Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 1First edition of this autobiography in discourse. |
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... effect of contem- porary writers on youthful minds - Bowles's sonnets - Comparison between the Poets before and since Mr. Pope . IT has been my lot to have had my name introduced both in conversation , and in print , more frequently ...
... effect of contem- porary writers on youthful minds - Bowles's sonnets - Comparison between the Poets before and since Mr. Pope . IT has been my lot to have had my name introduced both in conversation , and in print , more frequently ...
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... effect , as far as possible , a settlement of the long continued controversy concerning the true nature of poetic diction : and at the same time to define with the utmost impartiality the real poetic character of the poet , by whose ...
... effect , as far as possible , a settlement of the long continued controversy concerning the true nature of poetic diction : and at the same time to define with the utmost impartiality the real poetic character of the poet , by whose ...
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... effect on the youthful mind , as the productions of contem- porary genius . The Discipline , my mind had undergone , " Ne falleretur rotundo sono et ver- suum cursu , cincinnis et floribus ; sed ut inspi- ceret quidnam subesset , quæ ...
... effect on the youthful mind , as the productions of contem- porary genius . The Discipline , my mind had undergone , " Ne falleretur rotundo sono et ver- suum cursu , cincinnis et floribus ; sed ut inspi- ceret quidnam subesset , quæ ...
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... effect produced on me by the SONNETS , the MONODY at MATLOCK , and the HOPE , of Mr. Bowles ; for it is pecu- liar to original genius to become less and less striking , in proportion to its success in improv- ing the taste and judgement ...
... effect produced on me by the SONNETS , the MONODY at MATLOCK , and the HOPE , of Mr. Bowles ; for it is pecu- liar to original genius to become less and less striking , in proportion to its success in improv- ing the taste and judgement ...
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... effects in the world of letters , and such as are abundant to explain , tho ' by no means to justify , the contempt with which the best grounded complaints of injured genius are rejected as frivolous , or entertained as matter D 3 37 ...
... effects in the world of letters , and such as are abundant to explain , tho ' by no means to justify , the contempt with which the best grounded complaints of injured genius are rejected as frivolous , or entertained as matter D 3 37 ...
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