William Gilpin and picturesque unsociability [ Art and Literature ]
… life and imagined a sociable life after death. People > Art and Literature Mots-clés Animals Beauty Correspondence Death Education Nature Philanthropy Picturesque Religion Unsociability William Gilpin (1724-1804) was a clergyman, ordained … stressing the importance of the attitude at school (Gilpin, Letter-Writer , 133). In William Gilpin’s words, scholarly education is thus perceived as the means to learn social life and must be understood by young children. Teaching how to … girls – at Boldre (Gilpin, Memoirs , 144) which he intended to be for the poor who would otherwise have no access to education and which, as he made sure in his will, 15 would survive him. However, in 1799, five years before his death, …
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