Some of these literati have displayed considerable ingenuity in their attempt to prove that it typifies the struggle of the Netherlands against Spain; Orange corresponding to Lucifer, Philip II.
Glimpses of the more famous houses are to be found in the novels, poetry, and essays written by the French literati who patronized them.
The cause of Fuseli's return to the capital was, that, at this time, some of the literati of Germany and Switzerland had it in contemplation to establish a regular channel of literary communication between those countries and England.
There were chairs of all the sciences, and 'some of the professors have, notwithstanding the vast distance, gained the applause of the literati of Europe.
There were chairs of all the sciences and "some of the professors have, notwithstanding the vast distance, gained the applause of the literati of Europe.
By the study of the ancients, he acquired a perspicuity and an elegance of style, which placed him far above the most distinguished Literati of Paris.
They instruct their children in the doctrines of Islam, though the Mohammedan rule that the Koran must not be translated has prevented all but a few literati from obtaining any knowledge of the book itself.
Occasional riots have occurred, but they are almost invariably traced to the literati or prospective office-holders and the ruling classes.
Of course if theliterati should move in the matter and report to Paoting-fu, the magistrate would be bounced at once; but they are not likely to do so.
Why does not some one of your literati translate them into English, and furnish us with the means of judging for ourselves?
This annual assemblage of princes, bards and literati has been regularly held through the intervening centuries to the present time.
He complains that his house at Mortlake was too public for his studies, and incommodious for receiving the numerous foreign literati who resorted to him.
I have the advice of some very judicious friends among the literati here, but with them I sometimes find it necessary to claim the privilege of thinking for myself.
SIR, I believe among all our Scots Literati you have not met with Professor Dugald Stewart, who fills the moral philosophy chair in the University of Edinburgh.
I distrusted my own judgment on your finding fault with it, and applied for the opinion of some of the literati here, who honour me with their critical strictures, and they all allow it to be proper.
The literati stared, and the Boston Advertiser was struck aghast with wonder.
Southey and Scott, and others, who like them, loved the old romantic legends of their country, often urged upon the Welsh literati the duty of reproducing the Mabinogeon.
Wistar, who assembled all the literati and public characters of Philadelphia at his house, every Saturday evening, where all well-recommended foreigners were introduced.
The house was chiefly visited by actors from Covent Garden, Drury Lane, and the Olympic, whilst a club of literati used to meet on the first floor.
Universities, examined and approved, as theliterati in China.
But the hardly concealed hostility of the literati soon disturbed the harmony of the council.
In this way he provided for his future fame at the hands of the grateful literati of China.
The whole empire was searched for books, and all found were burned, while large numbers of the literati who had disobeyed the edict were arrested, and four hundred and sixty of them were buried alive in a great pit dug for that purpose.
Not only at the imperial court, but at those of the feudal lords, there were literati whose duty it was to collect the songs of the people and diligently to preserve the historical records of the empire.
The literati of China have always been notable for the strength of their convictions and the obstinate courage with which they express their opinions at all risks.
We shall now briefly complete our story of the man who made himself the most thoroughly hated of all Chinese monarchs by the literati of that realm.
As the Aldine Press attracted many authors and scholars to Venice, so Koberger's teeming press led several German literati to settle at Nuremberg.
On arriving at Venice, the master was cordially received, and highly honored by the chief artists and literati of the city.
Moreover, his accomplishments in the Chinese classics and in Japanese versification were far ahead of the average literati of the time, and his skill in calligraphy has been said to be almost incomparable.
As early as the fourth decade of the seventeenth century, the Shogunate is said to have ordered its court literati to compile the history of our country from the earliest times, but it was suspended afterwards for a while.
At the same time their immigration was encouraged by the Japanese emperors, and some of the literati were enlisted into the imperial service.
If otherwise, then their prestige should have been easily shaken by the class of literati within a short interval.
Among the itinerants travelling a long distance may be counted the professional literati also, the experts in the art of composing the renga, the short Japanese poems.
So many, indeed, of the literati are said to have been put to death for disobedience that melons actually grew in winter on the spot beneath which their bodies were buried.
Now these two literati were men of some reputation, and on hearing Teng Pi's words they were greatly shamed, and left the tea-house, hardly knowing how to put one foot before the other.
Any reader of these stories as transferred into another language might fairly turn round and ask the why and the wherefore of the profound admiration--to use a mild term--which is universally accorded to them by the literati of China.
One day he was drinking by himself in a tea-house when two literati happened to pass by.
The literati find relief in speaking of 'the gods.
Few but literati are aware of the existence of Lodovico Bartema's naive recital, of the quaint narrative of Jos.
Not a few of the literati who joined its standard attempted to corrupt it; and one hundred and twenty years after the death of the Apostle John, the champions of orthodoxy had to contend against no less than thirty-two heresies.
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