Chamber's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 3Chambers, 1922 - English literature |
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Page 82
... feeling within itself , and had no one peculiar bias or exclusive excellence more than another . He was just like any other man , but that he was like all other men . He was the least of an egotist that it was possible to be . He was ...
... feeling within itself , and had no one peculiar bias or exclusive excellence more than another . He was just like any other man , but that he was like all other men . He was the least of an egotist that it was possible to be . He was ...
Page 83
... feeling with the self- love of the maker or proprietor of a gewgaw than admiration of that which was interesting to all mankind . He preferred the artificial to the natural in passion , because the involuntary and uncalculating impulses ...
... feeling with the self- love of the maker or proprietor of a gewgaw than admiration of that which was interesting to all mankind . He preferred the artificial to the natural in passion , because the involuntary and uncalculating impulses ...
Page 101
... feeling at the time both the fascination and the slavery of his passion , and perhaps also the resistance offered to it by what he called thought or philosophy . These feelings give intensity to the poem , but they produce also an ...
... feeling at the time both the fascination and the slavery of his passion , and perhaps also the resistance offered to it by what he called thought or philosophy . These feelings give intensity to the poem , but they produce also an ...
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