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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions - Page 38
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 309 pages
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Lyrical Ballads,: With Other Poems. In Two Volumes, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because in that situation our elementary feelings exist in a state of greater simplicity and consequently...and are more durable ; and lastly, because in that situation the passions of men are incorporated with the beautiful and permanent forms of nature. The...
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Lyrical Ballads,: With Other Poems. In Two Volumes, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - 1800 - 272 pages
...speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because in that situation our elementary feelings exist in a state of greater simplicity and consequently...rural life germinate from those elementary feelings 5 and from the necessaty character of rural occupations are more easilycomprehended ; and are more...
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The Port Folio, Volume 6

1811 - 702 pages
...passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their matu. rity, and because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity. Now this appears to us a radical error. Those who have studied the lower orders of society, especially...
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Lyrical ballads, with other poems [including some by S.T. Coleridge]. From ...

William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...speak a plainer and mora emphatic language; because, in that situation, our elementary feelings exist in a state of greater simplicity, and consequently,...and are more durable; and lastly, because, in that situation, the passions of men are Incorporated with the beautiful and permanent forms of nature. The...
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Lyrical Ballads, with Pastoral and Other Poems, in Two Volumes, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pages
...maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language ; because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist...accurately contemplated, and more forcibly communicated 3 because the manners of rural life germinate from those elementary feelings ; and, from the necessary...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 1, Part 2

1810 - 558 pages
...passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity,and because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity. Now this appears to us a radical error. Those who have studied the lower orders of society, especially...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 1

1810 - 560 pages
...passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, and because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity. Now this appears to us a radical error. Those who have studied the lower orders of society, especially...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 9

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 pages
...passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, "and because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity." {Wordsworth.) We have already said so much on this part of our subject, that we shall not stop to comment...
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The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ...

Martin MacDermot - 1824 - 604 pages
...passions of the heart find a better soil, in which they can attain their maturity, and because, in that condition of life, our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity. If Mr. Wordsworth had paid a little attention to the study of human nature, he would not talk of essential...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 9

1824 - 408 pages
...passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, and because in that condition of life our elementary feelings co-exist in a state of greater simplicity." (Wordswortltf) We have already said so much on this part of our subject, that we shall not stop to...
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