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Arnold [ˈɑːnəld] n (Placename) a town in N central England, in S Nottinghamshire. Pop.: 37 646 (1991) Arnold2 n
1. (Biographies / Arnold, Sir Malcolm (1921 M, English, MUSIC: composer) Sir Malcolm. born 1921, English composer, esp of orchestral works in a traditional idiom 2. (Biographies / Arnold, Matthew (1822-1888) M, English, WRITING: poet, WRITING: essayist, WRITING: literary critic) Matthew. 1822-88, English poet, essayist, and literary critic, noted particularly for his poems Sohrab and Rustum (1853) and Dover Beach (1867), and for his Essays in Criticism (1865) and Culture and Anarchy (1869) 3. (Biographies / Arnold, Thomas (1795-1842) M, English, HISTORY: historian, EDUCATION: educationalist, EDUCATION: headmaster) his father, Thomas. 1795-1842, English historian and educationalist, headmaster of Rugby School, noted for his reforms in public-school education ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| For though what may be called professed Wordsworthians, including Matthew Arnold, found a value in all that remains of him-- could read anything he wrote, "even the 'Thanksgiving Ode,'-- everything, I think, except 'Vaudracour and Julia,'"--yet still the decisiveness of such selections as those made by Arnold himself, and now by Professor Knight, hint at a certain very obvious difference of level in his poetic work. [1] Arnold Sherman, an elderly friend of the Irvings, was there at the same time, and added not a little to the general pleasantness of life. And Sir Arnold, and Sir Gauter, knights of the castle, encountered with Sir Brandiles and Sir Kay, and these four knights encountered mightily, and brake their spears to their hands. |
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