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He wishes to spare the young those circuitous patls , on which he himself had lost his way . 1 BIOGRAPHIA LITERARIA . 1 CHAPTER I. - The motives of So wenig er auch bestimmt seyn mag andere zu belehren...
He wishes to spare the young those circuitous patls , on which he himself had lost his way . 1 BIOGRAPHIA LITERARIA . 1 CHAPTER I. - The motives of So wenig er auch bestimmt seyn mag andere zu belehren...
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1 CHAPTER I. - The motives of the present work - Reception of the Author's first publication — The discipline of his taste at school — The effect of contemporary writers on youthful minds - Bowles's sonnets - Comparison between the ...
1 CHAPTER I. - The motives of the present work - Reception of the Author's first publication — The discipline of his taste at school — The effect of contemporary writers on youthful minds - Bowles's sonnets - Comparison between the ...
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Your poem must eternal be , Dear sir ! it cannot fail , For ' tis incomprehensible And without head or tail . i CHAPTER II . Supposed irritability of men of Genius 28 that time, and so decided was the opinion ...
Your poem must eternal be , Dear sir ! it cannot fail , For ' tis incomprehensible And without head or tail . i CHAPTER II . Supposed irritability of men of Genius 28 that time, and so decided was the opinion ...
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i CHAPTER II . Supposed irritability of men of Genius - Brought to the test of Facts -- Causes and Occasions of the charge - Its Injustice . ܪ I have often thought , that it would be neither uninstructive nor unamusing to analyze ...
i CHAPTER II . Supposed irritability of men of Genius - Brought to the test of Facts -- Causes and Occasions of the charge - Its Injustice . ܪ I have often thought , that it would be neither uninstructive nor unamusing to analyze ...
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... translated by Mr. Pope : CHAPTER III . The author's obligations to critics , and. “ Terrific Glory ! for his burning breath Taints the red air with fevers , plagues , and death ! " Now here ( not to mention the tremendous bombast ) ...
... translated by Mr. Pope : CHAPTER III . The author's obligations to critics , and. “ Terrific Glory ! for his burning breath Taints the red air with fevers , plagues , and death ! " Now here ( not to mention the tremendous bombast ) ...
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