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Stael

NOUN
  1. French romantic writer (1766-1817)

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  • The historian Sismondi declared, "You have not known Madame de Staël at all if you have not seen her with Benjamin Constant. The Great de Staël
  • Literary romanticism, of which Chateaubriand and Madame de Stael were the harbingers, owed its existence to a longing for a greater fulness of thought, a greater intenseness of feeling, a greater appropriateness and adequateness of expression, and, above all, a greater truth to life and nature. Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
  • Mad'e. de Stael Holstein has lost one of her young barons [2], who has been carbonadoed by a vile Teutonic adjutant, -- kilt and killed in a coffee-house at Scrawsenhawsen. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2
  • The reac - tion to the scholarly Sismondi was fairly mild, to the foreign Schlegel violent, and to Madame de Staël it was mixed and frequently baffled. ROMANTICISM IN LITERATURE
  • Madame de Stael: "To understand everything means to forgive everything," has never particularly appealed to me; it has the odor of the confessional; to forgive one's fellow-being conveys the idea of pharisaical superiority. Anarchism and Other Essays
  • Stael: "To understand everything means to forgive everything," has never particularly appealed to me; it has the odor of the confessional; to forgive one's fellow being conveys the idea of pharisaical superiority. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 1, March 1906
  • For a little reputation at a dinner table, for a coaxing nobe from some titled demirep affecting the De Stael, they forget not only to be glorious but even to be respectable. Godolphin, Volume 2.
  • Madame de Staël -- which can even "seem to be" those of "pillars"; and it may appear fantastic and almost insulting to mention one, who in long stretches of his work might almost be called a mere muckheap-raker, in company with them. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
  • Page 192, Volume 4 tion was popularized in England only through Madame de Staël, who made Schlegel and Sismondi known in ROMANTICISM IN LITERATURE
  • The next day they all came, just as we had dined, for a morning visit, -- M.dame de Stael, M. Talleyrand, M. Sicard, and M. d'Arblay; the latter then made "insistance" upon commencing my The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3
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