See also:GRAZ [GRATZ] , the See also:capital of the See also:Austrian duchy and See also:crown-See also:land of See also:Styria, 14o m. S.W. of See also:Vienna by See also:rail. Pop. (1900) 138,370. It is picturesquely situated on both See also:banks of the Mur, just where this See also:river enters a broad and fertile valley, and the beauty of its position has given rise to the punning See also:French description, La Ville See also:des See also:graces sur la See also:riviere de l'amour. The See also:main See also:town lies on the See also:left See also:bank of the river at the See also:foot of the Schloss-See also:berg (1545 ft.) which dominates the town. The beautiful valley traversed by the Mur, known as the Grazer Feld and bounded by the Wildonerberge, extends to the See also:south; to the S.W. rise the Bacher Gebirge and the Koralpen; to the N. the Schockel (4745 ft.), and to the N.W. the See also:Alps of Upper Styria. On the Schlossberg, which can be ascended by a See also:cable See also:tramway, beautiful parks have been laid out, and on its See also:top is the See also:- BELL
- BELL, ALEXANDER MELVILLE (1819—1905)
- BELL, ANDREW (1753—1832)
- BELL, GEORGE JOSEPH (1770-1843)
- BELL, HENRY (1767-1830)
- BELL, HENRY GLASSFORD (1803-1874)
- BELL, JACOB (1810-1859)
- BELL, JOHN (1691-178o)
- BELL, JOHN (1763-1820)
- BELL, JOHN (1797-1869)
- BELL, ROBERT (1800-1867)
- BELL, SIR CHARLES (1774—1842)
bell-See also:tower, 6o ft. high, and the See also:quaint See also:clock-tower, 52 ft. high, which bears a gigantic clock-See also:dial. At the foot of the Schlossberg is the Stadt-See also:Park.
Among the numerous churches of the See also:city the most important is the See also:cathedral of St Aegidius, a See also:Gothic See also:building erected by the See also:emperor See also:Frederick III. in 1450–1462 on the site of a previous See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church mentioned as See also:early as 1157. It has been several times modified and redecorated, more particularly in 1718. The See also:present See also:copper See also:spire See also:dates from 1863. The interior is richly adorned with stained-See also:glass windows of See also:modern date, costly shrines, paintings and tombs. In the immediate neighbourhood of the cathedral is the See also:mausoleum church erected by the emperor See also:Ferdinand II. Worthy of mention also are the See also:parish church, a See also:Late Gothic building, finished in 1520, and restored in 1875, which possesses an See also:altar piece by See also:Tintoretto; the Augustinian church, appropriated to the service of the university since 1827;
of the " fount of tears," and his characteristic See also:melancholy, except in the few See also:hours when it was indeed See also:black, was not a pitiable See also:state; rather, it was one See also:secret of the See also:charm both of the See also:man and of the poet.
A very See also:complete bibliography of See also:- GRAY
- GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
- GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
- GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
- GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
- GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
- GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
- GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
- GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
- GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
- GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
- GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
- GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)
Gray will be found in Dr. See also:Bradshaw's edition of the poems in the Aldine See also:series. See also:Dodsley published ten of the poems, exclusive of the " See also:Long See also:Story," in 1768. See also:- MASON, FRANCIS (1799—1874)
- MASON, GEORGE (1725—1792)
- MASON, GEORGE HEMMING (1818–1872)
- MASON, JAMES MURRAY (1798-1871)
- MASON, JOHN (1586-1635)
- MASON, JOHN YOUNG (1799-1859)
- MASON, LOWELL (1792—1872)
- MASON, SIR JOHN (1503–1566)
- MASON, SIR JOSIAH (1795-1881)
- MASON, WILLIAM (1725—1797)
Mason's See also:Life of Gray (1778) included the poems and some hitherto unpublished fragments, with a selection from his letters, much garbled. Mathias in 1814 reprinted Mason's edition and added much from Gray's MS. commentaries together with some more of his See also:translations. The most exhaustive edition of Gray's writings was achieved by the Rev. See also:John See also:Mitford, who first did See also:justice to the See also:correspondence with See also:Wharton and See also:Norton Nicholls (5 vols., See also:Pickering, 1836–1843; correspondence of Gray and Mason, See also:Bentley, 1853) ; see also the edition of the See also:works by See also:Edmund See also:Gosse (4 vols. 1884) ; the Life by the same in Eng. Men of Letters (2nd ed., 1889); some further See also:relics are given in Gray and His See also:Friends by D. C. Tovey (See also:Cambridge, 1890) ; and a new edition of the letters copiously annotated by D. C. Tovey is in the See also:Standard Library (19oo–19o7). Nicholl's Illustrations, vol. vi. p. 805, quoted by See also:Professor Kittredge in the Nation, See also:Sept. 12th, 1900, gives the true story of Gray's See also:migration to See also:Pembroke See also:College. See also:Matthew See also:Arnold's See also:essay on Gray in See also:- WARD
- WARD, ADOLPHUS WILLIAM (1837- )
- WARD, ARTEMUS
- WARD, EDWARD MATTHEW (1816-1879)
- WARD, ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911)
- WARD, JAMES (1769--1859)
- WARD, JAMES (1843– )
- WARD, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1830-1910)
- WARD, LESTER FRANK (1841– )
- WARD, MARY AUGUSTA [MRS HUMPHRY WARD]
- WARD, WILLIAM (1766-1826)
- WARD, WILLIAM GEORGE (1812-1882)
Ward's See also:English Poets is one of the See also:minor See also:classics of See also:literary See also:criticism.
(D. C.
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