See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• EDWIN, AEDUINI
• EDWIN, JOHN (1749–1790)

EDWIN See also:

• ARNOLD
• ARNOLD, BENEDICT (1741-1801)
• ARNOLD, GOTTFRIED (1666-1714)
• ARNOLD, MATTHEW (1822-1888)
• ARNOLD, SAMUEL (1740--18o2)
• SIR EDWIN ARNOLD (1832-1904)
• ARNOLD, THOMAS (1745-1842)

ARNOLD (1832-1904)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British poet and jour; nalist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the loth of See also:

• JUNE

June 1832, and was educated at the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King's school, See also:

• ROCHESTER
• ROCHESTER, JOHN WILMOT, 2ND EARL
• ROCHESTER, LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF (1641-1711)

Rochester; King's See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• LONDON

London; and University College, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, where in 1852 he gained the See also:

• NEWDIGATE, SIR ROGER (1719-1806)

Newdigate See also:

• PRIZE, or PRIZE OF WAR (Fr. prise, from prendre, to take)

prize for a poem on Belshazzar's feast . On leaving Oxford See also:

• LIE, JONAS LAURITZ EDEMIL (1833—1908)
• LIE, MARIUS SOPHUS (1842–1899)

lie became a schoolmaster, and went to See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India as See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal of the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government See also:

• SANSKRIT

Sanskrit College at See also:

• POONA, or PUNA

Poona, a See also:

• POST

post which he held during the See also:

• MUTINY
• MUTINY (from an old verb " mutine," O. Fr. mutin, meutin, a sedition; cf. mod. Fr. emeute; the original is the Late Lat. mota, commotion, from movere, to move)

mutiny of 18J7, when he was able to render services for which he was publicly thanked by See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• ELPHINSTONE, MOUNTSTUART (1779-1859)
• ELPHINSTONE, WILLIAM (1431-1514)

Elphinstone in the Bombay See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council . Returning to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England in 1861 he worked as a journalist on the See also:

• STAFF (O. Eng. staef, cf. Du. staf, Ger. Stab, &c.; Icel. stafr meant also a written letter, and O. Eng. stafas, the letters of the alphabet; " stave," one of the thin pieces of wood of which a cask is made, is a doublet)

staff of the Daily See also:

• TELEGRAPH (Gr. Tike, far, and rypaq5eiv, to write)

Telegraph, a newspaper with which he continued to be associated for more than See also:

• FORTY

forty years . It was he who, on behalf of the proprietors of the Daily Telegraph in See also:

• CONJUNCTION (from Lat. conjungere, to join together)

conjunction with the New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York See also:

• HERALD (O. Fr. heraut, herault; the origin is uncertain, but O.H.G. heren, to call, or hariwald, leader of an army, have been proposed; the Gr. equivalent is Kddpvi : Lat. praeco, caduceator, fetialis)

Herald, arranged for the See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey of H . M . See also:

• STANLEY (FAMILY)
• STANLEY, ARTHUR PENRHYN (18x5–1881)
• STANLEY, EDWARD (1779-1849)
• STANLEY, SIR HENRY MORTON (184o-1904)
• STANLEY, SIR WILLIAM (1548-163o)
• STANLEY, THOMAS (1625-1678)

Stanley to See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa to discover the course of the See also:

• CONGO

Congo, and Stanley named after him a See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

mountain to the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east of See also:

• ALBERT
• ALBERT (1490'1545)
• ALBERT (149o-1568)
• ALBERT (1522–1557)
• ALBERT (FRANCIS CHARLES AUGUSTUS ALBERT EMMANUEL) (1819—1861)
• ALBERT (FRIEDRICH RUDOLF ALBRECHT)
• ALBERT, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS
• ALBERT, MADAME (c. 2805—2846)

Albert See also:

• EDWARD

Edward See also:

• NYANZA (from the ancient Bantu root word anza, a river or lake)

Nyanza . See also:

