item: #1 of 9 id: 12001 author: Morley, John title: Studies in Literature date: None words: 70180 flesch: 62 summary: The character of Dorothy Wordsworth has long taken its place in the gallery of admirable and devoted women who have inspired the work and the thoughts of great men. We are not called upon to place great men of his stamp as if they were collegians in a class-list. keywords: art; author; book; character; common; day; editor; end; england; english; force; form; france; french; general; good; government; half; hand; henry; history; human; interest; kind; knowledge; life; literature; maine; man; men; mind; modern; moral; nature; order; people; place; poet; poetry; point; power; public; read; reason; review; revolution; right; rousseau; sense; sir; society; spirit; subject; things; thought; time; truth; volume; way; wisdom; wordsworth; work; world; writer; years cache: 12001.txt plain text: 12001.txt item: #2 of 9 id: 12632 author: Fields, James Thomas title: Yesterdays with Authors date: None words: 157874 flesch: 73 summary: Among the books which I have been reading with the greatest interest is the Life of Dr. Channing, and I can hardly tell you the glow of gratification with which I found my own name mentioned, as one of the writers in whose works that great man had taken pleasure. Next morning, Harness (Fields knows--Rev. William--did an edition of Shakespeare--old friend of the Kembles and Mrs. Siddons), writing to me about it, and saying it was a most amazing and terrific thing, added, but I am bound to tell you that I had an almost irresistible impulse upon me to _scream_, and that, if any one had cried out, I am certain I should have followed. keywords: age; america; author; bennoch; book; boston; boy; care; charles; charming; children; come; coming; country; course; day; days; dear; death; dickens; dinner; england; english; evening; face; family; father; fields; friend; gad; god; good; half; hand; hawthorne; head; heart; hill; holmes; home; hope; hour; house; interest; john; kind; kindness; lady; letter; life; london; look; love; man; manner; men; miles; mind; miss; morning; mrs; new; night; note; people; person; place; pleasure; poet; poor; present; procter; public; read; reading; road; romance; room; round; sir; sort; story; street; summer; table; talk; thackeray; thank; things; thought; time; visit; voice; volume; walk; want; way; week; wish; words; work; world; writing; written; years; young cache: 12632.txt plain text: 12632.txt item: #3 of 9 id: 12933 author: Hubbard, Elbert title: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great date: None words: 72765 flesch: 78 summary: THOMAS CARLYLE One comfort is that great men taken up in any way are profitable company. Occasionally these articles were duly fathered by great men, as this gave them the required specific gravity. keywords: america; author; beauty; books; boy; carlyle; children; church; country; day; death; dickens; dollars; edison; england; fact; father; form; friend; genius; george; gladstone; god; goldsmith; good; grave; great; green; half; hand; head; heart; home; house; hugo; ireland; left; life; little; london; look; love; man; men; mind; mother; mrs; new; night; number; people; place; plain; play; poet; public; read; room; ruskin; shakespeare; shop; sir; street; swift; thackeray; things; think; thought; time; truth; turner; victor; village; way; white; wife; william; woman; work; world; years; young cache: 12933.txt plain text: 12933.txt item: #4 of 9 id: 36773 author: Bradley, A. C. (Andrew Cecil) title: Oxford Lectures on Poetry date: None words: 125677 flesch: 67 summary: (2) How does a series of successive experiences form _one_ poem? _ poem so entirely 'interior' can possibly have the clearness, variety, and solidity of effect that the best long poems have possessed; whether it can produce the same impression of a massive, building, organising, 'architectonic' power of imagination; and whether all this and much else is of little value. keywords: antony; art; audience; beauty; case; character; cleopatra; course; death; doubt; effect; end; example; experience; fact; falstaff; feeling; form; general; good; greatness; hamlet; hegel; henry; human; idea; imagination; impression; keats; kind; language; life; love; man; matter; meaning; means; men; mind; moral; nature; place; play; poem; poetic; poetry; poets; point; power; question; reason; right; scene; sense; shakespeare; shelley; soul; spirit; stage; story; subject; sublimity; thing; thought; time; tragedy; truth; value; view; way; wordsworth; world cache: 36773.txt plain text: 36773.txt item: #5 of 9 id: 41506 author: Lee, Edmund title: Dorothy Wordsworth: The Story of a Sister's Love date: None words: 53537 flesch: 69 summary: Of the companions meet referred to above it is evident that the first-named of long-tried love and truth is Miss Wordsworth; the second, Mrs. Wordsworth; and