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... world, combining a profound faith in the ineradicable virtue of race, with opinions that in many quarters would be deemed socialistic. John Markenfield, it is true, does little else than talk, but his talk is decidedly the best portion of the book. As to ...

New Novels

... are not to be lightly thrown aside. It may be that Mr. James is deeply versed in human nature and in the physiology of socialistic conspiracy but he assuredly does not succeed in making anybody believe in his characters. It is not even evident that he ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1886
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1060 | Page: 6 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

Magazines

... through the wet. Here waiting for the train, the poet has a chat with the dead station-master. Well worth reading are A Socialist Liberal and A Liberal Conservative on Mr. Morley and the. New Radi calism. Professor Max Miiller writes on What to do ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1889
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1530 | Page: 23 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE FIRST BET AND THE LAST

... and friendly aid of the ladies at the shooting lodges. Long may such honourable relations subsist between the two classes. Socialists and agitators can never make head where the daughters and wives of the English summer invaders mix with kindness and true ...

WHO THE AUTHOR IS

... crudely embodied in her first novel, which was published in June, 1883. But in 1884 only did she really begin her career as a Socialist. Mrs. Wilson had the happy idea of gathering together a circle of students for the purpose of seriously studying social questions ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1895
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1092 | Page: 18 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

A Half-Genius

... old student days in Paris, of wild orgies at the memory of which his present rich respectability smiled shamefacedly, of Socialistic and Communistic meetings wherein a certain handsome, dare-devil young Jew had played a prominent part. But, if the truth ...

Published: Tuesday 01 December 1896
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 8114 | Page: 9 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE HONOURABLE FRANCIS

... seductive. His fears were based on the fact that Mabel annexed an obscure artist last year, and Mildred a well-connected Socialist the year before. Miss Milford writes, too the Honourable Francis repeated as I steered him away. I try to, I explained. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 August 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1296 | Page: 20 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

MATTHEW: The Story of a Boy who ''Made Good'

... sullen and lazy. That was a phase beyond consideration for a disciplinarian such as Hanford. He read one day of a so-called Socialist meeting in one of the halls on the water front stampeded by the police, who narrowly missed capturing the orator-in-chief ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1905
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3489 | Page: 14 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE

... like you may not think that that 'sa proper sort of way to get vour living, but I looks at it different. I 'm a bit of a Socialist, I am and when I sees all as the rich have, and as they ve robbed from poor folk like me, I don't see no 'arm in getting ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1908
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2080 | Page: 22 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

A ROYAL HOUSE

... course, A Royal House was precisely the kind of egg likely to be hatched in the fertile brain of this audacious playwright-socialist. The King's face, as Knutt pronounced the name, was a study in mingled emotions. He had always revelled on the quiet in Schaut's ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2791 | Page: 32 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

A NEW NOVEL

... Thackeray he cannot stand anyhow he oscillates between Agnosticism and Calvinism, and he claims kinship with Mr. Wells in Socialistic dreams, but he is unequal to providing the modest home that a Beloved needs. He has had relations with a number 01 otner ...

Published: Wednesday 18 May 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 30 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

MR. GORGONZOLA HAS THE TIME OF HIS LIFE

... like myself is apt to be misunderstood. I had better let you see how The Sacred Antelope jumps. The hero is an Ethiopian Socialist, in business as a king. A missionary and his daughter meander into his territory, and are promptly chased by an exasperated ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2716 | Page: 24 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative