Remarks on the Character and Writings of John Milton: Occasioned by the Publication of His Lately Discovered Treatise on Christian DoctrineB. Perkins, 1828 - 116 страници |
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... wisdom stored in all countries , where the intellect had been cultivated . The natural philosophy , metaphysics , ethics , history , theology , and political science of his own and former times , were familiar to him . Never was there a ...
... wisdom stored in all countries , where the intellect had been cultivated . The natural philosophy , metaphysics , ethics , history , theology , and political science of his own and former times , were familiar to him . Never was there a ...
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... wisdom . That there is a wisdom , against which poetry wars , the wisdom of the senses , which makes physical comfort and gratification the supreme good , and wealth the chief interest of life , we do not deny ; nor do we deem it the ...
... wisdom . That there is a wisdom , against which poetry wars , the wisdom of the senses , which makes physical comfort and gratification the supreme good , and wealth the chief interest of life , we do not deny ; nor do we deem it the ...
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... wisdom . And if truth thus dwells in the boldest fictions of the poet , much more may it be expected in his delineations of life ; for the present life , which is the first stage of the immortal mind , abounds in the materials of poetry ...
... wisdom . And if truth thus dwells in the boldest fictions of the poet , much more may it be expected in his delineations of life ; for the present life , which is the first stage of the immortal mind , abounds in the materials of poetry ...
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... wisdom and charity , and poured forth unwarrantable invective , we see and la- ment . But the purity and loftiness of his mind break forth amidst his bitterest invectives . We see a noble nature still . We see that no feigned love of ...
... wisdom and charity , and poured forth unwarrantable invective , we see and la- ment . But the purity and loftiness of his mind break forth amidst his bitterest invectives . We see a noble nature still . We see that no feigned love of ...
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... wisdom , through every age , has taught us as most excellent , to him I unite myself by a sort of necessa- ry attachment ; and if I am so influenced by nature or destiny , that by no exertion or labors of my own I exalt myself to this ...
... wisdom , through every age , has taught us as most excellent , to him I unite myself by a sort of necessa- ry attachment ; and if I am so influenced by nature or destiny , that by no exertion or labors of my own I exalt myself to this ...
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