The Quiet Before, page 33
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For those who passed through Aix Peiresc to P. Dupuy, March 4, 1628, in Lettres de Peiresc, 1:549.
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“You must try to view” Peiresc to Vendôme, May 17, 1635, in Valence, Correspondance de Peiresc, 137.
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his annoyance just barely Peiresc to Vendôme, Sept. 29, 1635, in Valence, Correspondance de Peiresc, 188.
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Peiresc’s attention Tolbert, “Ambiguity and Conversion in the Correspondence of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc and Thomas d’Arcos,” 6–7.
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“around 2:30 after midnight” Peiresc to d’Arcos, April 29, 1635, in Lettres de Peiresc, 7:150.
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“Since the last letter” Peiresc to d’Arcos, May 11, 1635, in Lettres de Peiresc, 7:152–53.
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“absent the instruments” Peiresc to M. de Nantes, Aug. 21, 1636, in Valence, Correspondance de Peiresc, 257.
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“a bit too grand for me” Peiresc to Fabre, May 21, 1636, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, MS Nouvelles acquisitions françaises, 5172, fol. 72v, quoted in Miller, Peiresc’s Mediterranean World, 136.
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“One must abstain” Peiresc to Constans, Nov. 22, 1635, Bibliothèque Inguimbertine, MS 1874, fol. 402v.
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two others that night Miller, Peiresc’s Mediterranean World, 351.
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“prefer to believe” Peiresc to M. de Nantes, Aug. 21, 1635, in Valence, Correspondance de Peiresc, 257.
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“knocking some sense” Peiresc to Contour, Nov. 22, 1635, Bibliothèque Inguimbertine, MS 1874, fol. 401v.
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“astonishing and worthy” Gassendi to Peiresc, n.d., Bibliothèque Inguimbertine, MS 1832, fol. 34v, quoted in Miller, “Mapping Peiresc’s Mediterranean,” 26.
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“for which they could never understand” Peiresc to J. Dupuy, Aug. 12, 1636, in Lettres de Peiresc, 7:182.
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“very most expert mariners” Peiresc to d’Arcos, July 20, 1636, in Lettres de Peiresc, 7:182.
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In the last portrait Miller, Peiresc’s Mediterranean World, 1.
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Cardinal Barberini organized Momigliano, Classical Foundations of Modern Historiography, 54.
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Peiresc commissioned him Jane T. Tolbert, “Fabri de Peiresc’s Quest for a Method to Calculate Terrestrial Longitude,” Historian 61, no. 4 (Summer 1999): 818.
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Chapter 2: Coherence—Manchester, 1839
Altogether the names Malcolm Chase, Chartism: A New History (Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 2007), 73.
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“That ridiculous piece of machinery” The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803 to the Present Time (London: Hansard, 1839), 115:226.
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“That it might please” Ibid., 227.
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“the only peaceable and constitutional” Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, ed. Charles William, Earl Fitzwilliam, and Richard Burke (London: Francis & John Rivington, 1844), 2:61.
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In the year before the petition Frank McLynn, The Road Not Taken: How Britain Narrowly Missed a Revolution (London: Bodley Head, 2012), 292.
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“brawny muscular figure” Quoted in James Epstein, The Lion of Freedom: Feargus O’Connor and the Chartist Movement, 1832–1842 (Kent, U.K.: Croom Helm, 1982), 10.
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At a mass meeting William Lovett, The Life and Struggles of William Lovett (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920).
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“You carry your fame” Quoted in Chase, Chartism, 10.
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“a sort of uncrowned king” Ramsden Balmforth, Some Social and Political Pioneers of the Nineteenth Century (London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1900), 189.
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“so generally popular” Feargus O’Connor, A Series of Letters from Feargus O’Connor to Daniel O’Connell (London: H. Heatherington, 1836), v.
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In an infamous case McLynn, Road Not Taken, 284.
