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Charles Stuart Calverley
Born(1831-12-22)22 December 1831
Worcestershire
Died17 February 1884(1884-02-17) (aged 52)
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Charles Stuart Calverley (/ˈkɑːvərlɪ/; 22 December 1831 – 17 February 1884) was an English poet and wit. He was the literary father of what has been called "the university school of humour".[1]

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Charles Stuart Calverley

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Charles Stuart Calverley (/ˈkɑːvərlɪ/; 22 December 1831 – 17 February 1884) was an English poet and wit. He was the literary father of what has been called...

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List of literary initials

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Cavafy – Constantine Petrou Cavafy C. P. Snow – Charles Percy Snow C. S. Calverley – Charles Stuart Calverley C. S. Forester – Cecil Scott Forester C. S....

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Theocritus

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Trevelyan (1925 Albert & Charles Boni, New York) Theocritus, The Second and Seventh Idylls (1927), translated by Charles Stuart Calverley. Illustrated with woodcuts...

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Jean Ingelow

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perceived sentimentality. These include "Lovers, and a Reflexion" by Charles Stuart Calverley and "Supper at the Kind Brown Mill", a parody of her "Supper at...

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List of University of Oxford people

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Edward Brown (Christ Church and Oriel) Alan Brownjohn (Merton) Charles Stuart Calverley (Balliol) Vahni Capildeo (Christ Church) Thomas Carew (Merton)...

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Bert Leston Taylor

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to frame his thought. His verse was often compared to that of Charles Stuart Calverley and William S. Gilbert. In her eulogy at Taylor’s memorial service...

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List of Old Harrovians

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Byron Charles Stuart Calverley (1831–1884), poet Francis Chenevix Trench (1805–1886), author and divine Wilfred Rowland Childe (1890–1952), poet Charles Travis...

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English translations of Catullus

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of and from the poetry of Catullus. Tomlinson 1980, p. 53. Tomlinson, Charles, ed. (1980). The Oxford Book of Verse in English Translation. Oxford: Oxford...

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John Robert Seeley

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exams in 1858. During his time at Christ's he became friends with Charles Stuart Calverley, John Wesley Hales, Walter Besant, Walter Skeat and Walter Sendall...

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Walter Joseph Sendall

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Besant, John Peile, John Robert Seeley, and Charles Stuart Calverley. He later married Sophie Calverley, his sister. As Director of Public Instruction...

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Charles Shaughnessy

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Charles George Patrick Shaughnessy, 5th Baron Shaughnessy (born 9 February 1955) is a British actor. His roles on American television include Shane Donovan...

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1884 in poetry

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January 7 – John Harris (born 1820), English poet February 17 – Charles Stuart Calverley, 82 (born 1831), English poet and wit February 28 – Matsudaira...

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1884 in the United Kingdom

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February – John Hutton Balfour, botanist (born 1808) 17 February – Charles Stuart Calverley, poet and wit (born 1831) 1 March – Isaac Todhunter, mathematician...

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Elizabeth Rivers

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as: Theocritus's Second and Seventh Idylls (1927), translated by Charles Stuart Calverley. Illustrated with woodcuts by Elizabeth Rivers, published by John...

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List of names in A Biographical Dictionary of Modern Rationalists

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Calderón y Arana ([58] see es:Salvador Calderón y Arana) Charles Callaway ([59]) Charles Stuart Calverley Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès Thomas Campbell (poet)...

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1885 in poetry

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Mickiewicz, Pan Tadeusz (1834) Robert Bridges, Eros and Psyche Charles Stuart Calverley (died 1884), Literary Remains Jean Ingelow, Poems: Third Series...

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Oulton Hall

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Press. p. 621. ISBN 978-0-300-12665-5. Waugh, Arthur (1911). "Calverley, Charles Stuart" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5 (11th ed...

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Decimus Burton

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flats) Calverley Estate, Royal Tunbridge Wells, (commenced 1828) Holy Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, (1827–1829) Calverley Estate (Calverley House is...

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1831 in poetry

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Charles Stuart Calverley, English poet, wit and literary father of what has been called "the university school of humour" Date not known – Charles R...

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1862 in poetry

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prepared by her husband, Robert Browning; posthumously published Charles Stuart Calverley, published anonymously, Verses and Translations A. H. Clough, Last...

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Pudsey

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parliamentary constituency, along with Farsley, Calverley, Horsforth and Guiseley. The Member of Parliament (MP) is Stuart Andrew. There are recreational parks in...

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2023 Leeds City Council election

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Calverley & Farsley Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Co-op Peter Carlill* 3,926 54.6 +11.8 Conservative Jas Singh 2,536 35.3 -11.4 Green Ellen Graham...

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Tempest family

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M. He married Barbara, daughter of Thomas Calverley of Littlebourne, Durham, sister of Sir John Calverley Kt. Sir Thomas Tempest Kt. (1594-died after...

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