The Rise of Romanticism: Essential TextsCarcanet New Press, 1978 - 363 pages |
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Page 29
... proper , and decorous , than that they should spring from their great Mother the Earth . Lastly , considering the innumerable little Creatures that are upon the Earth , Insects and Creeping things : and that these were not created out ...
... proper , and decorous , than that they should spring from their great Mother the Earth . Lastly , considering the innumerable little Creatures that are upon the Earth , Insects and Creeping things : and that these were not created out ...
Page 130
... proper light , their advantages and disadvantages nearly compensate each other , and reduce both of them to a state of equality . If the mind , with greater facility , retains the ideas of geometry clear and determinate , it must carry ...
... proper light , their advantages and disadvantages nearly compensate each other , and reduce both of them to a state of equality . If the mind , with greater facility , retains the ideas of geometry clear and determinate , it must carry ...
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... proper objects . Yet the whole was brought together and considered under one view by the relation which these various openings had , not to each other , but to their common and concurrent center . You and I are , perhaps , agreed that ...
... proper objects . Yet the whole was brought together and considered under one view by the relation which these various openings had , not to each other , but to their common and concurrent center . You and I are , perhaps , agreed that ...
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