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" Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known to few, and therefore few only can judge how nearly they are copied. The irregular combinations of fanciful invention may delight awhile,... "
The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr. of ... - Page x
by William Shakespeare - 1768
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A Wild Perfection: The Selected Letters of James Wright

James Wright - 2008 - 676 pages
...am trying to say can be expressed in words which have been used often but which cannot be worn out: "The irregular combinations of fanciful invention...delight a-while, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the...
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