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It requires something more solid and substantial to raise admiration or passion . The general forms and aggregate masses of our ideas must be brought more into play , to give weight and magnitude . Imagination may be said to be the ...
It requires something more solid and substantial to raise admiration or passion . The general forms and aggregate masses of our ideas must be brought more into play , to give weight and magnitude . Imagination may be said to be the ...
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privileged text - books , the standing order of the day , in a University education , and leave little leisure for a competent acquaintance with , or due admiration of , a whole host of able writers of our own , who are suffered to ...
privileged text - books , the standing order of the day , in a University education , and leave little leisure for a competent acquaintance with , or due admiration of , a whole host of able writers of our own , who are suffered to ...
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... the rich and fascinating stores of the Greek and Roman mythology , and those of the romantic poetry of Spain and Italy , were eagerly explored by the curious , and thrown open in translations to the admiring gaze of the vulgar .
... the rich and fascinating stores of the Greek and Roman mythology , and those of the romantic poetry of Spain and Italy , were eagerly explored by the curious , and thrown open in translations to the admiring gaze of the vulgar .
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