 | Wilhelm Viëtor - 1922 - 636 pàgines
...taste, common studies, common literary aspirations. We soon grew, äs such youthful coteries generally, into immense selfconceit. We began to think that we...enlighten the world upon things intellectual and spiritual .... Coleridge and Wordsworth were our principal divinities, and Hare and Thirlwall were regarded äs... | |
 | Harold Nicolson - 1923 - 324 pàgines
...Our common bond," writes Dean Merivale, who had been one of the Apostles in Tennyson's period, " had been a common intellectual taste, common studies,...especially in poetry and metaphysics, and set up certain ideas for our worship. Coleridge and Wordsworth were our special divinities, and Hare and Thirlwall... | |
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Our common bond has been a common intellectual taste, common studies, common literary aspirations, and we have all felt, I suppose, the support of mutual regard and perhaps some mutual flattery. We soon grew, as such youthful coteries generally do, into... 