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In his study of Manchester Friedrich Engels, The Condition of the Working Class in England, trans. W. O. Henderson and W. H. Chaloner (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1958), 111.
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The cause grew Chase, Chartism, 32.
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“fustian jackets” Quoted in Epstein, Lion of Freedom, 76.
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“By twelve o’clock” “News of the Week,” The Spectator, Sept. 29, 1835, 912.
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“making the heavens echo” R. G. Gammage, History of the Chartist Movement, 1837–54 (Newcastle-on-Tyne: Browne & Browne, 1894), 94–95.
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“To silence them” Northern Star, Feb. 23, 1839, 4.
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more than six hundred associations Dorothy Thompson, The Chartists: Popular Politics in the Industrial Revolution (1984; repr., London: Breviary Stuff Publications, 2013), 60.
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“There were associations” John Bates, John Bates of Queensbury, Veteran Reformer (Queensbury, 1895), 1, quoted in Thompson, Chartists, 60.
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“a union based” Northern Star, April 21, 1838.
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There were only so many hours Chase, Chartism, 64.
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“Such is the enslaved state” Letters to the convention quoted in ibid., 64.
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“Wherever there is a halfpenny” Sheffield Iris, March 3, 1840.
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“educational process” Malcolm Chase, “What Did Chartism Petition For? Mass Petitions in the British Movement for Democracy,” Social Science History 47, no. 3 (Fall 2019): 533.
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“Petitions parade Chartism” Northern Star, May 7, 1842.
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In a town like Kidderminster Chase, “What Did Chartism Petition For?,” 535.
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“Wherever I have been” Leicestershire Mercury, Nov. 10, 1838.
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Of the 1.2 million names Paul A. Pickering, “ ‘And Your Petitioners, &c.’: Chartist Petitions in Popular Politics, 1838–48,” English Historical Review 116, no. 466 (April 2001): 382.
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By the spring Chase, “What Did Chartism Petition For?,” 538.
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“There is now more” Western Vindicator, March 30, 1839.
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“As the object” Lord Broughton, Recollections of a Long Life, vol. 5, 1834–1840, ed. Lady Dorchester (Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2011), 240.
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A shipment from the Royal Armouries Chase, Chartism, 78.
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There were banners and flags “Riots at Birmingham,” The Scotsman, July 10, 1839.
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“there is no security” The Trial of W. Lovett for a Seditious Libel (London: Hetherington, 1839), 4.
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“if not downright insane” The Scotsman, May 22, 1839.
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“Once let them be defeated” Northern Star, July 25, 1839.
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“as a thing in the clouds” Northern Star, Sept. 14, 1839.
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There were a few thousand Thompson, Chartists, 79.
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“On they came” Chase, Chartism, 113.
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They began firing their muskets Ibid., 116.
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“There was a dreadful scene” Quotation from Chartist Trials, 6, letter from J. Wafins, Dec. 6, 1839, in the case of Joseph Davies, quoted in David J. V. Jones, The Last Rising: The Newport Chartist Insurrection of 1839 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1985), 153.
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“No. 5 of H Division” Chase, Chartism, 116.
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“a clear interpretation” Thomas Carlyle, Chartism (London: James Fraser, 1840), 6.
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“They call themselves” London Examiner, Nov. 10, 1839.
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“than the man in the moon” Northern Star, Nov. 23, 1839.
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And so Jones, Williams, and Frost Chase, Chartism, 127.
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“ill-advised in the extreme” Northern Star, Jan. 4, 1840.
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“It was then, for the first time” The Observer, Jan. 12, 1840.
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“You, John Frost” The Chartist Riots at Newport (Newport, U.K.: W. N. Johns, 1889), 64.
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“were indispensable to prevent” Lord Broughton, Recollections of a Long Life, 240.
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Whereas it had taken weeks Chase, Chartism, 139.
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There were Chartist songs Ibid.
