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Sir Leslie Stephen as a Biographer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 12

Sir Leslie Stephen as a Biographer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1915
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Studies of a Biographer. By: Leslie Stephen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 92

Studies of a Biographer. By: Leslie Stephen

Sir Leslie Stephen KCB (28 November 1832 - 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, and mountaineer, and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.Stephen was born at Kensington Gore in London, and son of Sir James Stephen and Lady Jane Catherine (n�e Venn) Stephen. His father was Colonial Undersecretary of State and a noted abolitionist. He was the fourth of five children, his siblings including James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) and Caroline Emilia Stephen (1834-1909).His family had belonged to the Clapham Sect, the early 19th century group of mainly evangelical Christian social reformers. At his father''s house he saw a good deal of the Macaulays, James S...

Studies of a Biographer. By: Leslie Stephen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 94

Studies of a Biographer. By: Leslie Stephen

Sir Leslie Stephen KCB (28 November 1832 - 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, and mountaineer, and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.Stephen was born at Kensington Gore in London, and son of Sir James Stephen and Lady Jane Catherine (n�e Venn) Stephen. His father was Colonial Undersecretary of State and a noted abolitionist. He was the fourth of five children, his siblings including James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) and Caroline Emilia Stephen (1834-1909).His family had belonged to the Clapham Sect, the early 19th century group of mainly evangelical Christian social reformers. At his father''s house he saw a good deal of the Macaulays, James S...

Studies of a Biographer. By: Leslie Stephen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 92

Studies of a Biographer. By: Leslie Stephen

Sir Leslie Stephen KCB (28 November 1832 - 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, and mountaineer, and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.Stephen was born at Kensington Gore in London, and son of Sir James Stephen and Lady Jane Catherine (n�e Venn) Stephen. His father was Colonial Undersecretary of State and a noted abolitionist. He was the fourth of five children, his siblings including James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) and Caroline Emilia Stephen (1834-1909).His family had belonged to the Clapham Sect, the early 19th century group of mainly evangelical Christian social reformers. At his father''s house he saw a good deal of the Macaulays, James S...

Studies of a Biographer. By: Leslie Stephen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 96

Studies of a Biographer. By: Leslie Stephen

Sir Leslie Stephen KCB (28 November 1832 - 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, and mountaineer, and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.Stephen was born at Kensington Gore in London, and son of Sir James Stephen and Lady Jane Catherine (n�e Venn) Stephen. His father was Colonial Undersecretary of State and a noted abolitionist. He was the fourth of five children, his siblings including James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) and Caroline Emilia Stephen (1834-1909).His family had belonged to the Clapham Sect, the early 19th century group of mainly evangelical Christian social reformers. At his father''s house he saw a good deal of the Macaulays, James S...

Hours in a Library
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 174

Hours in a Library

Sir Leslie Stephen KCB (28 November 1832 - 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, and mountaineer, and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.Stephen was born at Kensington Gore in London, and son of Sir James Stephen and Lady Jane Catherine (n�e Venn) Stephen. His father was Colonial Undersecretary of State and a noted abolitionist. He was the fourth of five children, his siblings including James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) and Caroline Emilia Stephen (1834-1909).His family had belonged to the Clapham Sect, the early 19th century group of mainly evangelical Christian social reformers. At his father's house he saw a good deal of the Macaulays, James Sp...

Sir Leslie Stephen's Mausoleum Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 162

Sir Leslie Stephen's Mausoleum Book

Sir Leslie Stephen's Mausoleum Book

The Essays of Sir Leslie Stephen, Vol. 1 of 10
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

The Essays of Sir Leslie Stephen, Vol. 1 of 10

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-07-06
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Excerpt from The Essays of Sir Leslie Stephen, Vol. 1 of 10: Literary and Critical I am reluctant to break the rule - or what ought to be the rule - that no one should write about Shakespeare without a special license. Heaven-born critics or thorough antiquaries alone should add to the pile under which his "honoured bones" are but too effectually hidden. I make no pretence of having discovered a new philosophical meaning in Hamlet, or of having any light to throw upon the initials "W. H." I confess, too, that, though I have read Shakespeare with much pleasure, I cannot say as much for most of his commentators. I have not studied them eagerly. I spent, however, some hours of a recent vacation...

The Science of Ethics (1882). by Leslie Stephen (Original Classics)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

The Science of Ethics (1882). by Leslie Stephen (Original Classics)

Sir Leslie Stephen KCB (28 November 1832 - 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, and mountaineer, and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.Stephen was born at Kensington Gore in London, and son of Sir James Stephen and Lady Jane Catherine (nee Venn) Stephen. His father was Colonial Undersecretary of State and a noted abolitionist. He was the fourth of five children, his siblings including James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) and Caroline Emilia Stephen (1834-1909). His family had belonged to the Clapham Sect, the early 19th century group of mainly evangelical Christian social reformers. At his father's house he saw a good deal of the Macaulays, James Spe...

The Science of Ethics (1882). By; Leslie Stephen
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

The Science of Ethics (1882). By; Leslie Stephen

Sir Leslie Stephen KCB (28 November 1832 - 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic, historian, biographer, and mountaineer, and father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.Stephen was born at Kensington Gore in London, and son of Sir James Stephen and Lady Jane Catherine (n�e Venn) Stephen. His father was Colonial Undersecretary of State and a noted abolitionist. He was the fourth of five children, his siblings including James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) and Caroline Emilia Stephen (1834-1909).His family had belonged to the Clapham Sect, the early 19th century group of mainly evangelical Christian social reformers. At his father''s house he saw a good deal of the Macaulays, James S...