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Page 364
... idea of the exact character of the studies , or of the occupations , in which he involved me , or led me the way . An excited and highly distempered ideality threw a sulphureous lustre over all . His long improvised dirges will ring ...
... idea of the exact character of the studies , or of the occupations , in which he involved me , or led me the way . An excited and highly distempered ideality threw a sulphureous lustre over all . His long improvised dirges will ring ...
Page 395
... idea -- the idea of the Beauti- ful - the artificialitics of this rhythm are an inseparable bar to the development of all points of thought or expression which have their basis in Truth . But Truth is often , and in very great degree ...
... idea -- the idea of the Beauti- ful - the artificialitics of this rhythm are an inseparable bar to the development of all points of thought or expression which have their basis in Truth . But Truth is often , and in very great degree ...
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... idea , the starting point , of the novel , is the only one that I see in which it can be spoken of as something different from its organic whole ; and since in proportion as the work is successful the idea permeates and penetrates it ...
... idea , the starting point , of the novel , is the only one that I see in which it can be spoken of as something different from its organic whole ; and since in proportion as the work is successful the idea permeates and penetrates it ...
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