Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volume 1First edition of this autobiography in discourse. |
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Page 78
... require a twenty years war , cam- paign after campaign , in order to dethrone the usurper and re - establish the legitimate taste . But that a downright simpleness , under the affectation of simplicity , prosaic words in feeble metre ...
... require a twenty years war , cam- paign after campaign , in order to dethrone the usurper and re - establish the legitimate taste . But that a downright simpleness , under the affectation of simplicity , prosaic words in feeble metre ...
Page 97
... require more time , skill and power than I believe myself to possess . But the latter clause involves for the greater part a mere question of fact and history , and the accuracy of the statement is to be tried by documents rather than ...
... require more time , skill and power than I believe myself to possess . But the latter clause involves for the greater part a mere question of fact and history , and the accuracy of the statement is to be tried by documents rather than ...
Page 109
... requiring only salt , turnips and mutton , for the remainder ! But if we waive this , and pre - sup- pose the actual existence of such a disposition ; two cases are possible . Either , every idea has its own nerve and correspondent ...
... requiring only salt , turnips and mutton , for the remainder ! But if we waive this , and pre - sup- pose the actual existence of such a disposition ; two cases are possible . Either , every idea has its own nerve and correspondent ...
Page 115
... require only a different and ap- portioned organization , the body celestial instead of the body terrestrial , to bring before every human soul the collective experience of its whole past existence . And this , this , perchance , is the ...
... require only a different and ap- portioned organization , the body celestial instead of the body terrestrial , to bring before every human soul the collective experience of its whole past existence . And this , this , perchance , is the ...
Page 129
... of the idea , but does not adopt it as a part of the edifice . • The hypothesis of Hylozoism on the other side , is the death of all rational physiology , and K indeed of all physical science ; for that requires a 129.
... of the idea , but does not adopt it as a part of the edifice . • The hypothesis of Hylozoism on the other side , is the death of all rational physiology , and K indeed of all physical science ; for that requires a 129.
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions No preview available - 2020 |
Biographia Literaria Or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Samuel Taylor Coleridge No preview available - 2019 |
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