 ... which would never do. Besides, it was talk not flowing anywhither like a river, but spreading everywhither in inextricable currents and regurgitations like a lake or sea; terribly deficient in definite goal or aim, nay often in logical intelligibility;...  Transcendentalism in New England: A History - Page 93by Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1876 - 395 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 lehte
...thing, obstinately refusing to appear from it So that, most times, you felt logically lost ; swainped near to drowning in this tide of ingenious vocables,...spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world.' Coleridge's irresolution shewed itself in his gait : in walking, he rather shuffled than decisively... | |
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...lake or sea ; Urribly deficient in definite goal or aim, nay often in logical intelligibility ; vim I you were to believe or do, on any earthly or heavenly...spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world. To sit as a passive bucket and be pumped into, whether you consent or not, can in the long-run be exhilarating... | |
 | 1895 - 844 lehte
...currents and regurgitations like a lake or sea, terribly deficient in definite goal or aim, nay, often ln logical intelligibility; what you were to believe...spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world. The caricature from which this is an extract, and by which, probably, Coleridge is best known to the... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1851 - 360 lehte
...ingenuous desires for elucidation, as well-meant superfluities which would never do. Besides, it was talk not flowing anywhither like a river, but spreading...spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world. To sit as a passive bucket and be pumped into, whether you consent or not, can in the long-run be exhilarating... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1852 - 396 lehte
...ingenuous desires for elucidation, as well-meant superfluities which would never do. Besides, it was talk not flowing anywhither like a river, but spreading...spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world. To sit as a passive bucket and be pumped into, whether you consent or not, can in the long-run be exhilarating... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1852 - 516 lehte
...any other, could be more surprising, — talk that did not flow anywhither like a river, but spread everywhither in inextricable currents and regurgitations...spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world, ;{ A refined and often sublime mysticism was the cunning of his right hand, the very lock of his strength... | |
 | 1852 - 526 lehte
...any other, could 'be more surprising, — talk that did not flow anywhither like a river, but spread everywhither in inextricable currents and regurgitations...vocables, spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world.J A refined and often sublime mysticism was the cunning of his right hand, the very lock of his... | |
 | 1852 - 532 lehte
...intelligibility ; what you were to believe or do, on any earthly or heavenly thing, obstinately refitting to appear from it. So that, most times, you felt logically...swamped near to drowning in this tide of ingenious vocablea, spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world.' — P. 72. Once more : — ' The constant... | |
 | 1852 - 536 lehte
...believe or do, on any earthly or heavenly thing, obstinately refusing to appear from it. So that, moat times, you felt logically lost ; swamped near to drowning in this tide of ingenious vocalics, spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world.' — P. 72. Once more : — ' The constant... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1852 - 362 lehte
...to appear from it. So that, most times, you felt logically lost ; swamped near to drowning in tliis tide of ingenious vocables, spreading out boundless as if to submerge the world. To sit as a passive bucket and be pumped into, whether you consent or not, can in the long-run be exhilarating... | |
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