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... hath ever been held the gravest , moralest and most profitable of all other poems : therefore said by Aristotle to be of the power by raising pity and fear , or terror , to purge the mind of those and such like passions . 16 Tragedy ...
... hath ever been held the gravest , moralest and most profitable of all other poems : therefore said by Aristotle to be of the power by raising pity and fear , or terror , to purge the mind of those and such like passions . 16 Tragedy ...
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Charles R. Geisst. have to say , assuredly this nation hath extreme need should be done sooner than spoken . " His rejection of the tedious and lengthy works of Comenius appears to have been an attempt toward brevity as well as a return ...
Charles R. Geisst. have to say , assuredly this nation hath extreme need should be done sooner than spoken . " His rejection of the tedious and lengthy works of Comenius appears to have been an attempt toward brevity as well as a return ...
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... hath placed us unavoidably . 13 Milton fully agreed with Plato that youth must be guided toward right reason but differed substantially in the method . His strong sense of Christian individualism showed itself here . Through his ...
... hath placed us unavoidably . 13 Milton fully agreed with Plato that youth must be guided toward right reason but differed substantially in the method . His strong sense of Christian individualism showed itself here . Through his ...
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Logic and Human Affairs | 5 |
Liberty and the Conscience | 21 |
History and Society | 39 |
Copyright | |
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