Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 1First edition of this autobiography in discourse. |
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Page 41
... objects , such writers are sure , sooner or later to awake from their dream of vanity to disappointment and neglect with embittered and envenomed feelings . Even du- ، Especially in this AGE OF PERSONALITY , this age of literary and ...
... objects , such writers are sure , sooner or later to awake from their dream of vanity to disappointment and neglect with embittered and envenomed feelings . Even du- ، Especially in this AGE OF PERSONALITY , this age of literary and ...
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... 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 - manufacturers ; a Review conducted in the same spirit , and which should take ...
... 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 - manufacturers ; a Review conducted in the same spirit , and which should take ...
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... objects and motives , all disinterested benevolence , and even that ambition of lasting praise which is at once the crutch and ornament , which at once sup ports and betrays , the infirmity of human vir- tue ; is the character and ...
... objects and motives , all disinterested benevolence , and even that ambition of lasting praise which is at once the crutch and ornament , which at once sup ports and betrays , the infirmity of human vir- tue ; is the character and ...
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... it creditable to his heart , to feel and express a resentment proportioned to the grossness of the provocation , and the importance of the object . There is no profession on earth , which requires an attention so early , so long , or so 46.
... it creditable to his heart , to feel and express a resentment proportioned to the grossness of the provocation , and the importance of the object . There is no profession on earth , which requires an attention so early , so long , or so 46.
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... object , which by the admis- sion of all civilized nations in all ages is hono- rable as a pursuit , and glorious as an attain- ment ; what of all that relates to himself and his family , if only we except his moral cha- racter , can ...
... object , which by the admis- sion of all civilized nations in all ages is hono- rable as a pursuit , and glorious as an attain- ment ; what of all that relates to himself and his family , if only we except his moral cha- racter , can ...
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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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