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Hace 1 día · Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, DL, JP, FRS [1] (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad ...
Hace 1 día · There are marginalia – notes written by great thinkers in the margins of other writers’ works (the poet Lord Byron’s notes in the margins of Isaac D’Israeli’s Literary Character of Men of Genius are far more famous than the book itself).
Hace 2 días · One of the first houses on the northern side of the way, now a ladies' school, was the home of Mr. Isaac D'Israeli, the author of the "Curiosities of Literature," before he settled down in Bloomsbury Square.
Hace 2 días · Another and better known tenant is Isaac D'Israeli, author of The Curiosities of Literature, who removed here in 1829. The boyhood of his famous son Benjamin was passed at Bradenham House. Isaac D'Israeli died in 1848, and there is a tablet to himself and his wife in the parish church.
Hace 4 días · New prime minister William Gladstone (left) and outgoing prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, cartoon from Punch, or the London Charivari, February 27, 1969. (more) In the large urban constituencies the demand for a new and active liberalism had already been gaining ground, and at Westminster itself Gladstone was beginning to identify himself not ...
Hace 1 día · Isaac Deutscher has called Israelis the 'Prussians of the Middle East', who have achieved a 'totsieg', a 'victorious rush into the grave' as a result of dispossessing 1.5 million Palestinians. Israel had become the 'last remaining colonial power' of the twentieth century. [291]
Hace 3 días · D'Israeli, in his "Curiosities of Literature," after noting the gradual union of Westminster and London, in spite of all edicts and Acts of Parliament, remarks that "since their happy marriage their fertile progenies have so blended together, that little Londons are no longer distinguishable from their ancient parents.
