Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, Volumen2R. Fenner, 1817 - 309 páginas |
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... writer in the choice of his diction . I conclude therefore , that the attempt is im- practicable ; and that , were it not impractica- ble , it would still be useless . For the very power of making the selection implies the pre- vious ...
... writer in the choice of his diction . I conclude therefore , that the attempt is im- practicable ; and that , were it not impractica- ble , it would still be useless . For the very power of making the selection implies the pre- vious ...
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... writer to aim at the honors of a poet , the very act of poetic composition itself is , and is allowed to imply and to pro- duce , an unusual state of excitement , which of course justifies and demands a correspondent The difference of ...
... writer to aim at the honors of a poet , the very act of poetic composition itself is , and is allowed to imply and to pro- duce , an unusual state of excitement , which of course justifies and demands a correspondent The difference of ...
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... writer from the frequent incorrespondency of his diction to his metre in the majority of his compositions , not only deem them valuable and interesting on other accounts ; but willingly admit , that there are to be found throughout his ...
... writer from the frequent incorrespondency of his diction to his metre in the majority of his compositions , not only deem them valuable and interesting on other accounts ; but willingly admit , that there are to be found throughout his ...
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... writers , and which ( unfortunately , I think ) is given as its first expla- nation in Dr. Johnson's Dictionary , and therefore would be taken by an incautious reader as its proper sense . In Shaks- peare and Milton the word is never ...
... writers , and which ( unfortunately , I think ) is given as its first expla- nation in Dr. Johnson's Dictionary , and therefore would be taken by an incautious reader as its proper sense . In Shaks- peare and Milton the word is never ...
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... writer could so many lines be quoted , without reference to the poem in which they are found , for their own independent weight or beauty . From the sphere of my own experi- ence I can bring to my recollection three per- sons of no ...
... writer could so many lines be quoted , without reference to the poem in which they are found , for their own independent weight or beauty . From the sphere of my own experi- ence I can bring to my recollection three per- sons of no ...
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