7 letters found

1. 085 To Theo van Gogh. Isleworth, Monday, 3 or Tuesday, 4 July 1876.

   in note 22:

   François Guizot, L’amour dans le mariage. Etude historique, 1855 (Love in marriage. Historical stu...

   in translation:

   ...l, who would certainly have gone there often. (Guizot described their life in L’amour dans le maria...

2. 132 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Sunday, 21 October 1877.

   in translation:

   ... reminded me of old Mr Goupil, or someone like Guizot. It’s good to remember such faces, because it...

   in note 16:

   François Guizot, known as a historian and statesman; cf. letter 85, n. 22.

3. 436 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Monday, 10 March 1884.

   in translation:

   ... I think about that — and set it against the Guizot-ness of old man Goupil as he was then — — â...

4. 461 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, between about Monday, 22 and about Sunday, 28 September 1884.

   in translation:

   ...om one can take as prototypes of all the rest? Guizot — Louis-Philippe’s minister on one side, Mi...

   ...elf, at one and the same time, found a book by Guizot and a book by Michelet equally good. Yet in my ...

   ...u and I had lived then, you would have been on Guizot’s side and I on Michelet’s side. And both r...

   in note 7:

   ..., both of whom held liberal views, rebelled against Guizot’s conservative and ultramontane policy.

   in note 6:

   François Guizot took part in the July revolution of 1830 and then became one of the pillars of the J...

5. 463 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Tuesday, 30 September 1884.

   in translation:

   ... been a time in my life when I was also in the Guizot people’s camp — I’ve also believed all so...

   ... around 48 to around 84, but as to 48, not the Guizots but the revolutionaries, Michelet — and also...

   in note 7:

   See for Guizot: letter 461, n. 6.

6. 464 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Thursday, 2 October 1884.

   in translation:

   ...way of bitter warning against the influence of Guizot-ness, as I called it. Why? It leads to mediocri...

7. 800 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Thursday, 5 and Friday, 6 September 1889.

   in translation:

   ...such that I can’t help recalling the face of Guizot – for there’s something of that one in this...

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