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" My eye had been couched into a secondary power of vision, by misery by solitude, by sympathy with life in all its modes, by experience too early won, and by the sense of danger critically escaped. Suppose the case of a man suspended by some colossal arm... "
De Quincey's Writings - Side 267
af Thomas De Quincey - 1851
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Life and Manners: From The Autobiography of an English Opium-eater

Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 362 sider
...therefore, I condemn the institution, and give it up to the censures of the judicious. So much in candor I concede. But, to show equal candor on the other side,...case of a man suspended by some colossal arm over an unfathomcd abyss — suspended, but finally and slowly withdrawn — it is probable that he would not...
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The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, Bind 2

Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1896 - 472 sider
...wealth was not so often divided from territorial or civic honours, conferring a real precedency. III 1 THERE was one reason why I sought solitude at that...suspended by some colossal arm over an unfathomed abyss,—suspended, but finally and slowly withdrawn,—it is probable that he would not smile for...
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Thomas De Quincey's Relation to German Literature and Philosophy

William Ashenhurst Dunn - 1900 - 160 sider
...grief, in fear, in vindictive wrath — a power of selfprojection not unlike to this". 3 Or once more : "My eye had been couched into a secondary power of...modes, by experience too 'early won and by the sense 1 Posth. Works I, 16 ff. for a perfect example of De Quincey's. mastery in this style. 2 Posth. Works...
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