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Page xvi
... knowledge of his capacities , as a representative of mankind , is the cen- ter of Milton's personality . His intelligence works with this feeling behind it always . Hence his fundamental idea that human nature is good and great , and ...
... knowledge of his capacities , as a representative of mankind , is the cen- ter of Milton's personality . His intelligence works with this feeling behind it always . Hence his fundamental idea that human nature is good and great , and ...
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... knowledge , and sends out his seraphim , with the hal- lowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added industrious and select reading , steady observation , insight into all seemly and ...
... knowledge , and sends out his seraphim , with the hal- lowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added industrious and select reading , steady observation , insight into all seemly and ...
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... knowledge and virtue . With such abstracted sublimities as these , it might be worth your listening , readers , as I may one day hope to have ye in a still time , when there shall be no chiding ; not in these noises , the adversary , as ...
... knowledge and virtue . With such abstracted sublimities as these , it might be worth your listening , readers , as I may one day hope to have ye in a still time , when there shall be no chiding ; not in these noises , the adversary , as ...
Page 75
... knowledge , whether of good or evil : the knowledge cannot defile , nor consequently the books , if the will and conscience be not defiled . " ( 6 1978 Another celebrated formula sets Spenser above Aquinas : our sage and serious poet ...
... knowledge , whether of good or evil : the knowledge cannot defile , nor consequently the books , if the will and conscience be not defiled . " ( 6 1978 Another celebrated formula sets Spenser above Aquinas : our sage and serious poet ...
Page 87
... knowledge , and justice is but truth in our practice ) ; and he indeed so explains himself , in saying that with truth is no accepting of persons , which is the 96 Prose Works , I , 482-83 . 97 See Appendix B ( p . 348 ) on Professor ...
... knowledge , and justice is but truth in our practice ) ; and he indeed so explains himself , in saying that with truth is no accepting of persons , which is the 96 Prose Works , I , 482-83 . 97 See Appendix B ( p . 348 ) on Professor ...
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