Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 1First edition of this autobiography in discourse. |
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Page 60
... professors . But I shall probably have occasion hereafter to deliver my convictions more at large concerning this state of things , and its influences on taste , genius and morality . 66 In the " Thalaba " the " Madoc " 60.
... professors . But I shall probably have occasion hereafter to deliver my convictions more at large concerning this state of things , and its influences on taste , genius and morality . 66 In the " Thalaba " the " Madoc " 60.
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... moral account . I have in imagination transferred to the future biographer the duty of contrasting Southey's fixed and well - earned fame , with the abuse and indefatigable hostility of his anonymous critics from his early youth to his ...
... moral account . I have in imagination transferred to the future biographer the duty of contrasting Southey's fixed and well - earned fame , with the abuse and indefatigable hostility of his anonymous critics from his early youth to his ...
Page 66
... moral declamation ; from the pastoral claims and wild streaming lights of the " Thalaba , " in which sentiment and imagery have given permanence even to the excitement of curiosity ; and from the full blaze of the " Kehama , " ( a ...
... moral declamation ; from the pastoral claims and wild streaming lights of the " Thalaba , " in which sentiment and imagery have given permanence even to the excitement of curiosity ; and from the full blaze of the " Kehama , " ( a ...
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... moral being underwent on my acquaintance with him at Oxford , whither I had gone at the commencement of our Cambridge vacation on a visit to an old school - fellow . Not indeed on my moral or religious principles , for they had never ...
... moral being underwent on my acquaintance with him at Oxford , whither I had gone at the commencement of our Cambridge vacation on a visit to an old school - fellow . Not indeed on my moral or religious principles , for they had never ...
Page 71
... morals with a denounced infidel and fugitive , who had left his children fatherless and his wife destitute ! Is it surprising , that many good men remained longer than perhaps they otherwise would have done , adverse to a party , which ...
... morals with a denounced infidel and fugitive , who had left his children fatherless and his wife destitute ! Is it surprising , that many good men remained longer than perhaps they otherwise would have done , adverse to a party , which ...
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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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