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... never - break through the spell of personality ; - where Anecdote reigns everlastingly paramount and ex- clusive , and the mildest attempt to generalize the Babel of facts , and to control temporary and individual phenom- ena by the ...
... never - break through the spell of personality ; - where Anecdote reigns everlastingly paramount and ex- clusive , and the mildest attempt to generalize the Babel of facts , and to control temporary and individual phenom- ena by the ...
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... never found the smallest hitch or impediment in the utterance of his most subtle reasonings by word of mouth . How many a time and oft have I felt his abstrusest thoughts steal rhythmically on my soul , when chanted forth by him ! Nay ...
... never found the smallest hitch or impediment in the utterance of his most subtle reasonings by word of mouth . How many a time and oft have I felt his abstrusest thoughts steal rhythmically on my soul , when chanted forth by him ! Nay ...
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... never slacked his hold till he had crushed body and tail to dust . He was always ratiocinating in his own mind , and therefore sometimes seemed incoherent to the partial observer . It happened to him as to Pindar , who in modern days ...
... never slacked his hold till he had crushed body and tail to dust . He was always ratiocinating in his own mind , and therefore sometimes seemed incoherent to the partial observer . It happened to him as to Pindar , who in modern days ...
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... never recollect , except by yourself thinking the argument over again . In so doing , the order and the characteristic expressions will for the most part spontaneously arise ; and it is scarcely credible with what degree of accuracy ...
... never recollect , except by yourself thinking the argument over again . In so doing , the order and the characteristic expressions will for the most part spontaneously arise ; and it is scarcely credible with what degree of accuracy ...
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge. cision . As I never attempted to give dialogue — indeed , there was seldom much dialogue to give - the great point with me was to condense what I could remember on each ... never attempted to give dialogue—...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. cision . As I never attempted to give dialogue — indeed , there was seldom much dialogue to give - the great point with me was to condense what I could remember on each ... never attempted to give dialogue—...
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