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" A man (a Chinese scholar) some time ago wrote to me saying that in an unknown, untranslated Chinese poem there were two whole lines of mine, almost word for word. Why not ? are not human eyes all over the world looking at the same objects, and must there... "
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Lord Tennyson: A Biographical Sketch

Henry James Jennings - 1884 - 326 pages
...your finding parallelisms. They must always recur. A gentleman (a Chinese scholar) some time ago wrote to me, saying that in an unknown untranslated poem...impressions and expressions ? It is scarcely possible for any one to say or write anything, in this late time of the world, to which in the rest of the literature...
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Lord Tennyson: A Biographical Sketch

Henry James Jennings - 1884 - 326 pages
...your finding parallelisms. They must always recur. A gentleman (a Chinese scholar) some time ago wrote to me, saying that in an unknown untranslated poem...impressions and expressions? It is scarcely possible for any one to say or write anything, in this late time of the world, to which in the rest of the literature...
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Longman's Magazine, Volume 8

1886 - 726 pages
...not be found somewhere,' so Lord Tennyson declared in the letter from which I have already quoted ; ' are not human eyes all over the world looking at the...coincidences of thought and impressions and expressions?' The laureate was not at all surprised to be told that there were two lines in a certain Chinese classic...
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Shakespeare in Fact and in Criticism

Appleton Morgan - 1887 - 380 pages
...must always recur. A Chinese scholar some time ago wrote me that in an unknown, untranslated Chinese poem there were two whole lines of mine almost word for word. Why not f Are not human eyes all over the world looking at the same objects, and must there not, consequently,...
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Pen and Ink: Papers on Subjects of More Or Less Importance

Brander Matthews - 1888 - 256 pages
...not be found somewhere," so Lord Tennyson declared in the letter from which I have already quoted. "Are not human eyes all over the world looking at...coincidences of thought and impressions and expressions?" The laureate was not at all surprised to be told that there were two lines in a certain Chinese classic...
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Tennyson: Poet, Philosopher, Idealist: Studies of the Life, Work, and ...

John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 408 pages
...hesitation in proclaiming the discovery of a " parallel " when probably there is only a mere coincidence. " Are not human eyes all over the world looking at the...coincidences of thought and impressions and expressions ? " The shells upon the shore of the ocean, Knowledge, are free to all who will gather them ; it is...
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Tennyson: Poet, Philosopher, Idealist: Studies of the Life, Work, and ...

John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 384 pages
...hesitation in proclaiming the discovery of a " parallel " when probably there is only a mere coincidence. " Are not human eyes all over the world looking at the...coincidences of thought and impressions and expressions ? " The shells upon the shore of the ocean, Knowledge, are free to all who will gather them ; it is...
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... Tennyson's The Princess

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 206 pages
...man (a Chinese scholar) some time ago wrote to me, saying, that in an unknown untranslated Chinese poem there were two whole lines of mine almost word...impressions and expressions ? It is scarcely possible for any one to say or write anything in this late time of the world to which, in the rest of the literature...
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A Tennyson Primer: With a Critical Essay

William Macneile Dixon - 1896 - 208 pages
...man (a Chinese scholar) some time ago wrote to me, saying that in an unknown, untranslated Chinese poem there were two whole lines of mine almost word...impressions and expressions ? It is scarcely possible for any one to say or write anything in this late time of the world to which in the rest of the literature...
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The Princess: A Medley

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 210 pages
...A man (a Chinese scholar) some time ago wrote to me saying that in an unknown, untranslated Chinese poem there were two whole lines of mine, almost word...impressions and expressions ? It is scarcely possible for any one to say or write anything in this late time of the world to which, in the rest of the literature...
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