Biographia LiterariaJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1934 - 334 páginas |
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... prove ( if it prove any thing at all ) that the parodist is a still greater blockhead than the original writer , and , what is far worse , a malignant coxcomb to boot . The talent for mimicry seems strongest where the human race are ...
... prove ( if it prove any thing at all ) that the parodist is a still greater blockhead than the original writer , and , what is far worse , a malignant coxcomb to boot . The talent for mimicry seems strongest where the human race are ...
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... proving any thing against the philosophy , may furnish an equal , and ( cæteris paribus ) even a stronger ... proves nothing more , but that the mind cannot always adequately represent in the concrete , and transform into distinct images ...
... proving any thing against the philosophy , may furnish an equal , and ( cæteris paribus ) even a stronger ... proves nothing more , but that the mind cannot always adequately represent in the concrete , and transform into distinct images ...
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... prove , but a truth , of which no man ever doubted ? -videlicet , that there are sentences , which would be equally in their place both in verse and prose . Assuredly it does not prove the point , which alone requires proof ; namely ...
... prove , but a truth , of which no man ever doubted ? -videlicet , that there are sentences , which would be equally in their place both in verse and prose . Assuredly it does not prove the point , which alone requires proof ; namely ...
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Motives to the present workReception of the Authors first | 1 |
Supposed irritability of genius brought to the test of facts | 15 |
The Authors obligations to Critics and the probable occasion | 26 |
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