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The fanatically committed Northern Star, July 17, 1841; A. Briggs, “Industry and Politics in Early Nineteenth-Century Keighley,” Bradford Antiquary, n.s., 9 (1952): 314, quoted in Chase, Chartism, 145.
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In a letter to Parliament The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Slingsby Duncombe, ed. Thomas H. Duncombe (London: Hurst and Blackett, 1868), 293.
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“wan and haggard” Barclay Fox’s Journal, ed. R. L. Brett (London: Bell & Hyman, 1979), 181.
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“the result of peaceful” Dorothy Thompson, The Dignity of Chartism, ed. Stephen Roberts (New York: Verso, 2015), 4.
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nearly 1.5 million signatures McLynn, Road Not Taken, 305.
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“I shall console myself” Northern Star, March 7, 1840.
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“This is my last letter” Northern Star, April 25, 1840.
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“His meals are” York Gazette, June 6, 1840.
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The door frame had to be taken apart Chase, “What Did Chartism Petition For?,” 22.
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From 1838 to 1848 Pickering, “ ‘And Your Petitioners, &c.,’ ” 371.
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Chapter 3: Imagination—Florence, 1913
“anchovies in a tin” Corriere della Sera, Dec. 13, 1913.
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Her career as a painter Biographical material on Mina Loy from Carolyn Burke, Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1996).
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“of shilly-shallying shyness” Biographical sketch (ca. 1915) for Carl Van Vechten’s article “Some ‘Literary Ladies’ I Have Known,” quoted in Burke, Becoming Modern, 119.
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“risorgimento” Loy to Mabel Dodge Luhan, Feb. 1914, Mabel Dodge Luhan Papers, box 24, folder 664, YCL MSS 196, Yale University Library. I consulted the digitized version of the collections at the Yale University Library.
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“caffeine of Europe” Günter Berghaus, Futurism and Politics: Between Anarchist Rebellion and Fascist Politics, 1909–1944 (Providence: Berghahn Books, 1996), 23.
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“ugliest man in Italy” M. de Filippis, “Giovanni Papini,” Modern Language Journal 28, no. 4 (April 1944): 352.
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“an inferno” Ardengo Soffici, Fine di un mondo: Autoritratto d’artista italiano nel quadro del suo tempo (Florence: Vallecchi, 1955), 4:328.
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“Throw an idea” Günter Berghaus, Italian Futurist Theatre, 1909–1944 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997), 37.
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The evening ended Francis Simpson Stevens, “Today and the Futurists,” Florence Herald, Dec. 27, 1913.
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“I’ve had enough” From the manifesto “Le declamazione dinamica e sinottica,” March 11, 1916, included in F. T. Marinetti, Teoria e invenzione futurista (Milan: Mondadori, 1968), 105–6.
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“Personally I am” Loy to Carl Van Vechten, 1914, Carl Van Vechten Papers, box 76, YCL MSS 1050, Yale University Library.
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“We had stayed up” F. T. Marinetti, Marinetti: Selected Writings (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1972), 14–15.
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“we must breathe” Lawrence Rainey, Christine Poggi, and Laura Wittman, eds., Futurism: An Anthology (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2009), 62.
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“We demand, for ten years” “Futurist Painting: Technical Manifesto,” in Rainey, Poggi, and Wittman, Futurism, 64.
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“the sidewalk can climb” “Futurist Sculpture,” in Rainey, Poggi, and Wittman, Futurism, 113.
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Later, as a student Ernest Ialongo, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti: The Artist and His Politics (Teaneck, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2015), 19.
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“stirs up the delirious” Berghaus, Futurism and Politics, 18.
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“Not all of the nuts” Press reactions to La donna è mobile in Giovanni Antonucci, Cronache del teatro futurista (Rome: Abete, 1975), 35–41; Berghaus, Italian Futurist Theatre, 32–35.
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“We will glorify war” Marinetti, Marinetti: Selected Writings, 17.
