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Denis Saurat. T INTRODUCTION HE aim of this study is to determine the human and lasting element in Milton's thought . Milton has been studied too much in connec- tion with his century , or at least with the wrong side of his century . We ...
Denis Saurat. T INTRODUCTION HE aim of this study is to determine the human and lasting element in Milton's thought . Milton has been studied too much in connec- tion with his century , or at least with the wrong side of his century . We ...
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... human nature . His high opinion of himself is also a high opinion of man . In the divorce pamphlets as well as in the letter on edu- 1 Records of Shelley , Byron , and the Author ( London , 1878 ) , p . 215 . cation , in politics as ...
... human nature . His high opinion of himself is also a high opinion of man . In the divorce pamphlets as well as in the letter on edu- 1 Records of Shelley , Byron , and the Author ( London , 1878 ) , p . 215 . cation , in politics as ...
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... human nature is good and great , and , in essence , divine . Hence the necessity of liberty for man . But this pride is implanted in an intelligent and sensitive na- ture , which sees failure clearly and suffers deeply from it . 2 Cf ...
... human nature is good and great , and , in essence , divine . Hence the necessity of liberty for man . But this pride is implanted in an intelligent and sensitive na- ture , which sees failure clearly and suffers deeply from it . 2 Cf ...
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... human feeling which creates sympathy in men and in readers . - There is no doubt an element of truth in this popular conception of the poet ; but there is also an element of exaggeration , and above all a large element of injustice in ...
... human feeling which creates sympathy in men and in readers . - There is no doubt an element of truth in this popular conception of the poet ; but there is also an element of exaggeration , and above all a large element of injustice in ...
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... would never have gained his companions ' affection . This human side of his nature See Masson , I , 159-61 , 276-77 , 307 . is evident above all in his friendship with Charles Deo- 6 MILTON : MAN AND THINKER The University and Horton.
... would never have gained his companions ' affection . This human side of his nature See Masson , I , 159-61 , 276-77 , 307 . is evident above all in his friendship with Charles Deo- 6 MILTON : MAN AND THINKER The University and Horton.
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