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
... taken the first that occurred ; but Shaks- peare's readiness to praise his rivals , ore pleno , and the confidence of his own equality with * Mr. Pope was under the common error of his age , an error , far from being sufficiently ...
... taken the first that occurred ; but Shaks- peare's readiness to praise his rivals , ore pleno , and the confidence of his own equality with * Mr. Pope was under the common error of his age , an error , far from being sufficiently ...
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... taken a dislike to the art , and all its successful professors . But I shall probably have occasion hereafter to deliver my convictions more at large concerning this state of things , and its influences on taste , genius and morality ...
... taken a dislike to the art , and all its successful professors . But I shall probably have occasion hereafter to deliver my convictions more at large concerning this state of things , and its influences on taste , genius and morality ...
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge. • work , tells me nothing which I should not have taken for granted without his information . But he , who points out and elucidates the beauties of an original work , does indeed give me interesting information ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. • work , tells me nothing which I should not have taken for granted without his information . But he , who points out and elucidates the beauties of an original work , does indeed give me interesting information ...
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... taken shame to themselves , whether they consider the object of their abuse in his moral or his literary character . For reflect but on the variety and extent of his acquirements ! He stands second to no man , either as an historian or ...
... taken shame to themselves , whether they consider the object of their abuse in his moral or his literary character . For reflect but on the variety and extent of his acquirements ! He stands second to no man , either as an historian or ...
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... taken it up , as he would have done any other collection of poems purporting to derive their subjects or interests from the incidents of domestic or or- dinary life , intermingled with higher strains of meditation which the poet utters ...
... taken it up , as he would have done any other collection of poems purporting to derive their subjects or interests from the incidents of domestic or or- dinary life , intermingled with higher strains of meditation which the poet utters ...
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