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Sartor Resartus

American  
[sahr-ter ri-sahr-tuhs] / ˈsɑr tər rɪˈsɑr təs /

noun

  1. a satirical work (1833–34) by Carlyle.


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Thomas Carlyle, an impoverished Scot, was scathing in Sartor Resartus, as was Thackeray in Vanity Fair.

From Time Magazine Archive

As he puts it in Sartor Resartus: 'Yes, truly, if Nature is one, and a living indivisible whole, much more is Mankind, the Image that reflects and creates Nature, without which Nature were not....

From Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series by Macpherson, Hector Carsewell

This same simplicity it is which shall make Ruskin a monument of white, like an angel with carven wings, when Sartor Resartus lies howling, with none so poor to patch him.

From The Day of His Youth by Brown, Alice

Sartor Resartus appeared in 1833-34, and the History of the French Revolution in 1837.

From The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) by Brodrick, George C. (George Charles)

Sterling was of a 'vehement but most noble nature,' and he was one of the few who had studied Sartor Resartus seriously.

From Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series by Macpherson, Hector Carsewell

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