The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volume 1H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley H. Bigelow, Esq., editor and proprietor, 1817 - American literature |
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... importance of from the standard of common sense , Mr. the piece of which it professes to treat , Coleridge's claim to it would be incon- ( which is , indeed , too contemptible to testible , for he has sunk as much below have arrested ...
... importance of from the standard of common sense , Mr. the piece of which it professes to treat , Coleridge's claim to it would be incon- ( which is , indeed , too contemptible to testible , for he has sunk as much below have arrested ...
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... important , doubt- rambling incoherency of the brain , less , in itself , throws very little light up- produced perhaps amidst the vapours on the mysteries of the poem , viz . that of indigestion , that is susceptible of po- great part ...
... important , doubt- rambling incoherency of the brain , less , in itself , throws very little light up- produced perhaps amidst the vapours on the mysteries of the poem , viz . that of indigestion , that is susceptible of po- great part ...
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... importance which caught it of the other , so long as we can escape the contagion . The epidemic among modern poets is the disease of affectation , which is for ever carrying them into quaint , ab- surd , and outrageous extremes . One is ...
... importance which caught it of the other , so long as we can escape the contagion . The epidemic among modern poets is the disease of affectation , which is for ever carrying them into quaint , ab- surd , and outrageous extremes . One is ...
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... important occasions . of real life , and should be the aspira- How such horrible fantasies , as he is tions of sincerity ; but when both the constantly , though unavailingly , exer- scene and the sentiment are feigned , cising , should ...
... important occasions . of real life , and should be the aspira- How such horrible fantasies , as he is tions of sincerity ; but when both the constantly , though unavailingly , exer- scene and the sentiment are feigned , cising , should ...
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... importance of their new acquisition ; It is true we have produced but few -which was no less than that this authors ; -yet fewer bad ones , in pro- Continent was a sort of after - creation , portion , than is generally the case . As ...
... importance of their new acquisition ; It is true we have produced but few -which was no less than that this authors ; -yet fewer bad ones , in pro- Continent was a sort of after - creation , portion , than is generally the case . As ...
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