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403:. In 1876 he stood for election to the Chair of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford. Finding that some supporters were campaigning for him as the "Anglican" candidate, he felt this put him in a false position; on the eve of the election he announced his intention of being reconciled to the Catholic Church. It is unlikely that this had much effect on the election, but family tradition maintained that he had cast away a great opportunity for a scruple. After a period of financial hardship, in which his main occupation was editorial work for the 241: 362:, a move which angered his Protestant wife sufficiently to cause her to smash the windows of the chapel during his confirmation. The marriage was to be plagued by domestic strife over religious loyalty until Julia's death. At the time, Tasmania would not employ Catholics in senior civil service positions, and so in 1857 the family moved back to England. Arnold took a job teaching 491:
English Poetry and Prose: a collection of illustrative passages from the writings of English authors, commencing in the Anglo-Saxon period, and brought down to the present time
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Henrici Archidiaconi Huntendunensis Historia Anglorum. The History of the English, by Henry, Archdeacon of Huntingdon, from A.D. 55 to A.D. 1154
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the journalist. After being widowed in 1888, Arnold married for a second time in 1890, to Josephine Maria Benison, daughter of James Benison,
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New Zealand Letters of Thomas Arnold the younger, with further letters from Van Diemen's land and letters of Arthur Hugh Clough, 1847-1851
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Anne M. Sebba, 'Arnold, Ethel Margaret (1864/5–1930)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
698: 601: 652: 753: 708: 607: 378:(1862), which became a standard textbook. He resigned from the university in 1862 to become head of classics at 367: 284: 697: 408: 662: 276: 216: 600: 320: 738: 336: 182: 115: 633:, ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Available 555: 551: 545: 541: 526: 522: 512: 733: 728: 8: 672: 379: 363: 280: 648: 394: 359: 316: 178: 640: 626: 304: 307:, he fell in love with and married Julia Sorell, granddaughter of former Governor 693: 516: 504: 387: 300: 679:. London and Wellington: University of Auckland, Oxford University Press, 1966. 584: 436:
Chaucer to Wordsworth: a Short History of English Literature to the present day
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Arnold opened a private tutoring establishment in Oxford, and began to attend
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services. He edited a number of important literary works, including
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Beowulf: a Heroic Poem of the Eighth Century, with a translation
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Select English Works of John Wycliffe from Original Manuscripts
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Selections from Addison's Papers contributed to the Spectator
669:. Tasmania: Tasmanian Historical Research Association, 1964. 550:, Vol. III, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1896, pp.  521:, Vol. II, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1892, pp.  432:. London: Longman & Co., 1862 (much reprinted to 1897). 645:
A Victorian Wanderer The Life of Thomas Arnold the Younger
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A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical
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and older brother of author and colonial administrator
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England
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Gill & Son, 1897. 749:Alumni of University College, Oxford 579: 577: 442:Catholic Higher Education in Ireland 16:English literary scholar (1823–1900) 629:, "Arnold, Thomas (1823–1900)," in 595: 255:, was an English literary scholar. 13: 699:"Arnold, Thomas (1823-1900)"  14: 775: 574: 713:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 709:Dictionary of National Biography 608:Dictionary of National Biography 537:. Book VI. Second edition, 1894. 481:. London: Longmans, Green, 1876. 475:. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1875. 450:. London: Longmans, Green, 1898. 287:, Arnold grew discontented with 764:People from Staines-upon-Thames 619: 547:Memorials of St. Edmund's Abbey 518:Memorials of St. Edmund's Abbey 418: 390:as a tendering of resignation. 162: 139: 602:"Arnold, William Thomas"  589: 456:. London: Edward Arnold, 1900. 376:A Manual of English Literature 1: 563: 568: 497:Symeonis monachi opera omnia 460: 454:Passages in a Wandering Life 423: 7: 10: 780: 285:University College, Oxford 303:. Soon after arriving in 263:He was the second son of 253:Thomas Arnold the Younger 197: 173: 121: 111: 103: 93: 85: 77: 57: 30: 23: 277:William Delafield Arnold 217:William Delafield Arnold 754:English Roman Catholics 258: 152:Josephine Maria Benison 245: 505:A Catholic Dictionary 243: 116:History of literature 327:, and gave birth to 585:accessed 6 Nov 2017 368:Catholic University 409:University College 380:The Oratory School 364:English literature 281:first class degree 279:. After gaining a 246: 395:Church of England 360:Roman Catholicism 238: 237: 771: 714: 711:(1st supplement) 701: 641:Bernard Bergonzi 627:Bernard Bergonzi 614: 613: 610:(2nd supplement) 604: 593: 587: 581: 558: 529: 448:Notes on Beowulf 267:, headmaster of 166: 164: 143: 141: 64: 61:12 November 1900 41:30 November 1823 40: 38: 21: 20: 779: 778: 774: 773: 772: 770: 769: 768: 719: 718: 717: 694:Thomas Seccombe 622: 617: 594: 590: 582: 575: 571: 566: 463: 426: 421: 388:Cardinal Newman 301:William Denison 261: 234: 169: 168: 165: 1890) 160: 156: 153: 145: 137: 133: 66: 62: 42: 36: 34: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 777: 767: 766: 761: 756: 751: 746: 741: 736: 731: 716: 715: 690: 680: 670: 660: 638: 623: 621: 618: 616: 615: 599:, ed. 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Howell 597:Lee, Sidney 413:James Joyce 356:Anglicanism 293:New Zealand 244:Family tree 107:non-fiction 86:Nationality 723:Categories 564:References 384:Birmingham 231:(grandson) 225:(grandson) 78:Occupation 37:1823-11-30 569:Citations 461:As editor 424:As author 289:Victorian 219:(brother) 213:(brother) 198:Relatives 98:Victorian 696:(1901). 687:Memories 657:OUP link 523:vii–viii 297:Tasmania 207:(father) 174:Children 706:(ed.). 675:, ed., 400:Beowulf 366:at the 349:Ireland 183:William 167:​ 159:​ 155:​ 144:​ 136:​ 112:Subject 89:British 72:Ireland 52:England 44:Staines 651:  635:online 554:& 552:vii–xv 525:& 372:Dublin 335:; and 333:Aldous 329:Julian 325:Thomas 305:Hobart 122:Spouse 94:Period 68:Dublin 48:Surrey 702:. 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Index

Staines
Surrey
England
Dublin
Ireland
Victorian
History of literature
Mary Augusta
William
Julia
Ethel
Thomas Arnold
Matthew Arnold
William Delafield Arnold
Julian Huxley
Aldous Huxley

Thomas Arnold
Rugby School
Matthew Arnold
William Delafield Arnold
first class degree
University College, Oxford
Victorian
New Zealand
Tasmania
William Denison
Hobart
William Sorell
Ethel

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