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  • 1930 W. Empson Seven Types of Ambiguity i. 27 Before the Romantic Revival the possibilities
    of not growing up had never been exploited so far as to become a subject for popular
    anxiety.
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  • 1908 P. E. More Shelburne Ess. 5th Ser. 119 Like Friedrich Schlegel, he indulges in
    the romantic irony of smiling down upon himself and walking through life like a Doppelgänger.
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  • 1878 Dowden Stud. Lit. 25 A leader of the Romantic movement.
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  • 1851 Gallenga Italy II. 65 That new school of literature to which the vague denomination
    of Romantic had been generally applied.
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  • 1841 Emerson Ess., History Wks. (Bohn) I. 11 The vaunted distinction between. . .Classic
    and Romantic schools, seems superficial and pedantic.
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  • 1833 W. Maginn in Fraser's Mag. VIII. 64 `The noticeable man [sc. Coleridge] with
    large grey eyes'--the worthy old Platonist--the founder of the romantic school of
    poetry.
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  • 1814 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. Apr. 364 The eleventh [chapter] divides European poetry
    into two schools, the classical, and the romantic.
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  • 1813Edin. Rev. Oct. 206 The poetry of the Spanish peninsula seems to have been more
    romantic and less subject to classical bondage than that of any other part of Europe.