Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... spirits with ma- terial forms . " But , " says he , " he should have secured the consistency of his system , by keeping immateriality out of sight , and seducing the reader to drop it from his thoughts . " This is easily said ; but what ...
... spirits with ma- terial forms . " But , " says he , " he should have secured the consistency of his system , by keeping immateriality out of sight , and seducing the reader to drop it from his thoughts . " This is easily said ; but what ...
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... Spirits of Milton are unlike those of almost all other writers . His fiends in particular are wonderful creations . They are not metaphysical abstractions . They are not wicked men . They are not ugly beasts . They have no horns , no ...
... Spirits of Milton are unlike those of almost all other writers . His fiends in particular are wonderful creations . They are not metaphysical abstractions . They are not wicked men . They are not ugly beasts . They have no horns , no ...
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... spirit bears up unbroken , resting on its own innate energies , requiring no support from any thing external , nor even from hope itself ! To return for a moment to the parallel which we have been attempting to draw between Milton and ...
... spirit bears up unbroken , resting on its own innate energies , requiring no support from any thing external , nor even from hope itself ! To return for a moment to the parallel which we have been attempting to draw between Milton and ...
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... spirits do not seem to have been high , but they were singularly equable . His temper was serious , perhaps stern ; but it was a temper which no sufferings could render sullen or fretful . Such as it was , when , on the eve of great ...
... spirits do not seem to have been high , but they were singularly equable . His temper was serious , perhaps stern ; but it was a temper which no sufferings could render sullen or fretful . Such as it was , when , on the eve of great ...
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... spirit so high , and an intellect so powerful . He lived at one of the most memorable eras in the history of mankind , at the very crisis of the great conflict between Oromasdes and Arimanes liberty and despotism , reason and prejudice ...
... spirit so high , and an intellect so powerful . He lived at one of the most memorable eras in the history of mankind , at the very crisis of the great conflict between Oromasdes and Arimanes liberty and despotism , reason and prejudice ...
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