Essays, Letters from AbroadMoxon, 1845 - 164 pages |
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... minds . ” * But this is not enough — we desire to know the man . We desire to learn how much of the sensibility and ... mind with delight . It is a work whence a young poet , and one suffering from wrong or neglect , may learn to regard ...
... minds . ” * But this is not enough — we desire to know the man . We desire to learn how much of the sensibility and ... mind with delight . It is a work whence a young poet , and one suffering from wrong or neglect , may learn to regard ...
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... mind — a unit in immensity , was slight and narrow compared with the interminable forms of thought that might exist beyond , to be perceived perhaps hereafter by his own mind ; or which are perceptible to other minds that fill the ...
... mind — a unit in immensity , was slight and narrow compared with the interminable forms of thought that might exist beyond , to be perceived perhaps hereafter by his own mind ; or which are perceptible to other minds that fill the ...
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... mind ; certain stanzas in the poem of " The Sensitive Plant " express , in some degree , the almost inexpressible idea , not that we die into another state , when this state is no longer , from some reason , unapparent as well as ...
... mind ; certain stanzas in the poem of " The Sensitive Plant " express , in some degree , the almost inexpressible idea , not that we die into another state , when this state is no longer , from some reason , unapparent as well as ...
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... mind with the knowledge afforded by adepts in all arts , he was better qualified by study and by his gift of language and enthusiasm to explain these , as they form a portion of Homer's poetry , than any individual whose knowledge was ...
... mind with the knowledge afforded by adepts in all arts , he was better qualified by study and by his gift of language and enthusiasm to explain these , as they form a portion of Homer's poetry , than any individual whose knowledge was ...
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... mind after a life of considerable adversity . As a favourite friend of my father , we had sought her with eagerness , and the most open and cordial friendship subsisted between us . " The letters to Leigh Hunt have already been ...
... mind after a life of considerable adversity . As a favourite friend of my father , we had sought her with eagerness , and the most open and cordial friendship subsisted between us . " The letters to Leigh Hunt have already been ...
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