Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions |
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... might have been the case in the fifteenth century , when the use of the Latin tongue was so general among learned men , that Erasmus is said to have forgotten his native language ; yet in the present day it is not to be supposed ...
... might have been the case in the fifteenth century , when the use of the Latin tongue was so general among learned men , that Erasmus is said to have forgotten his native language ; yet in the present day it is not to be supposed ...
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To the author of the Ancient Mariner . Your poem must eternal be , Dear sir ! it cannot fail , For ' tis incomprehensible And without head or tail . CHAPTER II . Supposed irritability of men of Genius - 28.
To the author of the Ancient Mariner . Your poem must eternal be , Dear sir ! it cannot fail , For ' tis incomprehensible And without head or tail . CHAPTER II . Supposed irritability of men of Genius - 28.
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Supposed irritability of men of Genius - Brought to the test of Facts - Causes and Occasions of the charge - Its Injustice . I have often thought , that it would be neither uninstructive nor unamusing to analyze , and bring forward into ...
Supposed irritability of men of Genius - Brought to the test of Facts - Causes and Occasions of the charge - Its Injustice . I have often thought , that it would be neither uninstructive nor unamusing to analyze , and bring forward into ...
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But in promiscuous company no prudent man will oppugn the merits of a contemporary in his own supposed department ; contenting him . self with praising in his turn those whom he deems excellent . If I should ever deem it my duty at all ...
But in promiscuous company no prudent man will oppugn the merits of a contemporary in his own supposed department ; contenting him . self with praising in his turn those whom he deems excellent . If I should ever deem it my duty at all ...
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And now finally , all men being supposed able to read , and all readers able to judge , the multitudinous PUBLIC , shaped into personal unity by the magic of abstraction , sits nominal despot on the throne of criticism .
And now finally , all men being supposed able to read , and all readers able to judge , the multitudinous PUBLIC , shaped into personal unity by the magic of abstraction , sits nominal despot on the throne of criticism .
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