O for a Life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts!

John Keats

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Topic

Reason and emotion Experiences Life

Author

John Keats

Source

Letters of John Keats

Medium

Letter

Language

English

Time

1817 1810s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

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Original Citation

Keats, John. Letter to Benjamin Bailey. 22 Nov. 1817.

Current Citation

Keats, John. Letter to Benjamin Bailey, 22 Nov. 1817." John Keats Selected Letters, edited by John Barnard. Penguin Classics, 2015.

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Topic
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Medium
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Time
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Citation

Lord Byron. Journal entry. 7 Dec. 1813.

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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Medium
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Language
English
Time
1911 1910s 20th century
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Original Citation

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. "The Class of '61." Fiftieth Anniversary of Graduation of the Harvard Class of 1861. 28 June 1911, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Current Citation

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