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    inspired by his same-sex affairs. Symonds was born in Bristol, England, in 1840. His father, the physician John Addington Symonds (1807–1871), was the author...
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    John Addington Symonds (10 April 1807 – 25 February 1871) was an English physician and writer. He was born in Oxford, where his father John Symonds was...
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    three-year-old girl, Janet Symonds, the daughter of Lear's friend and fellow poet John Addington Symonds and his wife Catherine Symonds. The term "runcible"...
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    went on to publish John Addington Symonds, a Biography (1895), followed in 1923 by Letters and Papers of John Addington Symonds. In both, he suppressed...
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  • Late Victorian writers such as Walter Pater, Oscar Wilde, and John Addington Symonds saw in "Greek love" a way to introduce individuality and diversity...
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    and same-sex love by numerous individuals of this time such as John Addington Symonds with his essay "A Problem in Greek Ethics", or Oscar Wilde with...
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  • Cambridge John Symonds (surveyor), British Army officer and surveyor John Addington Symonds (physician) (1807–1871), British author John Addington Symonds (1840–1893)...
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    — The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini, Ch. XXVIII, translated by John Addington Symonds, Dolphin Books, 1961 Parts of his tale recount some extraordinary...
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    the autobiography of Marianne North, edited by her sister, Mrs. John Addington Symonds, Vol. 1. London: MacMillan. pp. 67–68. North, Marianne (1894). Recollections...
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    first time translated into rhymed English. Trans. John Addington Symonds. p. 26. John Addington Symonds, The life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, based on studies...
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  • emancipation in the Victorian era, such as Edward Carpenter and John Addington Symonds, who used it to describe a comradely love that would bring about...
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    English poet and critic John Addington Symonds spent 20 years in correspondence trying to pry the answer from him. In 1890, Symonds wrote to Whitman: "In...
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    "nobile" (noble). Yet in New Italian Sketches, published in 1882, John Addington Symonds writes about Montepulciano as the place "where Bacchus, when he...
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    35. John Addington Symonds, The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti (The Modern Library, Random House, 1927), pp. 334, 335 (originally published by John C....
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    since the end of the 19th century. One of the first to do so was John Addington Symonds, who wrote his seminal work A Problem in Greek Ethics in 1873, but...
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  • meet and cultivate a community of artists. In 1876, Robinson met John Addington Symonds, who provided literary advice as she began her writing. Robinson's...
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  • Pinner of Wakefield Edited by A. Wilson Verity, introduction by John Addington Symonds A Woman Killed with Kindness - The Fair Maid of the West - The English...
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  • advocates of homosexual emancipation such as Edward Carpenter and John Addington Symonds took to using the term "Uranian" to describe a comradely love that...
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  • John Addington Symonds and 'The Real Right Thing'. Henry James Review, 1999, p.260. Stevens, Hugh. "The Resistance to Queory: John Addington Symonds and...
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    at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks) Percy Bysshe Shelley by John Addington Symonds at Project Gutenberg Percy Bysshe Shelley Resources Percy Bysshe...
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  • homosexual; Frederic W. H. Myers, academic and psychic researcher; John Addington Symonds, aesthete; Walter Leslie Wilmshurst, writer on freemasonry and Wagner;...
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  • cousin to Virginia Woolf. In 1898 he married Margaret Symonds, daughter of John Addington Symonds; they had two sons and two daughters (one of whom died...
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    Square in Bristol in 1842. Her parents were Harriet (born Sykes) and John Addington Symonds, Sr. who was a physician and the author of Criminal Responsibility...
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    Language of Art. Princeton University Press. Symonds, John Addington (1893). The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, John C. Nimmo; reprinted by The Modern Library...
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  • American theatre technical director John Symonds (1914–2006), English biographer, playwright and author John Addington Symonds (1840–1893), English poet and...
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    Pietrangeli 1994, p. 6. Pietrangeli 1994, p. 7. John Paul II (1994). "Homily of His Holiness John Paul II, 8 April 1994". Homily preached at the mass...
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  • Political Fiction. The New Life was inspired by "the true story of John Addington Symonds and Henry Havelock Ellis, who worked together on one of the first...
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    1837, translated from German verse attributed to Martin Luther. John Addington Symonds used the phrase "Wine, Women and Song" as the title for his 1884...
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    Edmund Gosse, and John Addington Symonds, and the duality of their socially-suppressed selves may have shaped his book. Symonds was shocked by the book...
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    Tuscan) painters and the attribution of their paintings. In 1899, John Addington Symonds used the Vite as one of his basic sources for the description of...
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