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" In our own English compositions (at least for the last three years of our school education) he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image, unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in... "
The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal - Page 56
1834
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1884 - 482 pages
...phrase, • The Rev. Juno Bowyer, many yeare Head Master of Christ's Hospital. metaphor, or image, unsupported by a -sound sense, or where the same sense...might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity iu plainer words. Lute, harp, and lyre, muse, muses, and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hippocrene,...
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A System of Rhetoric

Charles William Bardeen - English language - 1884 - 824 pages
...education), he nhowed no mercy to phraee, metaphor, or imago, unsupported by a sound sense, or where the snme sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, and lyi'e, ¿fuse, Mu&es, and í;wpi>aííf>n«. Pegante, Ригпаяаив, and fflppocrene, were all...
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A System of Rhetoric

Charles William Bardeen - English language - 1884 - 828 pages
...he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image, unsupported by a sound sense, or xvhere the some sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, and lure, Mufte, Mutteft, and inspirations. Pegatu*, Pcirnawus, and fflppocrene, were all an abomination...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 71

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - American literature - 1885 - 996 pages
...for the last three years of our school education) he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense...Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him. In fancy I can hear him now exclaiming: 'Harp? harp? lyre? Pen and ink, boy, you mean! Muse, hoy, Muse? Your nurse's...
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Our English

Adams Sherman Hill - English language - 1889 - 312 pages
...for the last three years of our school education), he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense...Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him. In fancy I can hear him now exclaiming, 'Harp? harp? lyre ? Pen and ink, boy, you mean ! Muse, boy, Muse? Your nurse's...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1891 - 484 pages
...years Head Master of Christ's Hospital. metaphor, or image, unsupported by a sound sense, or where tlio same sense might have been conveyed with equal force...can almost hear him now, exclaiming, " Harp ? Harp ? Lgre ? Pen and ink, boy, you mean! Muse, boy, muse ? Your Nurse's daughter you mean! Pierian spring...
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Writers and Readers

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - English literature - 1892 - 220 pages
...position of every word. In our own English compositions he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense...equal force and dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, lyre, muse, muses and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hippocrene were all an abomination to him....
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Writers and Readers

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - English literature - 1892 - 220 pages
...position of every word. In our own English compositions he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense...equal force and dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, lyre, muse, muses and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hippocrene were all an abomination to him....
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Literary Criticism for Students

Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - Criticism - 1893 - 284 pages
...for the last three years of our school education) he showed no mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense...can almost hear him now, exclaiming, " Harp ? Harp f Lyre f Pen and ink, boy, you mean ! Muse, boy, Muse ? Your Nurse's daughter, you mean! Pierian spring?...
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Selections from the Prose Writings of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English language - 1893 - 190 pages
...the last three years of our school education), he showed no ro mercy to phrase, metaphor, or image, unsupported by a sound sense, or where the same sense...inspirations; Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hippocrene were all an 15 abomination to him. In fancy I can almost hear him now, exclaiming "Harp? Harp? Lyre? Pen and ink,...
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