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... mind . ] Thus instinct led them in the right direction , which meant altering the epic tradition . Up to a point , Dante had done this too . Like Milton , he lived in tumultuous times " parmi ces grands orages politiques qui éprouvent ...
... mind . ] Thus instinct led them in the right direction , which meant altering the epic tradition . Up to a point , Dante had done this too . Like Milton , he lived in tumultuous times " parmi ces grands orages politiques qui éprouvent ...
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... mind alone , as Villemain saw it . Mind both creates and sustains the intricate worlds in which the action takes place . Paradise Lost is as spectacular an accomplishment as Sa- tan's incredible journey across the void . To be sure ...
... mind alone , as Villemain saw it . Mind both creates and sustains the intricate worlds in which the action takes place . Paradise Lost is as spectacular an accomplishment as Sa- tan's incredible journey across the void . To be sure ...
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... mind busy during her absence . Quoting in French , he told a correspondent that The mind is its own place , and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . ( PL_1.244–45 ) The epic had permeated his thought.3 Writing on ...
... mind busy during her absence . Quoting in French , he told a correspondent that The mind is its own place , and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell , a Hell of Heav'n . ( PL_1.244–45 ) The epic had permeated his thought.3 Writing on ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Abel François Villemain | 27 |
François René de Chateaubriand | 48 |
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