Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 1First edition of this autobiography in discourse. |
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... feeling in the author himself . Shakspeare's evenness and sweetness of temper were almost proverbial in his own age . That this did not arise from ignorance of his own comparative greatness , we have abundant proof in his sonnets ...
... feeling in the author himself . Shakspeare's evenness and sweetness of temper were almost proverbial in his own age . That this did not arise from ignorance of his own comparative greatness , we have abundant proof in his sonnets ...
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... feelings , from a real sense of inward power , what can be more na- tural , than that this difference should betray itself in suspicious and jealous irritability ? Even as the flowery sod , which covers a hol- low , may be often ...
... feelings , from a real sense of inward power , what can be more na- tural , than that this difference should betray itself in suspicious and jealous irritability ? Even as the flowery sod , which covers a hol- low , may be often ...
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... feelings . Even du- ، Especially in this AGE OF PERSONALITY , this age of literary and political GOSSIPING , when the meanest insects are worshipped with a sort of Egyptian superstition , if only the brainless head be atoned for by the ...
... feelings . Even du- ، Especially in this AGE OF PERSONALITY , this age of literary and political GOSSIPING , when the meanest insects are worshipped with a sort of Egyptian superstition , if only the brainless head be atoned for by the ...
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... feelings of a numerous class of readers , to suppose a Review set on foot , the object of which was to criticise all the chief works presented to the public by our rib- bon - weavers , calico - printers , cabinet - makers , and china ...
... feelings of a numerous class of readers , to suppose a Review set on foot , the object of which was to criticise all the chief works presented to the public by our rib- bon - weavers , calico - printers , cabinet - makers , and china ...
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... feeling , than that of the wine - merchant or mil- liner ? Sensibility indeed , both quick and deep , is not only a ... feelings have been habitually associated with thoughts and images , to the number , clearness , and vivacity of ...
... feeling , than that of the wine - merchant or mil- liner ? Sensibility indeed , both quick and deep , is not only a ... feelings have been habitually associated with thoughts and images , to the number , clearness , and vivacity of ...
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Biographia Literaria Or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Samuel Taylor Coleridge No preview available - 2019 |
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