Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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... short time previous to his decease ; it assisted in cheering and en- gaging his mind , in soothing the languor of declining health , and in recalling the delightful remembrance of former asso- ciates , and of a long course of ...
... short time previous to his decease ; it assisted in cheering and en- gaging his mind , in soothing the languor of declining health , and in recalling the delightful remembrance of former asso- ciates , and of a long course of ...
Side 3
... short explanation of it , since those plea- surable sensations , which may properly be called mental , and consequently those which are derived from the reading of poetry , or the beauties of composition in general , are not simple but ...
... short explanation of it , since those plea- surable sensations , which may properly be called mental , and consequently those which are derived from the reading of poetry , or the beauties of composition in general , are not simple but ...
Side 28
... short limits of a letter . But you will remember that these letters are intended only as an introduction to the more voluminous writers on criticism . Longinus too extends his notion of the sublime much further than I do , indeed almost ...
... short limits of a letter . But you will remember that these letters are intended only as an introduction to the more voluminous writers on criticism . Longinus too extends his notion of the sublime much further than I do , indeed almost ...
Side 36
... short compass , a very fine instance , and yet with very little pomp of imagery . They are from the prophecy of Anchises of the future glories of Rome . " Excudent alii spirantia mollius æra , " Credo equidem : vivos ducent de marmore ...
... short compass , a very fine instance , and yet with very little pomp of imagery . They are from the prophecy of Anchises of the future glories of Rome . " Excudent alii spirantia mollius æra , " Credo equidem : vivos ducent de marmore ...
Side 39
... short delineation by St. Luke , of the feelings of the multitude on the sufferings and crucifixion of our Lord- " And all the people that came together to that sight , beholding the things which were done , smote their breasts and ...
... short delineation by St. Luke , of the feelings of the multitude on the sufferings and crucifixion of our Lord- " And all the people that came together to that sight , beholding the things which were done , smote their breasts and ...
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