Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 1First edition of this autobiography in discourse. |
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Page 33
... consists ( as I explained at large , and proved in detail in my public lectures ) in mistaking for the essentials of the Greek stage certain rules , which the wise poets imposed upon themselves , in order to render all the remaining ...
... consists ( as I explained at large , and proved in detail in my public lectures ) in mistaking for the essentials of the Greek stage certain rules , which the wise poets imposed upon themselves , in order to render all the remaining ...
Page 45
... consists in a careless indifference to public opinion , and to the attacks of those who influence it ; that praise and admiration GENIUS . * This is one instance among many of deception , by the telling the half of a fact , and omitting ...
... consists in a careless indifference to public opinion , and to the attacks of those who influence it ; that praise and admiration GENIUS . * This is one instance among many of deception , by the telling the half of a fact , and omitting ...
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... consist the crime or mischief of printing half a dozen or more playful poems ; or to speak more generally , compositions which would be enjoyed or passed over , according as the taste and humour of the reader might chance to be ...
... consist the crime or mischief of printing half a dozen or more playful poems ; or to speak more generally , compositions which would be enjoyed or passed over , according as the taste and humour of the reader might chance to be ...
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... consists in the bringing together two incompa- tible thoughts , with the sensation , but without the sense , of their connection . The psychological condition , or that which constitutes the possibility of this state , being such ...
... consists in the bringing together two incompa- tible thoughts , with the sensation , but without the sense , of their connection . The psychological condition , or that which constitutes the possibility of this state , being such ...
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... consists their nature and power . As one word may become the general exponent of many , so by association a simple image may represent a whole class . But in truth Hobbs himself makes no claims to any disco- very , and introduces this ...
... consists their nature and power . As one word may become the general exponent of many , so by association a simple image may represent a whole class . But in truth Hobbs himself makes no claims to any disco- very , and introduces this ...
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Biographia Literaria Or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Samuel Taylor Coleridge No preview available - 2019 |
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