What little suppers, or sizings, as they were called, have I enjoyed ; when jEschylus, and Plato, and Thucydides were pushed aside, with a pile of lexicons, &c. to discuss the pamphlets of the day. Ever and anon, a pamphlet issued from the pen of Burke.... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 6001834Full view - About this book
| English essays - 1834 - 772 pages
...capricious. He took little exercise merely for the sake of exercise ; but he was ready at any time to unbend his mind in conversation, and for the sake of this,...and in the evening, with our negus, we had them viva roce gloriously. O Coleridge! it was indeed an inauspicious hour, when yon quitted the friendly cloisters... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1836 - 496 pages
...evenings have I spent in these rooms! What little suppers, or singings, as they were called have enjoyod when jEschylus, and Plato, and Thucydides were pushed...evening he would repeat whole pages verbatim. Frend's Triai was then in progress. Pamphlets swarmed from the press. Coleridge had read them all ; and in... | |
| James Gillman - Poets, English - 1838 - 446 pages
...capricious. He took little exercise merely for the sake of exercise ; but he was ready at any time to unbend his mind in conversation ; and, for the sake of this,...the evening he would repeat whole pages verbatim." Then * The writer of the article above quoted followed Coleridge in the school, and was elected to... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 398 pages
...those rooms ! What little suppers, or sizing^ as they were called, have I enjoyed ; when jEscfaylus, and Plato, and Thucydides were pushed aside, with...the evening he would repeat whole pages verbatim/' Then * The writer of the article above quoted followed Coleridge in the school, and was elected to... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1838 - 492 pages
...cnjoypd when Ylvsi'hylus. and Plato, and Thucydides were pushed aside, with a pile of lexicons, &r., to discuss the pamphlets of the day. Ever and anon...evening he would repeat whole pages verbatim. Frend's Triai was then in progress. Pamphlets swarmed from the press. Coleridge had read them all ; and in... | |
| English literature - 1838 - 596 pages
...those rooms ! What little suppers, or sixings, as they were called, have I enjoyed, when . i '.schylus, and Plato, and Thucydides, were pushed aside, with...Burke. There was no need of having the book before ua. Coleridge had read it in the morning, and in the evening he would repeat whole pages verbatim."... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 396 pages
...the course of his path in life, and this was Freud's trial.* " During it," to resume the quotation, " pamphlets swarmed from the press. Coleridge had read...; and in the evening, with our negus, we had them vivd voce gloriously." Coleridge has recorded that he was a Socinian till twenty-five. Be not startled,... | |
| Joseph Cottle - Biography & Autobiography - 1847 - 416 pages
...those rooms ! What little suppers, or sizings, as they were called, have I enjoyed ; when ..Eschylus, and Plato, and Thucydides were pushed aside, with...; and in the evening, with our negus, we had them vica vocc gloriously. O Coleridge ! it was indeed an inauspicious hour when you quitted the friendly... | |
| Joseph Cottle - Biography & Autobiography - 1847 - 558 pages
...suppers, or sizings,, as they were called, have I enjoyed ; when jEschylus, and Plato, and Tlmcydides, were pushed aside, with a pile of lexicons, &c., to...the evening he would repeat whole pages verbatim. Frond's trial was then in progress. Pamphlets swarmed from the press. Coleridge had read them all ;... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 380 pages
...when jEschylus, and Plato, and Thucydides were pushed aside, with a pile of lexicons and the like, to discuss the pamphlets of the day. Ever and anon...the evening he would repeat whole pages verbatim." — College Reminiscences, Gentleman's Mag., Dec., 1834. In May and June, 1793, Frend's trial took... | |
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