Geisel
Americannoun
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Whilst looking for an academic mentor in Oxford, Geisel was paired with the Scottish essayist Alexander Carlisle.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Without Oxford the world would not know what to do when the sun is not sunny, or how Geisel could make lots of good fun that is funny.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
As for Oxford's impact on young Ted Geisel, Jones says: "The experience shaped him, and I really do think it informed the way he adopted that nickname."
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Geisel lasted less than a year in Oxford, but Jones says "once he's hooked up with Helen" he spent his time "travelling, goofing off and kind of really doing anything but his studies".
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
The Italian Ambassador sat near Cardinal Geisel, and the French one opposite the Archduke.
From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 by Benson, Arthur Christopher
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