thomas carlyle in English
noun
(1795-1881) Scottish born English essayist and historian who wrote about the French Revolution in 1837
Use "thomas carlyle" in a sentence
1. Silence is more eloquent than words. Thomas Carlyle
2. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897) " being swollen out of shape by superfluous details, defaced with dilettante Antiquarianisms, " 2
3. 4 Silence is more eloquent than words. Thomas Carlyle
4. Nothing builds self- esteem and self- confidence like accomplishment. Thomas Carlyle
5. Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. Thomas Carlyle
6. Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries. Thomas Carlyle
7. 8 Thomas Carlyle , notwithstanding his tedious rhetoric, is a master of the sublime in prose style.
8. Resembling or suggesting Buckram, as in stiffness or formality: "a wondrous Buckram style" (Thomas Carlyle)
9. Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness. Thomas Carlyle
10. ''An ironic man, with his sly stillness, and Ambuscading ways,'' wrote Thomas Carlyle in ''Sartor Resartus,'' ''may be viewed as a pest to society.''
11. Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere. Thomas Carlyle
12. 1837 Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History Robespierre, when he heard of it, broke out into something almost like swearing at the brutish Blockheadism of this Hébert[.]
13. Other articles where Chartism is discussed: Thomas Carlyle: London: In Chartism (1840) he appeared as a bitter opponent of conventional economic theory, but the radical-progressive and the reactionary elements were curiously blurred and mingled
14. They are the men whom it would Behoove you to drill a little, and tie to the halberts in a benevolent manner, if you could! LATTER-DAY PAMPHLETS THOMAS CARLYLE Therefore does it Behoove Congress, by proper, instant action, to relieve itself of this painful responsibility
15. 1871, Thomas Carlyle, The life of John Sterling, page 232: By no chance did you ever hear from him a whisper of those mean repinings, miserable Arraignings and questionings of the Eternal Power, such as weak souls even well disposed will sometimes give way to in the pressure of their despair
16. ‘There is no work anywhere to my knowledge that attempts with the precision and stamina of this one to Anatomize a compositional process down to its very last move.’ ‘Thomas Carlyle was perhaps the first to Anatomize the note of division that in part defines the cultural crisis inherited by Howards End.’
17. The Autobiography Of Goethe: Truth And Poetry, From My Own Life: 1848 Thomas Carlyle: Reminiscences: 1849 William Wordsworth: The Prelude: 1850 Leo Tolstoy: Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth: 1856 Alexandre Dumas: Mes Mémoires: 1856 John Neal: Wandering Recollections of a Somewhat Busy Life: An Autobiography: 1869 Sara Coleridge: Memoir: 1874
18. ‘There is no work anywhere to my knowledge that attempts with the precision and stamina of this one to Anatomize a compositional process down to its very last move.’ ‘Thomas Carlyle was perhaps the first to Anatomize the note of division that in part defines the cultural crisis inherited by Howards End.’
19. Capriole (third-person singular simple present Caprioles, present participle caprioling, simple past and past participle Caprioled) (intransitive) To leap; to caper.() To cause (one's mounted horse) to perform a Capriole1838, Thomas Carlyle, Sir Walter Scott Brawny fighters, all cased in buff and iron, their hearts too sheathed in oak and triple brass, Caprioled their huge war-horses
20. Broach (third-person singular simple present broaches, present participle broaching, simple past and past participle Broached) To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid1837 Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History How often has the Broached barrel proved not to be for joy and heart effusion, but for duel and head-breakage.