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We should not have taken this trouble with a work that we thought unworthy of notoriety and circulation ; it contains a number of excellent observations applicable to the different stations of life , and especially inculcates humility ...
We should not have taken this trouble with a work that we thought unworthy of notoriety and circulation ; it contains a number of excellent observations applicable to the different stations of life , and especially inculcates humility ...
Page 846
third ; in the mind of the bard alone that energy of thought which gives birth to poetry is an active principle ; in all others it is only a passive feeling . And this theory is confirmed by the fact , that though poetical genius is ...
third ; in the mind of the bard alone that energy of thought which gives birth to poetry is an active principle ; in all others it is only a passive feeling . And this theory is confirmed by the fact , that though poetical genius is ...
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... a different part of the train , without injury to any mutual connexion , or ultimate purpose , of the thoughts . ... in connexion with se- veral more , sentences , to form a grand complex scheme of thought , each of them producing a ...
... a different part of the train , without injury to any mutual connexion , or ultimate purpose , of the thoughts . ... in connexion with se- veral more , sentences , to form a grand complex scheme of thought , each of them producing a ...
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