10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISGROWTH»
Discover the use of
misgrowth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
misgrowth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cambridge Companion to Coleridge
This is all the more surprising because he once referred to 'the luxuriant
misgrowth of our activity - a reading-public', and became increasingly unpopular
for his defensive and illiberal fulminations against journalists, newspapers and
readers ...
2
Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity,
we have now a READING PunLlc—as strange a phrase, methinks, as ever forced
a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation; and yet no fiction!
3
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal: ... To Be ...
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity,
we have now a READING PUBLtc—as strange'a phrase, methinks, as ever
forced a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation; and yet no fiction
!
4
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity,
we have now a Reading Public — as strange a phrase, methinks, as ever forced
a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation ; and yet no fiction !
5
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity,
we have now a Reaning Public — as strange a phrase, methinks, as ever forced
a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation ; and yet no fiction !
6
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The Critical Heritage Volume 2 ...
... exclusively,or even principally, sacerdotal ortemplar, which, whenitdid occur,
isto be consideredas an accident of theage, a misgrowth of ignorance and
oppression, a falsification of the constitutive principle, not a constituent partof the
same.
7
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
I would that the greater part of our publications could be thus directed, each to its
appropriate class of readers.* But this cannot be ! For among other odd burrs and
kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity, we have now a Reading Public ...
Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier,
1816
8
Contest for Cultural Authority: Hazlitt, Coleridge, and the ...
... "misgrowth of our luxuriant activity," a "vast company" that has "multiplied
exceedingly" and has "waxed proud." Moreover, "if the average health of the
consumers may be judged of by the articles of largest consumption; if the
secretions may ...
9
Romanticism: Romanticism and the margins
Describing the burgeoning power of readers as 'the misgrowth of our luxuriant
activity', Coleridge suggests that the energies of writers (here represented by the
royal 'we') have become misdirected, or run riot. Their empty and unspiritual ...
Michael O'Neill, Mark Sandy,
2006
10
THE DEINBURGH REVIEW OR CRITICAL JOURNAL
For among other odd burrs and kecksies, the misgrowth of our luxuriant activity,
we have now a Reading Public — as strange a phrase, metbinks, as ever forced
a splenetic smile on the staid countenance of Meditation ; and yet no fiction !