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Pagina 165
It has been thought by some that life is like the explor- ing of a passage that grows narrower and darker the farther we advance , without a possibility of ever turning back , and where we are stifled for want of breath at last .
It has been thought by some that life is like the explor- ing of a passage that grows narrower and darker the farther we advance , without a possibility of ever turning back , and where we are stifled for want of breath at last .
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You allow him a year more to find out words for his thoughts ; he should not give us an echo of all the fine things ... They do not trouble themselves with those hair - breadth distinctions of thought or meaning that puzzle nicer heads ...
You allow him a year more to find out words for his thoughts ; he should not give us an echo of all the fine things ... They do not trouble themselves with those hair - breadth distinctions of thought or meaning that puzzle nicer heads ...
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Mr. Coleridge has " a mind reflecting ages past ” : his voice is like the echo of the congregated roar of the “ dark rearward and abyss " of thought . He who has seen a mouldering tower by the side of a chrystal lake , hid by the mist ...
Mr. Coleridge has " a mind reflecting ages past ” : his voice is like the echo of the congregated roar of the “ dark rearward and abyss " of thought . He who has seen a mouldering tower by the side of a chrystal lake , hid by the mist ...
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