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... thought , " There , but for the grace of God , go I , " and in such a thought " the grace of God " would not be an empty formula . We cannot understand the impact of King's death and Milton's impassioned response unless we realize his ...
... thought , " There , but for the grace of God , go I , " and in such a thought " the grace of God " would not be an empty formula . We cannot understand the impact of King's death and Milton's impassioned response unless we realize his ...
Page 87
... thought and speech . . . . In retrospect Milton's efforts took a more systematic shape than they had in fact taken , since they had been partly occasioned by circumstances ; yet such circum- stances encouraged discussion of problems to ...
... thought and speech . . . . In retrospect Milton's efforts took a more systematic shape than they had in fact taken , since they had been partly occasioned by circumstances ; yet such circum- stances encouraged discussion of problems to ...
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... thought and feeling and in particular had a half - informed dislike of Puritanism - of which , in point of fact , very little can be found in Milton's poetry . Thus the critics were inclined to blot out the “ fundamentalist " poet ...
... thought and feeling and in particular had a half - informed dislike of Puritanism - of which , in point of fact , very little can be found in Milton's poetry . Thus the critics were inclined to blot out the “ fundamentalist " poet ...
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Introduction | 9 |
16081632 | 17 |
St Pauls School and Cambridge | 18 |
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