Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 3J.B. Lippincott Company, 1902 - English literature |
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... imagination , sometimes called the Imaginative Will , as a power of interpreting the world - not altering reality , nor remoulding the scheme of things , but reading it truly . It is this faculty that gets beyond ordinary trivial ...
... imagination , sometimes called the Imaginative Will , as a power of interpreting the world - not altering reality , nor remoulding the scheme of things , but reading it truly . It is this faculty that gets beyond ordinary trivial ...
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... imagination was to be found . A dukedom to a beggarly denier , ' he would make nothing of it . Does this prove he has done nothing , or that he has not done the greatest things ? No , but that he is not like Shakespeare . For instance ...
... imagination was to be found . A dukedom to a beggarly denier , ' he would make nothing of it . Does this prove he has done nothing , or that he has not done the greatest things ? No , but that he is not like Shakespeare . For instance ...
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... imagination in the legend and myth of the Irish Celt , and it has been apparently the chief ambi- tion of his maturer years to give reality to that conception of an individual Irish literature , divorced from English influences , which ...
... imagination in the legend and myth of the Irish Celt , and it has been apparently the chief ambi- tion of his maturer years to give reality to that conception of an individual Irish literature , divorced from English influences , which ...
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THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH | 11 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT | 30 |
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