the third, Miss Dora Wordsworth, the poet's daughter, to whom some further reference should now be made. [2] For the copious description here given of Mrs. Wordsworth, and that, on a subsequent page, of Miss Wordsworth, I am indebted to the contributions of De Quincey to Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, which afterwards formed part of his collected works. keywords: beauty; bright; brother; chapter; children; coleridge; cottage; day; dear; death; dorothy; earth; following; friend; good; grasmere; great; green; heart; home; house; lake; lamb; left; life; light; love; man; mind; miss; miss wordsworth; mountain; mrs; nature; place; poem; poet; quincey; sister; thee; thought; time; tour; trees; water; way; william; wordsworth; world; years cache: 41506.txt plain text: 41506.txt item: #6 of 9 id: 42856 author: Wordsworth, Dorothy title: Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 1 (of 2) date: None words: 86284 flesch: 87 summary: To the right, we did not see it so far, it was lost among trees and little hills. William_ was come. keywords: bed; cold; coleridge; country; day; dinner; evening; fine; fire; footnote; friday; green; half; hill; home; house; john; lake; left; letter; like; man; mary; moon; morning; mountains; mrs; night; o'clock; orchard; place; poem; poor; river; road; rock; round; rydale; sara; sate; sea; set; sky; sun; sunday; tea; time; trees; vale; view; village; walk; water; way; white; william; wind; woman; wood; wordsworth cache: 42856.txt plain text: 42856.txt item: #7 of 9 id: 42857 author: Wordsworth, Dorothy title: Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 2 (of 2) date: None words: 96468 flesch: 69 summary: At the end of it, looked back upon its towers and large houses, prettily situated, as on a plain, under steep hills--some of them separate mounts, distinct in form. This little town is a curious compound of rural life, German country-townishness, watering-place excitements, court stateliness, ancient mouldering towers, old houses and new, and a life and cheerfulness over all.... keywords: appearance; black; boat; breakfast; bridge; castle; church; close; country; day; distance; door; fields; foot; footnote; glen; good; green; ground; half; head; hills; house; inn; lake; left; like; loch; looking; men; miles; morning; mountains; o'clock; opposite; people; place; pleasure; poor; right; river; road; rocks; scene; scotland; sea; set; sky; spot; steep; stone; stream; sun; time; town; trees; vale; valley; view; village; walk; water; way; white; william; woman; wood; years cache: 42857.txt plain text: 42857.txt item: #8 of 9 id: 8509 author: Lowell, James Russell title: Among My Books. Second Series date: None words: 109212 flesch: 68 summary: He argues the matter through a dozen pages or more, seeking to prove that Milton _must_ have had some practical experience of military drill. It cannot be too often repeated that Dante's Other World is not in its first conception a place of _departed_ spirits. keywords: beatrice; beauty; book; born; century; character; city; commedia; convito; dante; day; death; delight; divine; doubt; earth; end; england; english; example; eyes; faery; fair; faith; feeling; fine; florence; form; genius; god; good; grace; hand; heart; heaven; help; history; human; ideal; iii; imagination; inferno; italian; judgment; keats; kind; language; let; life; light; like; literature; living; look; lord; love; making; man; masson; master; meaning; men; milton; mind; moral; nature; new; paradiso; parts; passage; people; place; poem; poet; poetry; power; prose; purgatorio; queen; reason; rest; second; self; sense; set; shakespeare; soul; sound; spenser; spirit; study; style; things; think; thought; time; truth; use; verse; virtue; way; wisdom; wordsworth; work; world; years cache: 8509.txt plain text: 8509.txt item: #9 of 9 id: 8747 author: Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) title: Wordsworth date: None words: 53917 flesch: 60 summary: One of the houses where Mr. Wordsworth was most intimate and most welcome was that of a reforming member of parliament, who was also a manufacturer, thus belonging to the two classes for which the poet had the greatest abhorrence. But the intimacy was never for a moment shaken, and indeed in that house Mr. Wordsworth expounded the ruinous tendency of Reform and manufactures with even unusual copiousness, on account of the admiring affection with which he felt himself surrounded. keywords: beauty; brother; chapter; character; coleridge; country; day; death; delight; earth; england; english; fact; feeling; form; friend; grasmere; hand; heart; home; joy; kind; lake; life; lines; love; man; men; mind; nature; need; place; pleasure; poems; poet; poetry; point; power; round; rydal; scene; self; sense; sister; sky; soul; spirit; things; thought; time; truth; way; wordsworth; world; years cache: 8747.txt plain text: 8747.txt