De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-eaterG. Bell and Sons, Limited, 1922 - 398 sider |
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Side viii
... reasons : - ( 1 ) The most prominent features in De Quincey's genius were shaped by the unique circumstances of his childhood and youth . He came into the world with certain inherited physical ailments , which were aggravated by ...
... reasons : - ( 1 ) The most prominent features in De Quincey's genius were shaped by the unique circumstances of his childhood and youth . He came into the world with certain inherited physical ailments , which were aggravated by ...
Side ix
... reason lies in the peculiar nature of the work itself . With nothing to record as to development of thought or artistic skill , there might still have remained some history as to the form in which the early period of receptiveness ...
... reason lies in the peculiar nature of the work itself . With nothing to record as to development of thought or artistic skill , there might still have remained some history as to the form in which the early period of receptiveness ...
Side xi
... reason , proved unendurable to De Quincey . He earnestly en- treated his mother and guardians to remove him . His prayers were unheard ; and so , unable to bear the torment any more ( his health was breaking down ) , he took the bold ...
... reason , proved unendurable to De Quincey . He earnestly en- treated his mother and guardians to remove him . His prayers were unheard ; and so , unable to bear the torment any more ( his health was breaking down ) , he took the bold ...
Side xxi
... reason upon . A brilliant contraversialist , he has small claim to be regarded as a great thinker . " " ( 3 ) In his Historical Essays he is hardly at his best , if we except the Revolt of the Tartars , which is , however , rather to be ...
... reason upon . A brilliant contraversialist , he has small claim to be regarded as a great thinker . " " ( 3 ) In his Historical Essays he is hardly at his best , if we except the Revolt of the Tartars , which is , however , rather to be ...
Side xxxi
... reason that the copyright has long since expired , and any publisher is at full liberty to reprint it . The second version was written much later in life ( in 1855-6 ) , and is still copyright . It is about three times as long as the ...
... reason that the copyright has long since expired , and any publisher is at full liberty to reprint it . The second version was written much later in life ( in 1855-6 ) , and is still copyright . It is about three times as long as the ...
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