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Page 110
... true of Gerusalemme liberata . The Iliad is different . Tightly constructed , it hurries along to its conclusion , leaving no room for deviations from the main plot . Véricour feels that much the same is true of Paradise Lost . This ...
... true of Gerusalemme liberata . The Iliad is different . Tightly constructed , it hurries along to its conclusion , leaving no room for deviations from the main plot . Véricour feels that much the same is true of Paradise Lost . This ...
Page 113
... true rival , provides others . God , the Son , Satan are memorable . So are their deeds . No reader is likely to forget the Creation or Satan's revenge , humankind's ruin . It is true that the devils ' using the cannon in their war is ...
... true rival , provides others . God , the Son , Satan are memorable . So are their deeds . No reader is likely to forget the Creation or Satan's revenge , humankind's ruin . It is true that the devils ' using the cannon in their war is ...
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... true , but it allows a conservative critic to rationalize his intense admiration for an author , most of whose beliefs and causes were radically at odds with his own . In keeping with his insistence that Milton was first and foremost a ...
... true , but it allows a conservative critic to rationalize his intense admiration for an author , most of whose beliefs and causes were radically at odds with his own . In keeping with his insistence that Milton was first and foremost a ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Abel François Villemain | 27 |
François René de Chateaubriand | 48 |
Copyright | |
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