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" Italian verb) levare, to raise aloft. This is the explanation of Levana. And hence it has arisen that some people have understood by Levana the tutelary power that controls the education of the nursery. She, that would not suffer at his birth even a prefigurative... "
Joan of Arc: Selections: I. Joan of Arc. II. Affliction of Childhood. III ... - Page 31
by Thomas De Quincey - 1889 - 64 pages
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De Quincey's Writings

Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 pages
...controls the education of the nursery. She, that would not suffer at his birth even a prefigurative or mimic degradation for her awful ward, far less...educo, with the penultimate long. Whatsoever educes or developes, educates. By the education of Levana, therefore, is meant — not the poor machinery that...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater: And Suspiria de Profundis

Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 300 pages
...controls the education of the nursery. She, that would not suffer at his birth even a prefigurative or mimic degradation for her awful ward, far less...educo, with the penultimate long. Whatsoever educes or developes, educates. By the education of Levana, therefore, is meant — not the poor machinery that...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater: And Suspiria de Profundis

Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 324 pages
...controls the education of the nursery. She, that would not suffer at his birth even a prefigurative or mimic degradation for her awful ward, far less...therefore watches over human education. Now, the word ediico, with the penultimate short, was derived (by a process often exemplified in the crystallization...
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The R.I. Schoolmaster, Volume 3

1858 - 402 pages
...when the obscuring daylight shall have been withdrawn. THOMAS DE QUINCY. Education. THE word ediifo, with the penultimate short, was derived (by a process often exemplified in the crystalization of languages) from the word erluco, with the pultimate long. Whatsoever educes or devclopes,...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater, and Suspiria de Profundis

Thomas De Quincey - 1864 - 304 pages
...the non-development of his powers. She therefore watches over human education. Now, the word ediico, with the penultimate short, was derived (by a process...word educo, with the penultimate long. Whatsoever ediicef, or develops, educates. By the education of Levana, therefore, is meant, — not the poor machinery...
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Suspira de profundis, being a sequel to the Confessions of an English opium ...

Thomas De Quincey - 1871 - 608 pages
...controls the education of the nursery. She, that would not suffer at his birth even a prefigurative or mimic degradation for her awful ward, far less...was derived (by a process often exemplified in the crystallisation of languages) from the word educo, with the penultimate long. Whatsoever educes, or...
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“The” Works of Thomas De Quincey: Suspira de profundis. General index

Thomas De Quincey - 1871 - 600 pages
...controls the education of the nursery. She, that would not suffer at his birth even a prefigurative or mimic degradation for her awful ward, far less...powers. She therefore watches over human education. 3STow, the word educo, with the penultimate short, was derived (by a process often exemplified in the...
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The Arena And the Throne

L.T. Townsend - 1873 - 268 pages
...immortal is to die daily. * Emerson. f De Qj.nncey expresses a similar idea very beautifully : — " Now the word educo, with the penultimate short, was...process often exemplified in the crystallization of language) from the word edtico, with the penultimate long. Whatsoever educes, or develops, educates....
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater, and Kindred Papers

Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 636 pages
...controls the education of the nursery She, that would not suffer at his birth even • prefigurative or mimic degradation for her awful ward, far less...therefore watches over human education. Now, the word edfico, with the penultimate short, was derived (by a process often exemplified in the crystallization...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater, and Kindred Papers

Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 654 pages
...that would not suffer at his birth even* prefigurative or mimic degradation for her awful ward, Jar less could be supposed to suffer the real degradation...therefore watches over human education. Now, the word edtico, with the penultimate short, was derived (by a process often exemplified in the crystallization...
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