This address to the Revolution Society in commemoration of the events of 1688 partly prompted Burke to compose his very famous Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event (1790).
Burke, in his famous Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790), tied natural philosophers, and specifically Priestley, to the French Revolution, writing that radicals who supported science in Britain "considered man in their experiments no more than they do mice in an air pump".
And is it time to add a verse to Ogden Nash's famous short poem "Reflections on Ice-Breaking" (Candy/ Is dandy/ But liquor/ Is quicker)?
The most famous passage in the "Reflections" is his chivalrous but overwrought hymn to the glory of poor, dim-witted Marie Antoinette: "Little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men. . . .
Based on Melissa Muller's biography, which reveals that several pages were removed from the original diary, Bernard Hammelburg's documentary stirs some new ingredients into the famous story: Anne's reflections on her parents' unhappy marriage, descriptions of how the family lived in Germany before the war, and the identity of the person who betrayed them.
In a famous passage in the Reflections, Burke had lamented: "I had thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her [Marie Antoinette] with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone".
The famous Balinese dances were a reflection of Balinese sexual and family experience..
The famous Balinese dances were a reflection of Balinese sexual and family experience.... View Article By Rivka Galchen By Ben Taub By Malcolm Gladwell By David Remnick By Masha Gessen By Rivka Galchen By Ben Taub By Malcolm Gladwell By David Remnick.
With just a few yards separating him from the imaginary finish, he tilts back his head in a reflection of his famous finish.
The album became famous, years later, as a reflection of a moment, but it is also valuable because many No Wave bands recorded so little during their brief careers.
