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  • 1938Oxf. Compan. Mus. 113/1 Despite their sheer musical beauty, his [sc. Brahms's]
    compositions are strongly charged with what may be called an extra-musical emotion;
    hence the classification of their composer as a romantic.

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  • 1933 A. Davidson tr. Praz's Romantic Agony 4 The thirst for the infinite..animates
    the lines of the Romantics.

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  • 1932 W. B. Yeats Words for Music 11 We were the last romantics, chose for theme Traditional
    sanctity and loveliness.

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  • 1927 R. H. Wilenski Mod. Movement in Art 30 Nineteenth-century romantics deliberately
    left out all the features which the admirers of classical painting were accustomed
    to regard as indispensable to art.

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  • 1898 L. Stephen Stud. Biogr. II. iv. 142 The same view..made him dislike Carlyle and
    Froude as romantics, if not charlatans.

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  • 1882 Stevenson in Longman's Mag. I. 77 Walter Scott is out and away the king of the
    romantics.

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  • 1865Reader 3 June 619/1 This enthusiasm for enthusiasm..was natural to the whole race
    of romantics of that day.

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  • 1827 Carlyle in C. E. Norton Two Notebks. of T. Carlyle (1898) 111 Grossi..has written
    a new Epic. . . Grossi is a Romantic.

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  • 1887 Black Sabina Zembra 221 There you are with your romantics again.

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  • A. 1846 A. Rodger Poems, Lo'e me little (1897) 12 Quat your romantics, your airs,
    and your antics, Tak' truth's honest track, and ye'll seldom gae wrang.
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