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The Romantic poets sought to give new dimensions both to nature and the human mind . Coleridge suggested that there was a two - fold approach to the problem . Commenting on the composition of the Lyrical Ballads , he wrote : ' It was ...
The Romantic poets sought to give new dimensions both to nature and the human mind . Coleridge suggested that there was a two - fold approach to the problem . Commenting on the composition of the Lyrical Ballads , he wrote : ' It was ...
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Its powers must be limited , but ' we must give enough of real power and distinction and prerogative to make it truly and substantially the first place in the State , and also to make it impossible for the occupiers of inferior places ...
Its powers must be limited , but ' we must give enough of real power and distinction and prerogative to make it truly and substantially the first place in the State , and also to make it impossible for the occupiers of inferior places ...
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But would this really give the labourer a cow or a pig , bread and cheese and beer ? Would it give him back his self - respect , and prevent degrading exploitation ? ' The enemies of reform jeeringly ask us , whether reform would do ...
But would this really give the labourer a cow or a pig , bread and cheese and beer ? Would it give him back his self - respect , and prevent degrading exploitation ? ' The enemies of reform jeeringly ask us , whether reform would do ...
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
Copyright | |
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