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I refer to that vapid , half - naturalized term belles - lettres , ” which was more in
vogue formerly than now , getting currency , I suppose , during a period of
shallow criticism not very remote from our day , when Doctor Blair and Lord
Kames were ...
I refer to that vapid , half - naturalized term belles - lettres , ” which was more in
vogue formerly than now , getting currency , I suppose , during a period of
shallow criticism not very remote from our day , when Doctor Blair and Lord
Kames were ...
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One of the most acute and logical minds of our time , that of him who has coupled
his name with a morbid and ill - omened title — I refer to Mr . De Quincey , the
English opium - eater - has drawn a distinction between two species of literature .
One of the most acute and logical minds of our time , that of him who has coupled
his name with a morbid and ill - omened title — I refer to Mr . De Quincey , the
English opium - eater - has drawn a distinction between two species of literature .
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... no more accurate appreciation of his character , have been paid than by this
circlo of his kind English friends . Especially I will venture to refer to Mr . Justice
Coleridge and his kinsman , the Rev . Derwent Coleridge of St . Mark ' s College
...
... no more accurate appreciation of his character , have been paid than by this
circlo of his kind English friends . Especially I will venture to refer to Mr . Justice
Coleridge and his kinsman , the Rev . Derwent Coleridge of St . Mark ' s College
...
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... the might and glory of duty as actualized in the life of the moral hero of modern
times ; the other showing them idealized by the imagination of the poet . I refer to
this as an admirable combination of the deep teachings of prose and poetry .
... the might and glory of duty as actualized in the life of the moral hero of modern
times ; the other showing them idealized by the imagination of the poet . I refer to
this as an admirable combination of the deep teachings of prose and poetry .
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I refer to the frequent abandonment of that peculiarly characteristic arrangement
which puts a preposition at the end of a sentence . This is eminently an English
idiom , and nothing but prejudice arising from misapplied analogy with the ...
I refer to the frequent abandonment of that peculiarly characteristic arrangement
which puts a preposition at the end of a sentence . This is eminently an English
idiom , and nothing but prejudice arising from misapplied analogy with the ...
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Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson Henry Reed Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
LECTURES ON ENGLISH LITERATURE, FROM CHAURER TO TENNYSON HENRY REED Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1855 |
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