Essays, First SeriesH. Altemus, 1999 - 332 pages |
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Page 17
... particular picture or copy of verses , if it do not awaken the same train of images , will yet superinduce the same sentiment as some wild mountain walk , al- though the resemblance is nowise obvious to the senses , but is occult and ...
... particular picture or copy of verses , if it do not awaken the same train of images , will yet superinduce the same sentiment as some wild mountain walk , al- though the resemblance is nowise obvious to the senses , but is occult and ...
Page 183
... so rare and costly , so well tempered each , and so happily adapted , and withal so circum- stanced , ( for even in that particular , a poet says , love demands that the parties be altogether paired ) that FRIENDSHIP . 183.
... so rare and costly , so well tempered each , and so happily adapted , and withal so circum- stanced , ( for even in that particular , a poet says , love demands that the parties be altogether paired ) that FRIENDSHIP . 183.
Page 238
... particular being is contained and made one with all other ; that common heart, of which all sincere conversation is the worship, to which all right action is submission ; that overpowering reality which confutes our tricks and talents ...
... particular being is contained and made one with all other ; that common heart, of which all sincere conversation is the worship, to which all right action is submission ; that overpowering reality which confutes our tricks and talents ...
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