helen’s beauty. Helen, dressed in a ... ...fur enhancing her creamy, magnolia skin and long-lashed, emerald eyes. Helen was well used to the admiration she saw in men’s eyes whenever they fir... ...gs showing to perfection in her tight riding hose and knee-high leather boots. John’s astonished admiration was only too apparent and Helen smiled, ... ...irl of fifteen. Do you know him well, Agnes?’ enquired Helen shyly. ‘Oh yes, we all have a great admiration for Sir Gavin French and the company va... ... Nawab Mohammed Hassan Khan; lovely isn’t it?’ said John MacGregor in response to Helen’s gasp of admiration. The palace was built in pink sandstone... ...e sky and the shimmering waters of the lake. ‘Indeed, an architectural jewel,’ said Helen in awed admiration. ‘Where is the Residency, John?’ ‘At t... ...he put her down and held her at arm’s length while he examined her from head to foot, his obvious admiration bringing the colour swiftly to Helen’s ... ...up at the sound of the switch of her skirts and came forward to the bottom of the staircase, the admiration and wonder in his eyes confirming Rosita... ... even handsomer in his light grey wedding suit, watching the approach of his bride with pride and admiration. How could he look at her like that aft...

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... time off. I need to think,” she said embarrassed. Mark looked at her in admiration. Her pyjamas were cute and her soft belly peeked out from the ... ... John in surprise, “Jay interviewed Katherine Johnson?” His faced showed admiration. “Not exactly. Jay spent a couple of days with Katherine Johns...

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...idn’t seem to differ much from Hitler’s. No wonder the two tyrants had this mutual admiration society thing going. May I?” He pointed at a miracu... ...– said Preston airily – “I know what they want from you.” “You do?” – I affected admiration. Preston smiled: “They want to do a Frankenberg ...

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...tself back. Constructive love and circular love. - A work of art inspires admiration and emulation. It both divides and unites. It invites one to ... ... of marble, transform it with your labor and give it a shape that inspires admiration for its beauty, its strength and for the life that you have bee... ... of marble, transform it with your labor and give it a shape that inspires admiration for its beauty, its strength and for the life that you have bee... ...n the small groups and in the big one. Allow me, after having expressed my admiration for all of your thoughts, to share with everyone what Giorgio ... ...or others. The type of beauty that he created is fascinating, it inspires admiration and incredulity in others and also their desire to emulate it....

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... argument derived from it for the second advent, he has my entire concurrence and great admiration, as I am sure he will have of all who give themse... ... with the other occupations of my ministry. And every time that I have read it over, my admiration has been redoubled in witnessing the profound stud... ...s without almost daring to open the Bible, which on the one hand, I held in respect and admiration; and on the other, felt strongly tempted to regar... ...y friend, that till this hour I have been able of a surety to find nothing save a great admiration, and along with it a true deliverance. That we ma... ... in scripture; upon the perfect accomplishment of which we should look with a religious admiration. Under the figure of a great statue of terrible as... ... the death and resurrection of Christ. Whence there will arise in all the earth a great admiration, and all the inhabitants thereof shall adore, as ... ...hat the sleight-of-hand trick of an impostor should be sufficient to fill them all with admiration, and to make them bend their knees, as to a God! I... ... the beast received in one of his heads; and his miraculous and unexpected cure, to the admiration of the whole earth. You do not expect, Sir, that ... ... the body of iniquity. If this succeed, then have we the miracle which is to excite the admiration of the whole earth, and fill it with fear and trem...

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...n and fulness of the Jews be, but life from the dead? Then shall the world with admiration and astonishment, behold not only those living whom they ... ...he beheld her seated upon the beast, “And when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.” Read the seventeenth and the following chapters, and yo... ...h there appeared, on the other hand, another sign in heaven, not less worthy of admiration; to wit, a shapeless dragon, of a red colour, with seven ... ...ment; which being arrived, there instantly follow in all that assembly so great admiration and joy, so universal a jubilee, that not only the angels... ...angels, and of all the assessors and witnesses of judgment? That overflowing of admiration and extraordinary jubilee upon the opening of the book, am... ... the sight of all the assessors and spectators of the judgment, attended by the admiration and exultation of them all; and as the immediate consequen... ... a closed and sealed book, which he opened in that very presence to the fullest admiration and jubilee of the whole universe. We have seen, finally, ... ...of a holy joy and a religious dread, that sublime song, which is ever read with admiration, in the fifteenth chapter of Exodus: so, after a perfectly... ...ce, and such very great prosperities, that their very greatness filleth us with admiration: such as her vocation and true conversion, her conveyance ...

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...itself back. Constructive love and circular love. - A work of art elicits admiration and emulation. It divides and unifies. It invites us to transc...

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... she had heard of, even if there was a great distance from the object of such admiration, either in time or distance. This is why people sometimes w... ... New York Times obituary, April 19, 1955): “My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in t...

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...he :fulfi.hri.ent or the breaking of the law. Nor are they niggards with admiration and even idolatry, amply mixed with psychology. as befits moder...

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...me pause. I took a long look at what I was trying to achieve. Fame? Fortune? Admiration? Acceptance? I admitted that—mingled with noble reasons such a...

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...g boy. For a year or two of such journeys, sitting there with the highest admiration for a father, he was filled with the highest love that was initi... ... peculiar thing. It is one of those rare finds based on understanding and admiration. One great thing about you that I admire is that, despite your ...

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...listens in and steals appreciative glances at his voluptuous fawner. To garner his further admiration, she plunges into the dispute, a brimstone div...