See also:JOHN See also:DANIEL See also:MORELL (1816-1891)
, See also:British educationalist, was See also:born on the 18th of See also:June at Little Baddow, See also:Essex, where his See also:father was See also:minister of the Congregational See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church (1799—1852)
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He proceeded to Homerton See also:College in 1833, where he studied See also:theology under Dr See also:Pye See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith
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He then entered See also:Glasgow University, where he took his M.A. degree in 1841
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Subsequently he studied See also:philosophy and theology under See also:Fichte at See also:Bonn, and returned to See also:England to undertake the pastorate of the Congregational church at See also:Gosport
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After three years' See also:work, he decided to give up the See also:ministry in favour of philosophical work
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As See also:early as 1846 he made his name by his See also:Historical and See also:Critical View of the Speculative Philosophy of See also:Europe in the Nineteenth See also:Century, which brought him to the See also:notice of See also:Lord See also:Lansdowne, who made him an inspector of See also:schools
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From 1848 till 1876 he was active in this capacity
.
As a result of his experience he published numerous educational See also:works, e.g
.
The See also:Analysis of Sentences (1852), The Essentials of See also:English See also:Grammar and Analysis (1855), Handbook of See also:Logic (1855), Grammar of the English See also:Language (1857)
.
He also published four lectures on The Philosophical Tendencies of the See also:Age (1848), The Philosophy of See also:Religion (1849), Fichte's Contributions to Moral Philosophy (1860), Philosophical Fragments (1878), An Introduction to See also:Mental Philosophy on the Inductive Method (1884)
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He died on the 1st of See also:April 1891
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See also:MOREL-LADEUIL, LEONARD (1820-r888), See also:French See also:gold-smith and sculptor, was born at Clermont-See also:Ferrand
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He was apprenticed first to Morel, a manufacturer of bronzes, under whom he became one of the most See also:expert chasers, or ciseleurs, in See also:France, and then to See also:Antoine Vechte, to acquire the See also:art of repousse (q.v.)—the art in which he was to excel
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He studied further under J
.
J
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Feuchere and then attracted the notice of the See also:comte d'Orsay and the duc de See also:Morny, through whose recommendation the French See also:government, desirous of popularizing the See also:idea of the new Imperialism, commissioned him to produce the See also:Empire See also:Shield." See also:Napoleon III. notified his warm approval, but the See also:trade, annoyed that a ' craftsman should obtain commissions See also:direct, resented the ' innovation and thenceforward boycotted the See also:young artist, whose beautiful and poetic See also:- VASE
- VASE (through Fr. from Lat. vas, a vessel, pl. vasa, of which the singular vasum is rarely found; the ultimate root is probably was-, to cover, seen in Lat: vestis, clothing, Eng. " vest," Gr. to-th c, and also in " wear," of garments)
vase, " See also:Dance of the See also:Willis " (the See also:spirits dancing See also:round the vase, above the See also:lake represented on a dish below) none 'would take
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He was encouraged. nevertheless by a See also:foreign dealer in See also:Paris, Marchi, who employed him on statuettes, mainly religious in See also:character, until 1859, when Messrs Eikington, in .view of the See also:great See also:exhibition of 1862, engaged him to work in See also:Birmingham for three years in iepousse, assuring him a See also:free See also:hand
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Following his See also:silver " See also:Night came " See also:Day, and then the " Inventions " vase, which placed him at once at the See also:top of his profession
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This was followed by the beautiful See also:plateau called " Dreams," which was subscribed for (£15oo) by Birmingham as the See also:town See also:wedding-See also:gift to the See also:prince and princess of See also:Wales
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Morel-Ladeuil's See also:contract was then renewed for five years, but as a See also:matter of fact he remained with the See also:firm for twenty-three years at their See also:London See also:house, the first result being his masterpiece the " See also:Milton Shield: See also:Paradise Lost " (in repousse See also:steel and silver), which was the sensation of the Paris Exhibition
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It was bought by the English government for £3000, and thousands of copies made by " galvanoplastie " or electrotype were sold and spread all over the See also:world
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Then after " The Months " came another masterpiece, the " See also:Helicon Vase," in steel, silver, and gold, priced at £60oo, which in course of 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 was presented by the ladies and gentlemen of the royal house to See also:Queen See also:Victoria on her first See also:jubilee: For the See also:Philadelphia Exhibition (1876) Morel-Ladeuil produced " A Pompeian See also:Lady at her See also:Toilet," following it in 1878 with the " See also:Bunyan Shield," a See also:companion to the Milton
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After putting forth his reliefs " The Merry Wives of See also:Windsor," " The See also:Merchant of See also:Venice," and " Much See also:Ado about Nothing," in view of his failing See also:health he retired to See also:Boulogne, where he died of angina pectoris on the 15th of See also:March 1888, and was buried with much ceremony at Clermont-Ferrand
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His See also:total work, apart from the productions of his youth, See also:numbers 35 pieces, which richly reveal his elegant and refined See also:fancy and See also:- GRACE (Fr. grace, Lat. gratia, from grates, beloved, pleasing; formed from the root cra-, Gr. xav-, cf. xaipw, x6p,ua, Xapts)
- GRACE, WILLIAM GILBERT (1848– )
grace, his feeling for correct and dainty See also:ornament, and his love of pure art marked by an elevated if rather sentimental See also:taste and a See also:noble See also:style
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See L' Euvre de Morel-Ladeuil, sculpteur-ciseleur, by L
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Morel (Paris, 1904)
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