The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 by James Gillman
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[Footnote 9: In his biographical sketch of his literary life, he informs us that he had translated the eight Hymns of Synesius from the Greek, into English Anacreontica, before his fifteenth year.] [Footnote 10: ... the childhood shews the man, As morning shews the day ... 'Paradise Regained', book iv. v. 220.] [Footnote 11: Aldine Edition, Vol. i. p. 6.--Pickering, London, 1834.] [Footnote 12: Extract of a note written Dec. 1829.] [Footnote 13: "'Thought' and 'attention' very different things.--I never expected the German (viz. selbst-muehige Erzeugung dessen, wovon meine Rede war) from the readers of the 'Friend'.--I did expect the latter, and was disappointed." "This is a most important distinction, and in the new light afforded by it to my mind, I see more plainly why mathematics cannot be a substitute for Logic, much less for Metaphysics--i.e. transcendental |
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