Capability

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Garriott in Space; But Wait - There's More - NASA Watch 2007

While this "personal biography" never relinquishes its confidence that there are crucial assurances that can be both given and taken, it succeeds in holding such assurances in respectful balance with Keats's complementary concept and precept, "Negative Capability, that is when man is capable of being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact & reason."

Keats's Afterlife Ricks, Christopher 2009

At once it struck me, what quality went to form a Man of Achievement especially in Literature and which Shakespeare possessed so enormously — I mean Negative Capability, that is when man is capable of being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.

Speaking in Tongues Smith, Zadie 2009

… In a now famous letter to his brothers, Keats wrote that Shakespeare possessed the quality of a “Negative Capability, that is when man is capable of being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.”

THE DIFFERENT DRUM M. SCOTT PECK 1987

… In a now famous letter to his brothers, Keats wrote that Shakespeare possessed the quality of a “Negative Capability, that is when man is capable of being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.”

THE DIFFERENT DRUM M. SCOTT PECK 1987

But far the largest number have been simply swept away and sometimes burned to the ground by landowners who preferred sheep to villagers — or who would rather have looked out on a romantic vista designed by Georgian landscape architect " Capability " Brown than on a huddle of smoky hovels.

An Enduring Ideal Ferdinand Mount 2010

The Discover Gatton Walk takes place around a stunning historic landscape originally created by the famous landscape designer of the 1760s, Lancelot "Capability" Brown.

Ten top UK winter walks: Gatton Park, Surrey 2010

The parkland by 'Capability' Brown is spectacularly beautiful, featuring magnificent lawns, a walled garden, glasshouses and a fermery.

Archive 2009-06-01 2009

The parkland by 'Capability' Brown is spectacularly beautiful, featuring magnificent lawns, a walled garden, glasshouses and a fermery.

[know your stately homes] part two of new series 2009

These guys were hired by the gentry & aristocracy when landscape artists such as Capability Brown made wonderful gardens for them.

What we've been watching appleleaf 2007