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The Morrisian: I'm Back, and I'm in Iceland
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A blog about the famous Victorian poet, designer, and Socialist, William Morris. Saturday, July 11, 2015. I'm Back, and I'm in Iceland. Dear Morris World,. I spent thousands of krona on a sandwich and a latte (almond milk! But he soon found that Iceland blotted nothing out. Far from allowing anyone to forget everything, Iceland was the blankest page, containing nothing but humans and memories:. But he never thought of it that way. He wasn't thinking of himself, he was observing the people around him,...
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The Morrisian: September 2012
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A blog about the famous Victorian poet, designer, and Socialist, William Morris. Sunday, September 30, 2012. The Guilt of Young Morris. William Holman Hunt's The Light of the World. When William Morris went to Oxford in 1853, he met Edward Jones (later Edward Burne-Jones), and they became close friends. One morning in 1855, "just after breakfast," Burne-Jones remembered, "he [Morris] brought me the first poem he ever made." This was The Willow and the Red Cliff. When I sung of the willow-tree. It's tempt...
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The Morrisian: August 2012
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A blog about the famous Victorian poet, designer, and Socialist, William Morris. Thursday, August 16, 2012. Morris's leading passion: a "hatred of modern civilization". Was William Morris possessed of that magical trait we hear so much about: passion? If that's what passion is in the modern sense—a specific, directed, and reliable sort of vocation—then Morris was about as passionate as a piece of moldy bread. The latter seems most likely. After all, as he wrote to his mother, he had simple aims: R...
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The Morrisian: Ada Lovelace: Weaving Algebraic Patterns
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A blog about the famous Victorian poet, designer, and Socialist, William Morris. Monday, December 10, 2012. Ada Lovelace: Weaving Algebraic Patterns. On this day in 1815, Augusta Ada Byron,. One computing innovation that preceded the Difference Engine—or Babbage's other computer, the “ Analytical Engine. When Ada tragically died of cancer in 1852, she was 36. Morris was just a teenager at the time, preparing to go to Oxford. The tiny overlap in their lives and work was summed up. July 31, 2015 at 9:50 PM.
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The Morrisian: The Morrisian Interview Series, #2: John J. Walsdorf
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A blog about the famous Victorian poet, designer, and Socialist, William Morris. Friday, April 12, 2013. The Morrisian Interview Series, #2: John J. Walsdorf. Among his many publications are a complete bibliography. Of the work of author Julian Symons. On the American printer Elbert Hubbard;. A memoir about his experiences, entitled " On Collecting William Morris. William Morris in Private Press and Limited Editions: A Descriptive Bibliography of Books by and About William Morris. How did it start? Well,...
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The Morrisian: June 2012
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A blog about the famous Victorian poet, designer, and Socialist, William Morris. Sunday, June 24, 2012. A Drunken Promise to Tennyson. Portrait of Tennyson, by Millais. A figure who inspired upstanding behavior. William Morris's friend, William Allingham, was an Irish man of letters with a penchant for collecting famous friends. He was also a devoted keeper of diaries. As a result, his unfinished autobiography, "William Allingham, a Diary". Wednesday, June 13, 2012. One Good Thing to Come out of America.
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The Morrisian: October 2013
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A blog about the famous Victorian poet, designer, and Socialist, William Morris. Sunday, October 27, 2013. Mark Samuels Lasner: The Collecting Life. Mark Samuels Lasner, Senior Research Fellow. At the University of Delaware Library , is an authority on the literature and art of 1850-1900. He has spent years collecting thousands of items from the period. Is collection is largely housed at the University of Delawares Morris Library, under the name of the Mark Samuels Lasner Collection. 160;which was s...
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Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett | Tyrion Frost's Fantasy Blog.
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Tyrion Frost's Fantasy Blog. Reviews, Writings, Thoughts. Laquo; R.I.P. my kitty, Pikachu. Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. November 27, 2010 by Tyrion Frost. Good Omen’s: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch. Is a collaborative novel written by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. Started originally as a short story by Gaiman,. Firstly, I’m going to say that this book was hilarious! So aside from the overload of all-around hilarity in. As for the characters, I was (for the m...
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Writings | Tyrion Frost's Fantasy Blog.
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Tyrion Frost's Fantasy Blog. Reviews, Writings, Thoughts. This page has the following sub pages. Short Stories (My Work). Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Get every ne...