Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions |
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... either in sense , or association , or in any worthy feeling , are so far vicious in their diction . Be it however observed , that I excluded from the list of wore thy feelings , the pleasure derived from mere novelty , 22.
... either in sense , or association , or in any worthy feeling , are so far vicious in their diction . Be it however observed , that I excluded from the list of wore thy feelings , the pleasure derived from mere novelty , 22.
Page 45
... association , a more than usual power of passing from thought to thought , and image to image , is a component equally essential ; and in the due modification of each by the other the GENIUS itself consists ; so that it would be as just ...
... association , a more than usual power of passing from thought to thought , and image to image , is a component equally essential ; and in the due modification of each by the other the GENIUS itself consists ; so that it would be as just ...
Page 78
... , or at best trivial associations and characters , should suc- ceed in forming a school of imitators , a com . pany of almost religious admirers , and this too among young men of ardent minds , liberal education , 78.
... , or at best trivial associations and characters , should suc- ceed in forming a school of imitators , a com . pany of almost religious admirers , and this too among young men of ardent minds , liberal education , 78.
Page 93
... the theory , which I do acknow- ledge ; or shrink from the trouble of examining the grounds on which I rest it , or the argu- ments which I offer in its justification . CHAPTER V. On the law of association - Its history 93.
... the theory , which I do acknow- ledge ; or shrink from the trouble of examining the grounds on which I rest it , or the argu- ments which I offer in its justification . CHAPTER V. On the law of association - Its history 93.
Page 94
... association - Its history traced from Aristotle to Hartley .. There have been men in all ages , who have been impelled as by an instinct to propose their own nature as a problem , and who devote their attempts to its solution . The ...
... association - Its history traced from Aristotle to Hartley .. There have been men in all ages , who have been impelled as by an instinct to propose their own nature as a problem , and who devote their attempts to its solution . The ...
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