fleshly

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But the minor writers of the "Fleshly school" are perhaps producing a reaction!

From Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books by Eden, Horatia K. F.

Fleshly School of Poetry and other phenomena of the day   By Robert Buchanan . . .

From A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe by Various

It is a sort of combat of Spiritual and Fleshly Love; and Armonde ends as a kind of irregular anchorite, having previously "spent several days in deliberating the cut of his vestments."

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George

In October of the year mentioned, an article entitled The Fleshly School of Poetry, and signed "Thomas Maitland," appeared in The Contemporary Review.

From Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti by Caine, Hall, Sir

Fleshly School, a name given by Robert Buchanan to a realistic school of poets, to which Rossetti, William Morris, and Swinburne belong.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin