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... example , we are not told exactly the number of hours or days that elapse between the creation of man and Raphael's visit , but we are given , on many different occasions , a picture of the wheeling , steady heavens . Those have thir ...
... example , we are not told exactly the number of hours or days that elapse between the creation of man and Raphael's visit , but we are given , on many different occasions , a picture of the wheeling , steady heavens . Those have thir ...
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... example in showing that his individual symbols do not stand alone , but are backed by the convictions of his whole poetic life as well as by history , myth , and epic precedent . Fairies and elves are minor instances of demonic power at ...
... example in showing that his individual symbols do not stand alone , but are backed by the convictions of his whole poetic life as well as by history , myth , and epic precedent . Fairies and elves are minor instances of demonic power at ...
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... example , Adam's tossed and turbulent thoughts ; and thematic repetitions of these events in history , for example , the eruption of Mt. Aetna . The technique brings Milton closer to " primitive " direct experience than any other ...
... example , Adam's tossed and turbulent thoughts ; and thematic repetitions of these events in history , for example , the eruption of Mt. Aetna . The technique brings Milton closer to " primitive " direct experience than any other ...
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