Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 2 |
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... truth of nature, and the power of giving the interest of noyelty by the modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm, which accidents of light and shade, which moon-light or sun-set diffused over a known and familiar landscape ...
... truth of nature, and the power of giving the interest of noyelty by the modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm, which accidents of light and shade, which moon-light or sun-set diffused over a known and familiar landscape ...
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... truth of nature , and the power of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of imagination . The sudden charm , which accidents of light and shade , which moon - light or sun - set diffused over a known and familiar ...
... truth of nature , and the power of giving the interest of novelty by the modifying colours of imagination . The sudden charm , which accidents of light and shade , which moon - light or sun - set diffused over a known and familiar ...
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... truth of such emotions , as would natu- rally accompany such situations , supposing them real . And real in this sense they have been to every human being who , from whatever source of delusion , has at any time believed himself under ...
... truth of such emotions , as would natu- rally accompany such situations , supposing them real . And real in this sense they have been to every human being who , from whatever source of delusion , has at any time believed himself under ...
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... truth , we must intellectually separate its distinguishable parts ; and this is the technical process of philosophy . But having so done , we must then restore them in our conceptions to the unity , in which they actually co - exist ...
... truth , we must intellectually separate its distinguishable parts ; and this is the technical process of philosophy . But having so done , we must then restore them in our conceptions to the unity , in which they actually co - exist ...
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... truths either of truth absolute and demonstrable , as in works of science ; or of facts experienced and recorded , as in history . Pleasure , and that of the highest and most permanent kind , may result from the attainment of the end ...
... truths either of truth absolute and demonstrable , as in works of science ; or of facts experienced and recorded , as in history . Pleasure , and that of the highest and most permanent kind , may result from the attainment of the end ...
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