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Definition of Mrs. Humphrey Ward
1. Noun. English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mrs. Humphrey Ward
Literary usage of Mrs. Humphrey Ward
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Classical Influence in English Literature in the Nineteenth Century: And by William Chislett (1918)
"... Elsmere Mrs. Humphrey Ward refers to Aeschylus, Cato, Ovid, " Morley Roberts: "The
Private Life of Henry Maitland." "In her "William Sharp, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose from American and Foreign Authors by Anna L. Ward (1889)
"(Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Translator.) To repel one's cross is to make it heavier.
... (Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Translator.) He who is false to present duty breaks ..."
3. Syllabi of the American Society for the Extension of University Teaching (1901)
"Mrs. Humphrey Ward. "And yon think that settles it—the eagerness of the cheap
life to be ... Mrs. Humphrey Ward. Career of Robert Elsmere in East London, ..."
4. The Contemporary Review (1892)
"The thousands of readers attested by the money and fame ', which Mrs. Humphrey Ward
has made noble use, have welcomed in sr books, unsullied by anything ..."
5. Up from Slavery: An Autobiography by Booker T. Washington (1901)
"By Mrs. Humphrey Ward. Lady of Big Shanty, The. By Berkeley F. Smith. Langford of
the Three Bars. By Kate and Virgil D. Boyles. Land of Long Ago, The. ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"But his fame rests principally on the 'Journal,' which appeared after the author's
death, and translated into English by Mrs. Humphrey Ward. ..."
7. The Classical Influence in English Literature in the Nineteenth Century: And by William Chislett (1918)
"... Elsmere Mrs. Humphrey Ward refers to Aeschylus, Cato, Ovid, " Morley Roberts: "The
Private Life of Henry Maitland." "In her "William Sharp, ..."
8. A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose from American and Foreign Authors by Anna L. Ward (1889)
"(Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Translator.) To repel one's cross is to make it heavier.
... (Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Translator.) He who is false to present duty breaks ..."
9. Syllabi of the American Society for the Extension of University Teaching (1901)
"Mrs. Humphrey Ward. "And yon think that settles it—the eagerness of the cheap
life to be ... Mrs. Humphrey Ward. Career of Robert Elsmere in East London, ..."
10. The Contemporary Review (1892)
"The thousands of readers attested by the money and fame ', which Mrs. Humphrey Ward
has made noble use, have welcomed in sr books, unsullied by anything ..."
11. Up from Slavery: An Autobiography by Booker T. Washington (1901)
"By Mrs. Humphrey Ward. Lady of Big Shanty, The. By Berkeley F. Smith. Langford of
the Three Bars. By Kate and Virgil D. Boyles. Land of Long Ago, The. ..."
12. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"But his fame rests principally on the 'Journal,' which appeared after the author's
death, and translated into English by Mrs. Humphrey Ward. ..."