Biographia Literaria; Or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 2Fenner, 1817 - 309 pages |
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... imaginative , of slow faculties and deep feelings , " a captain of a small trading vessel , for example , who being past the middle age of life , had retired upon an annuity , or small independent income , to some village or country ...
... imaginative , of slow faculties and deep feelings , " a captain of a small trading vessel , for example , who being past the middle age of life , had retired upon an annuity , or small independent income , to some village or country ...
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... imagination , and have been spoken in his own character , are those which have given , and which will continue to give . universal delight ; and that the passages exclu- sively appropriate to the supposed narrator , such as the last ...
... imagination , and have been spoken in his own character , are those which have given , and which will continue to give . universal delight ; and that the passages exclu- sively appropriate to the supposed narrator , such as the last ...
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... imagination , the greater part of which have no place in the conscious- ness of uneducated man ; though in civilized society , by imitation and passive remembrance of what they hear from their religious instructors and other superiors ...
... imagination , the greater part of which have no place in the conscious- ness of uneducated man ; though in civilized society , by imitation and passive remembrance of what they hear from their religious instructors and other superiors ...
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... every self - inspired minister ' of a conventicle ! And I reflect with delight , how little a mere theory , though of his own workmanship , interferes with the processes of genuine imagination in a man of true poetic geuius , 59.
... every self - inspired minister ' of a conventicle ! And I reflect with delight , how little a mere theory , though of his own workmanship , interferes with the processes of genuine imagination in a man of true poetic geuius , 59.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge. genuine imagination in a man of true poetic geuius , who possesses , as Mr. Wordsworth , if ever man did , most assuredly does possess , " THE VISION AND THE FACULTY DIVINE . " One point then alone remains , but ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. genuine imagination in a man of true poetic geuius , who possesses , as Mr. Wordsworth , if ever man did , most assuredly does possess , " THE VISION AND THE FACULTY DIVINE . " One point then alone remains , but ...
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