10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANCHORITICAL»
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anchoritical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
anchoritical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Against the anchoritical beard and moustache—both in a wild state of vegetation
—it would perhaps, in these hirsute days, he treason to utter a syllable. And what
are we to say of the anchoritical countenance? It is not a remarkably handsome ...
James Hogg, Florence Marryat, 1862
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Medieval History & Civilization
But strictly anchoritical monasticism had serious dangers, including possibilities
of self-delusion and pride, as well as of mental instability, and an inclination to
extreme forms of penance. And it lacked adequate opportunities for exercising
the ...
3
The Plays of Shakespeare
... singular, in both the parts that he plays, had some share in his liberal self-
forgetfulness, as well as in his anchoritical seclusion. This is particularly evident
in the incomparable scene where the cynic Apemautus visits Timón in the
wilderness.
William Shakespeare, Howard Staunton, 1860
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The works of William Shakespeare
... he spurns the wealth which seems to tempt him, we yet see distinctly enough
that the vanity of wishing to be singular, in both the parts that he plays, had some
share in his liberal self-forgetf ulness, as well as in his anchoritical seclusion.
William Shakespeare, Howard Staunton, 1864
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Lives of the Most Eminent and Scientific Men of Great ...
the saint, by whom he was more than once reprimanded, with very little effect.
The freedom of the hermit ( Neot had exchanged the ccenobitical for the
anchoritical life ), was the greater, says this biographer, as they were joined by
blood (in fact ...
Samuel Astley Dunham, 1836
6
Rameses: An Egyptian Tale
Seeking a mistaken sanctity in the austerities of the anchoritical life, here,
environed by natural objects of the most forbidding and terrible character,
infested with the wild hyena, whose piercing and mournful cries add a deeper
horror—here, ...
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Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Great Britain and ...
The freedom of the hermit ( Neot had exchanged the coenohitical for the
anchoritical life ), was the greater, says this biographer, as they were joined by
blood ( in fact, they were brothers, — the saint, no less than Alfred, being the son
of ...
Samuel Astley Dunham, 1836
8
Passivity, Resistance, and Collaboration: Intellectual ...
80 Why such identification? As shown above, mingshi as a cultural archetype has
two levels of suggestive meaning that appealed to the collaborators' yearning for
self-justification. First, the "internalization of anchoritical ideals" (i.e., love of ...
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A course of lectures on dramatic art and literature tr. ...
we yet see distinctly enough, that the vanity of wishing to be singular, in both the
parts that he plays, had some share in his liberal self-forgetfulness, as well as his
anchoritical seclusion. This is particularly evident in the incomparable scene ...
August Wilhelm von Schlegel, 1840
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The works of William Shakespeare, ed. by H. Staunton
... he spurns the wealth which seems to tempt him, we yet see distinctly enough
that the vanity of wishing to be singular, in both the parts that he plays, had some
share in his liberal self-forgetfulness, as well as in his anchoritical seclusion.
Howard Staunton, William Shakespeare, 1873