Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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Side viii
... Present State of every Branch of Human Knowledge ; in a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Numbers , at One Shilling each , which will be published weekly till the Work is completed , or the First Part of a Series of Twelve Monthly Parts ...
... Present State of every Branch of Human Knowledge ; in a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Numbers , at One Shilling each , which will be published weekly till the Work is completed , or the First Part of a Series of Twelve Monthly Parts ...
Side 6
... the mind . The pleasures of the imagination are almost all in a considerable degree the result of associ- ation . If it was possible to present a finely pictured landscape to a person who had never seen a 6 PLEASURES FROM.
... the mind . The pleasures of the imagination are almost all in a considerable degree the result of associ- ation . If it was possible to present a finely pictured landscape to a person who had never seen a 6 PLEASURES FROM.
Side 9
... present in this country than they were two centuries ago . Nature must create a Shakspeare , a Milton , a Pope , a Swift , an Ad- dison , a Johnson or a Gibbon . These were men possessed of most powerful imaginations , most pregnant ...
... present in this country than they were two centuries ago . Nature must create a Shakspeare , a Milton , a Pope , a Swift , an Ad- dison , a Johnson or a Gibbon . These were men possessed of most powerful imaginations , most pregnant ...
Side 11
... present object . We are now consi- dering the source of that pleasure which is de- rivable from the mere style , manner , or language of a literary production . Authors have distinguished between the dif- ferent styles ; and a grand ...
... present object . We are now consi- dering the source of that pleasure which is de- rivable from the mere style , manner , or language of a literary production . Authors have distinguished between the dif- ferent styles ; and a grand ...
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... presents , provided they are strictly connected with the subject , and calculated to excite corresponding emotions in the ... present of those sources whence the orna- ments or decorations of style are derived . One , who was himself a ...
... presents , provided they are strictly connected with the subject , and calculated to excite corresponding emotions in the ... present of those sources whence the orna- ments or decorations of style are derived . One , who was himself a ...
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