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... passages , which now I should have been most rejoiced to have preserved . In completing my transcripts , however , I have added no word or syllable of my own . " I was a very young man when I attended the lectures in question ; but I ...
... passages , which now I should have been most rejoiced to have preserved . In completing my transcripts , however , I have added no word or syllable of my own . " I was a very young man when I attended the lectures in question ; but I ...
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... passages , which now I should have been most rejoiced to have preserved . In completing my transcripts , however , I have added no word or syllable of my own . " I was a very young man when I attended the lectures in question ; but I ...
... passages , which now I should have been most rejoiced to have preserved . In completing my transcripts , however , I have added no word or syllable of my own . " I was a very young man when I attended the lectures in question ; but I ...
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... passage he had met with in an old book of travels . Lamb maintained that the most impressive dream he had ever read was Clarence's , in ' Richard III . , ' which was not now allowed to form part of the acted play . There was another ...
... passage he had met with in an old book of travels . Lamb maintained that the most impressive dream he had ever read was Clarence's , in ' Richard III . , ' which was not now allowed to form part of the acted play . There was another ...
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... passages from a letter of Coleridge , written in the year 1819 , in which he discusses himself as a lecturer : - " I would not lecture on any subject for which I had to acquire the main knowledge , even though a month's or three months ...
... passages from a letter of Coleridge , written in the year 1819 , in which he discusses himself as a lecturer : - " I would not lecture on any subject for which I had to acquire the main knowledge , even though a month's or three months ...
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... passages ; but I doubt much his capacity to render them popular . Or rather , I should say , I doubt any man's power to render a system of philosophy popular , which supposes so much unusual attention and rare faculties of thinking even ...
... passages ; but I doubt much his capacity to render them popular . Or rather , I should say , I doubt any man's power to render a system of philosophy popular , which supposes so much unusual attention and rare faculties of thinking even ...
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