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" I now have? — to those little, lawless, azure-tinctured grotesques that, under the notion of men and women, float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china teacup. "
Confessions of a Prosaic Dreamer: Charles Lamb's Art of Autobiography - Page 34
by Gerald Monsman - 1984 - 165 pages
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The Manchester iris, Volume 2

1823 - 450 pages
...women, float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before lerspeetive— a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...optics), yet on terra firma still — for so we must in courtsey interpret that spccL of deeper blue, which the decorous artist, to prevent absurdity, ban...
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The London Magazine, Volume 7

English literature - 1823 - 734 pages
...float about, uncircum970 scribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...absurdity, has made to spring up beneath their sandals. I love the men with women's faces, and the women, if possible, with still more womanish expressions....
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The London Magazine, Volume 7

1823 - 732 pages
...float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...the air (so they appear to our optics), yet on terra Jirma still — for so we must in courtesy interpret that speck of deeper blue, which the decorous...
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Elia: Essays which Have Appeared Under that Signature in the London Magazine

Charles Lamb - Literary Collections - 1828 - 266 pages
...perspective—a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends—whom distance cannot diminish—figuring up in the air, (so they appear to our optics.) yet...absurdity, has made to spring up beneath their sandals. I love the men with women's faces, and the women, if possible, with still more womanish expressions....
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The Last Essays of Elia: Being a Sequel to Essays Published Under ..., Part 2

Charles Lamb - Decision making - 1833 - 308 pages
...float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...absurdity, has made to spring up beneath their sandals. I love the men with women's faces, and the women, if possible, with still more womanish expressions....
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...absurdity, has made to spring up beneath . their sandals. I love the men with women's faces, and the women, if possible, with still more womanish expressions....
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...absurdity, has made to spring up beneath their sandals. I love the men with women's faces, and the women, if possible, with still more womanish expressions....
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...— figuring up in the air, (so they appear to our opties,) yet on terra firnut still — for so we must in courtesy interpret that speck of deeper blue,...
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The prose works of Charles Lamb, Volume 3

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 326 pages
...float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china tea-cup. ' I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...— which the decorous artist, to prevent absurdity, had made to spring up beneath their sandals. I love the njen with women's faces, and the women, if...
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Elia, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...float about, uncircumscribed by any element, in that world before perspective — a china tea-cup. I like to see my old friends — whom distance cannot...— which the decorous artist, to prevent absurdity, had made to spring up beneath their sandals. I love the men with women's faces, and the women, if possible,...
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