The Portent of Milton: Some Aspects of His GeniusW. Laurie, 1958 - 148 pages |
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... became vernacular ; while , presenting crudely , as it did , the paradox of Divine compassion and human suffering un- relieved , it became a cause of atheism . Furthermore , it made possible the recent crudity of victorious services of ...
... became vernacular ; while , presenting crudely , as it did , the paradox of Divine compassion and human suffering un- relieved , it became a cause of atheism . Furthermore , it made possible the recent crudity of victorious services of ...
Page 84
... became as desolate as Defoe when he resorted to an imaginary island . Blind , in ill - health , and in comparative poverty , victimized by his daughters , who conspired with his servants to ' cheat him in their marketings , and sell his ...
... became as desolate as Defoe when he resorted to an imaginary island . Blind , in ill - health , and in comparative poverty , victimized by his daughters , who conspired with his servants to ' cheat him in their marketings , and sell his ...
Page 122
... became clichés ; examples are : ' a chip of the old block ' , ' mincing the matter ' , ' taking the face ' . Two more quotations , one containing the second cliché , as it became , are obligatory : And so he goes on mincing the matter ...
... became clichés ; examples are : ' a chip of the old block ' , ' mincing the matter ' , ' taking the face ' . Two more quotations , one containing the second cliché , as it became , are obligatory : And so he goes on mincing the matter ...
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