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  • RNK was founded early in the 20th century as "Anarch" football club and wore the anarchist colours of all black as an indicator of strongly held principles.

    Hugh Muir's diary 2011

  • Joe Orton was the Great Anarch of postwar farce, and had he not been bludgeoned to death in 1967 at the cruelly early age of 34, he would now be universally acknowledged as a major playwright.

    The Prison of the Heart 2007

  • Well I grabbed the Anarch by his chains and threw him to the floor

    The Anarchist Inquisition 2006

  • I could tell right away it was the Anarch himself.

    The Anarchist Inquisition 2006

  • In response to The Anarch at Twilight (June 24, 1993)

    An Exchange on Ernst Jünger Barr, Hilary 1993

  • In his review, or rather in his calumnious ramblings under the guise of a review [ "The Anarch at Twilight," NYR, June 24], lan Buruma not only demonstrates that he does not understand Ernst Jünger and does not wish to, but also betrays an appallingly feeble command of pertinent literary, political, and military history.

    An Exchange on Ernst Jünger Barr, Hilary 1993

  • These two social rebels, both in the green-apple stage (their combined age was thirty-five), were presently married; not that either of them believed in marriage, but because they were compelled by "Anarch Custom."

    Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived William Joseph Long 1909

  • Wishing for an example, we merely opened the first volume of Tristram Shandy at a venture, and 'thus the Anarch old With faltering speech and visage incomposed Answered':

    Dashes. 1908

  • Anarch and courtier, atheist and decorator of churches, his "whole art seems like a bullfight," says Richard Muther.

    Promenades of an Impressionist James Huneker 1890

  • Add to all this, that I myself have been and am one of the stupidest of living men; in one of my vacant, interlunar conditions, unfit for deciding on anything: were I to give you my actual view of this case, it were a view such as Satan had from the pavilion of the Anarch old.

    The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I Carlyle, Thomas 1883

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