• ARNOLD
• ARNOLD, BENEDICT (1741-1801)
• ARNOLD, GOTTFRIED (1666-1714)
• ARNOLD, MATTHEW (1822-1888)
• ARNOLD, SAMUEL (1740--18o2)
• ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN (1832-1904)
• ARNOLD, THOMAS (1745-1842)

Arnold must also be credited with the first See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea of a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• TRUNK (Fr. tronc, Lat. truncus, cut off, maimed)

trunk See also:

• LINE

line traversing the entire See also:

• AFRICAN

African See also:

• CONTINENT (from Lat. continere, "to hold together "; hence " connected," " continuous ")

continent, for in 1874 he first employed the phrase " a Cape to See also:

• CAIRO
• CAIRO (Arabic Misr-al-Kahira, or simply Misr)

Cairo railway " subsequently popularized by See also:

• CECIL

Cecil See also:

• RHODES
• RHODES, CECIL JOHN (1853-1902)
• RHODES, JAMES FORD

Rhodes . It was, however, as a poet that he was best known to his contemporaries . The See also:

• LIGHT

Light of See also:

• ASIA

Asia appeared in 1879 and won an immediate success, going through numerous See also:

• EDITIONS

editions both in England and See also:

• AMERICA

America . It is an See also:

• INDIAN

Indian epic, dealing with the See also:

• LIFE

life and teaching of See also:

• BUDDHA

Buddha, which are expounded with much See also:

• WEALTH

wealth of See also:

• LOCAL

local See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour and not a little felicity of versification . The poem contains many lines of unquestionable beauty; ' and its immediate popularity was rather increased than diminished by the twofold See also:

• CRITICISM
• CRITICISM (from the Gr. KpiTrlS, a judge, Kpivew, to decide, to give an authoritative opinion)

criticism to which it was subjected . On the one See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand it was held by See also:

• ORIENTAL

Oriental scholars to give a false impression of Buddhist See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine; while, on the other, the suggested See also:

• ANALOGY (Gr. avaXo-yLa, proportion)

analogy between Sakyamuni and See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ offended the, See also:

• TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste of some devout Christians .

The latter criticism probably suggested to Arnold the idea of attempting a second narrative poem of which the central figure should be the founder of See also:

• CHRISTIANITY

Christianity, as the founder of See also:

• BUDDHISM

Buddhism had been that of the first . But though The Light of the See also:

• WORLD

World (1891), in which this idea took shape, had considerable poetic merit, it lacked the novelty of theme and setting which had given the earlier poem much of its attractiveness; and it failed to repeat the success attained by The Light of Asia . Arnold's other principal volumes of See also:

• POETRY

poetry were Indian See also:

• SONG

Song of Songs (1875), Pearls of the Faith (1883), The Song See also:

• CELESTIAL, OR STELLAR

Celestial (1885), With Sadi in the See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

Garden (1888), Potiphar's Wife (1892) and Adzuma (1893) . In his later years Arnold resided for some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time in See also:

• JAPAN

Japan, and his third, wife was a See also:

• JAPANESE

Japanese See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

lady . In Seas and Lands (1891) and Japonica (1892) he gives an interesting study of Japanese life . ` He received the See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order of C.S.I. on the occasion of the See also:

• PROCLAMATION (Lat. proclamare, to make public by announcement)

proclamation of See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen See also:

• VICTORIA
• VICTORIA (or VITTORIA), TOMMASSO LUDOVICO DA (C. I540-C. 1613)
• VICTORIA [ALEXANDRINA VICTORIA]

Victoria as empress of India in 1877, and in 1888 was created K.C.I.E . He also possessed decorations conferred by the rulers of Japan, See also:

• PERSIA

Persia, See also:

• TURKEY

Turkey and See also:

• SIAM (known to its inhabitants as Muang Thai)

Siam . See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• EDWIN, AEDUINI
• EDWIN, JOHN (1749–1790)

Edwin Arnold died on the 24th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1904 .