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... Poems. to. Lectures and Biographical Sketches. ll. Miscellanies. I:- Natuml History' of Intellect and other Papers. With a General luck: to Emernon's Lollected Works. Little Classic Edition. :2 vols, in arrangement and contents ...
... Poems. to. Lectures and Biographical Sketches. ll. Miscellanies. I:- Natuml History' of Intellect and other Papers. With a General luck: to Emernon's Lollected Works. Little Classic Edition. :2 vols, in arrangement and contents ...
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... and life. In spite of all the joys of poets and the joys of saints, the most imaginative and abstracted person never makes with impunity the least mistake in this particular,—never tries to kindle his oven POETRY AND IMAGINATION.
... and life. In spite of all the joys of poets and the joys of saints, the most imaginative and abstracted person never makes with impunity the least mistake in this particular,—never tries to kindle his oven POETRY AND IMAGINATION.
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... poetic key to Natural Science, of which the theories of Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, of Oken, of Goethe, of Agassiz and Owen and Darwin in zoélogy and botany, are the fruits,-—a hint whose power is not yet exhausted, showing unity and ...
... poetic key to Natural Science, of which the theories of Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, of Oken, of Goethe, of Agassiz and Owen and Darwin in zoélogy and botany, are the fruits,-—a hint whose power is not yet exhausted, showing unity and ...
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... poetic perception of metamorphosis, —that the same vegetable point or eye which is the unit of the plant can be transformed at pleasure into every part, as bract, leaf, petal, stamen, pistil or seed. In geology, what a useful hint was ...
... poetic perception of metamorphosis, —that the same vegetable point or eye which is the unit of the plant can be transformed at pleasure into every part, as bract, leaf, petal, stamen, pistil or seed. In geology, what a useful hint was ...
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... poems. It is a presence of mind that gives a miraculous command of all means of uttering the thought and feeling of the moment. The poet squanders on the hour an amount of life that would more than furnish the seventy years of the man ...
... poems. It is a presence of mind that gives a miraculous command of all means of uttering the thought and feeling of the moment. The poet squanders on the hour an amount of life that would more than furnish the seventy years of the man ...
Contents
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ELOQUENCE | 118 |
RESOURCES | 137 |
THE COMIC | 172 |
PROGRESS OF CULTURE | 205 |
PERSIAN POETRY | 235 |
IMMORTALITY | 321 |
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