Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and OpinionsW. Gowans, 1852 - 804 pages |
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... common to Prose and Poetry , exemplified by specimens from Chaucer , Herbert , and others CHAP . XXI . Remarks on the present mode of conducting critical Journals • CHAP . XXII . The characteristic defects of Wordsworth's poetry , with ...
... common to Prose and Poetry , exemplified by specimens from Chaucer , Herbert , and others CHAP . XXI . Remarks on the present mode of conducting critical Journals • CHAP . XXII . The characteristic defects of Wordsworth's poetry , with ...
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... productions indeed demand some answering movement on the part of readers , but , in common cases , the motion required is so easy , so much in known ways and smooth well - beaten tracks , that it seems spontaneous , 12 INTRODUCTION .
... productions indeed demand some answering movement on the part of readers , but , in common cases , the motion required is so easy , so much in known ways and smooth well - beaten tracks , that it seems spontaneous , 12 INTRODUCTION .
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... common , which have been strongly animadverted upon , I give here , together with the defence of them , in order to avoid any recurrence to the present sub- ject hereafter : " While I in part translate the following observations from a ...
... common , which have been strongly animadverted upon , I give here , together with the defence of them , in order to avoid any recurrence to the present sub- ject hereafter : " While I in part translate the following observations from a ...
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... common argument in behalf of those which are commonly so called rests upon historical testimony and out- ward evidence ; why should the profession of literature render men less able to estimate proof of this nature ? A pursuit it is ...
... common argument in behalf of those which are commonly so called rests upon historical testimony and out- ward evidence ; why should the profession of literature render men less able to estimate proof of this nature ? A pursuit it is ...
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... common interest in truth , which all mankind possess , to bias my interpretation . Indeed I can conceive of no influence calculated to affect my judgment , except the natural wish , in my mind sufficiently strong , to find my Father's ...
... common interest in truth , which all mankind possess , to bias my interpretation . Indeed I can conceive of no influence calculated to affect my judgment , except the natural wish , in my mind sufficiently strong , to find my Father's ...
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