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... the exercise was torn up , and another on the same subject to be produced , in addition to the tasks of the day . The reader will , I trust , excuse this tribute of recollection to a man , whose severities , even now , 10.
... the exercise was torn up , and another on the same subject to be produced , in addition to the tasks of the day . The reader will , I trust , excuse this tribute of recollection to a man , whose severities , even now , 10.
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There are indeed modes of teaching which have produced , and are producing , youths of a very different stamp ; modes of teaching , in comparison with which we have been called on to despise our great public schools , and universities ...
There are indeed modes of teaching which have produced , and are producing , youths of a very different stamp ; modes of teaching , in comparison with which we have been called on to despise our great public schools , and universities ...
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ܪ vengeance have I known thus produced ! Prodigies of self - conceit , shallowness , arrogance , and infidelity ! Instead of storing the memory , during the period when the memory is the predominant faculty , with facts for the after ...
ܪ vengeance have I known thus produced ! Prodigies of self - conceit , shallowness , arrogance , and infidelity ! Instead of storing the memory , during the period when the memory is the predominant faculty , with facts for the after ...
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... and had already produced two or three compositions which , I may venture to say , without reference to my age , were somewhat above . mediocrity , and which had gained me more credit 15 finances did not permit me to purchase copies, ...
... and had already produced two or three compositions which , I may venture to say , without reference to my age , were somewhat above . mediocrity , and which had gained me more credit 15 finances did not permit me to purchase copies, ...
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The reader must make himself acquainted with the general style of composition that was at that time deemed poetry , in order to understand and account for the effect produced on me by the SONNETS , the MoNoDy at MATLOCK , and the Hope ...
The reader must make himself acquainted with the general style of composition that was at that time deemed poetry , in order to understand and account for the effect produced on me by the SONNETS , the MoNoDy at MATLOCK , and the Hope ...
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| Title | Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Volume 1 of Biographia Literaria; Or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Author | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Publisher | Fenner, 1817 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 23 Jan 2009 |
| Length | 296 pages |
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