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Brotherton Collection6
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Herbert Read Collection1

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sublime, the12
aesthetics7
rhetoric, ancient4
sublime, the, in literature1

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Burke, Edmund (1729-1797)7
Longinus5
Smith, William2
Smith, William (1711-1787)2
Baillie, J (1743)1
Lagentie De Lavaisse, E1
Roberts, W Rhys (1858-1929)1
Roberts, W. Rhys1
Way, Arthur S1
Way, Arthur S (1847-1930)1

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An essay on the sublime

Baillie, J (1743)

1747

Booklist (3 pp.) of R. Dodsley at end.

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Dionysius Longinus On the sublime

Longinus; Smith, William (1711-1787)

1739

Erroneously ascribed to Cassius Longinus. Recto of frontispiece (p. [1] at front) and p. [1] at end are blank. Head- and tail-pieces; initials.

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The sublime and beautiful

Burke, Edmund (1729-1797)

1796

First issued as A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful. London, 1757.

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Recherche philosophique sur l'origine de nos idées du sublime et du beau

Burke, Edmund (1729-1797); Lagentie de Lavaïsse, E

an XI - 1803

Includes bibliographical references.

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Longinus on the sublime : the Greek text edited after the Paris manuscript

Longinus; Way, Arthur S (1847-1930); Roberts, W Rhys (1858-1929)

1907

"The whole of the verse translations in this volume (with the exception of the late Mr. J.A. Symonds' rendering of the ode of Sappho) are from the hand of Mr. A.S. Way."--Preface. Includes bibliogra...

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An essay upon sublime

Longinus

1698

The translator is unknown. Sometimes attributed to Cassius Longinus.

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Dionysius Longinus On the sublime

Longinus; Smith, William (1711-1787)

1740

Traditionally ascribed to Longinus.

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