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Essays in Rebellion

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By Henry Woodd Nevinson

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A collection of essays that examines the recurring impulse to rebel in literature and public life, showing how individual temperament and style reveal dissenting sensibilities. It compares impersonal official writings and partisan journalism with more personal, artful expressions, and considers the paradox of rebels who seek tranquillity while compelled to challenge established authority. Combining criticism, observation, and reflective reportage, the pieces survey political, social, and artistic unrest and ask how rebellion shapes thought, language, and the character of an age.

INDEX

A

Abdul Hamid -

Angell, Norman -

,

Antonines, Age of the -

Apuleius,

Golden Ass

of -

Arbuthnot, Dr. -

Aristotle, definition of happiness -

Arnold, Matthew, quoted -

,

,

,

,

Augustine, Saint -

Austria, Archduke Johann Salvator of -

B

Barcelona -

,

Barnett, Canon, quoted -

Birdwood, Sir George, quoted -

Boer War -

,

,

,

,

Börne, Ludwig, quoted -

Bolivar -

Booth, Charles -

Brailsford, H.N., quoted -

Brown, John -

,

,

Browne, Sir Thomas, quoted -

Browning, Robert -

,

,

,

Buddhist Nuns -

Burke, Edmund -

,

Burns, John -

Byron, as catfish -

quoted - 1

as rebel - 1

in Greece - 1

on the poor - 1, 2

death - 1

C

Cade, Jack -

Calvin -

Campbell-Bannerman, Sir Henry -

Canning -

Canterbury, Archbishop of -

Carlyle, Thomas, on allurements -

,

burning book - 1

on Mammon - 1

on Peterloo - 1

on landowners - 1

on heroes -

on war - 1

on Christ - 1

on invalids - 1

Chamfort -

Clarkson, Mr., of the Education Office -

,

,

,

Clough, Arthur -

Coleridge -

Conway, Moncure -

Cooper, Thomas -

Cowper, William - 1

Cromwell -

,

,

,

,

Curzon, Lord -

D

Dante -

Danton -

Darwin -

,

Davids, Mrs. Rhys -

Davitt, Michael -

Deborah -

Delany -

,

E

Eliot, George, quoted -

Elliot, Ebenezer -

Emerson, quoted -

Emmet, Robert -

,

F

Farrar, Dean -

Ferrer, of Barcelona -

,

Finland -

,

,

France, Anatole -

,

Frazer,

The Golden Bough

, quoted -

Free, Richard -

Futurists -

G

Garibaldi -

,

,

,

Gaunt, Elizabeth, burnt -

George, Henry -

Germany, her conquest of England imagined -

Gibbon, quoted -

Ginnell, Lawrence, M.P. -

Gladstone -

foreign policy - 1

arbitration - 1

Goethe -

Faust, quoted - 1, 2, 3

science - 1

H

Hague, The, Conferences -

,

Hampden, John -

Harmodius and Aristogeiton -

Hebrews, Epistle to, quoted -

Heine, Heinrich -

Henley, W.E., quoted -

Hobbes -

Hobson, J.A. -

,

Hugo, Victor -

,

Huxley, Thomas H. -

I

Ibsen, quoted -

India -

treatment of rebels - 1, 2

our government of - 1

Anglo-Indians - 1

Ireland -

,

,

Italy -

J

Jacques, M., of the West Coast -

James, Prof. William -

,

Jameson, Sir L. Starr -

Joan of Arc -

,

,

Johnson, Dr., on Hell -

Jones, Ebenezer -

Jones, Ernest -

Judith -

K

Kant, quoted -

Kingsley, Charles, quoted -

Kipling, Rudyard, quoted or referred to -

,

,