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A Book for a Corner, Or Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ... - Page 164
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Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision ; The Pains of Sleep

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1816 - 82 pages
...continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external senses, during which time he has the most vivid confidence, that he could not...before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without any sensation or consciousness of effort. On awaking he appeared...
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The Augustan review, Volume 3

1816 - 676 pages
...continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external senses, during which time he has the most vivid confidence that he could not...before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expression, without any sensation or consciousness of effort. On awaking, he appeared...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register

English literature - 1816 - 592 pages
...lines of poetry — " if that indeed," says be, ' can be called composition, in which all the nuages rose up before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without any sensation, or consciousness of effort." — On awaking he began...
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The Poetical Works of S.T. Coleridge: Including the Dramas of Wallenstein ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external senses, during which time he has the most vivid confidence, that he could not...before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without any sensation or consciousness of effort. On awaking he appeared...
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The Poetical Works of S.T. Coleridge: Including the Dramas of ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 400 pages
...continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external senses, during which time he has the most vivid confidence, that he could not...composition in which all the images rose up before him as tliingi, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without any sensation or consciousness...
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The Westminster Review, Volume 12

English literature - 1829 - 558 pages
...much longer poem, which was composed during " a profound sleep, at least of the external senses," " if that, indeed, can be called composition, in which...before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without any sensation or consciousness of effort." The tale is extraordinary,...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...wbi.-li (mi'1 he has tho most vivid confidence that he could not have componed 1екч thiui from two lo nil the image« rose UP b<Ttir<j him an things, witli n parallel production of the correspondent expressions,...
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The Philosophy of Sleep

Robert Macnish - Hygiene - 1834 - 310 pages
...for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external senses, during which time he had the most vivid confidence, that he could not have...before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without any sensation or consciousness of effort. On awaking, he appeared...
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The poetical works of S.T. Coleridge, Volume 1

Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1834 - 312 pages
...senses, during which time he luw the most vivid confidence, that he could not have compound less tlmn from two to three hundred lines ; if that indeed can be called composition in which all the images roso up before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without...
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volumes 9-10

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1837 - 1032 pages
...Mr. Coleridge' • •tatement we consider onrvelres justified in retaining our o»n ikith therein.. two to three hundred lines ; if that indeed can be...before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without any sensation or consciousness of effort." Ou awaking he instantly...
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