Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 1First edition of this autobiography in discourse. |
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... meaning . The one sacrificed the heart to the head ; the other both heart and head to point and drapery . The reader must make himself acquainted with the general style of composition that was at that time deemed poetry , in order to ...
... meaning . The one sacrificed the heart to the head ; the other both heart and head to point and drapery . The reader must make himself acquainted with the general style of composition that was at that time deemed poetry , in order to ...
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... and phrases successively , without asking themselves whether the collective meaning was sense or nonsense ) tha they might in all probability have read the same passage again twenty " tion , and put them on their guard . 39.
... and phrases successively , without asking themselves whether the collective meaning was sense or nonsense ) tha they might in all probability have read the same passage again twenty " tion , and put them on their guard . 39.
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... meaning ) one man's droll story of an Irishman inevitably occasions another's droll story of a Scotchman , which again by the same sort of conjunction disjunctive leads to some etourderie of a Welchman , and that again to some sly hit ...
... meaning ) one man's droll story of an Irishman inevitably occasions another's droll story of a Scotchman , which again by the same sort of conjunction disjunctive leads to some etourderie of a Welchman , and that again to some sly hit ...
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... meaning on them , to pass them as current coin in the marts of garrulity or detraction . Praises of the unworthy are felt by ardent minds as robberies of the deserving ; and it is too true , and too frequent , that Bacon , Har- rington ...
... meaning on them , to pass them as current coin in the marts of garrulity or detraction . Praises of the unworthy are felt by ardent minds as robberies of the deserving ; and it is too true , and too frequent , that Bacon , Har- rington ...
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... meaning ; sometimes , namely , signifying the act of self - consciousness , sometimes the external image in and by which the mind represents that act to itself , the result and symbol of its individuality . Now suppose the direct ...
... meaning ; sometimes , namely , signifying the act of self - consciousness , sometimes the external image in and by which the mind represents that act to itself , the result and symbol of its individuality . Now suppose the direct ...
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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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