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... sense - were not the kind of solid literature that they liked . Even scholars , for the most part , had read no more than Areopagitica and Of Education , annotated editions of which had begun to appear . At length , among the Low Church ...
... sense - were not the kind of solid literature that they liked . Even scholars , for the most part , had read no more than Areopagitica and Of Education , annotated editions of which had begun to appear . At length , among the Low Church ...
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... sense - bear poignant witness , as also , of course , his devoted care of his father . Dr. Johnson , with a gust of that robust common sense which , although it may be in itself a useful quality , is apt to coarsen judgement , held that ...
... sense - bear poignant witness , as also , of course , his devoted care of his father . Dr. Johnson , with a gust of that robust common sense which , although it may be in itself a useful quality , is apt to coarsen judgement , held that ...
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... sense ) which so easily besets men of genius and is most deadly to them . ' Genius ' , writes Coleridge , ' may co - exist with wildness , idleness , folly , even with crime , but not long , believe me , with selfishness , and the ...
... sense ) which so easily besets men of genius and is most deadly to them . ' Genius ' , writes Coleridge , ' may co - exist with wildness , idleness , folly , even with crime , but not long , believe me , with selfishness , and the ...
Contents
Preface II | 11 |
The Argument | 13 |
The Portent of MiltonThe Power | 15 |
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