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... bring comfort in all the struggles of man in all times , and not only the pleasure of mere artistic dilettantism . The very center of Milton's personality seems to me to consist in a powerful feeling of egotism and pride , in the ...
... bring comfort in all the struggles of man in all times , and not only the pleasure of mere artistic dilettantism . The very center of Milton's personality seems to me to consist in a powerful feeling of egotism and pride , in the ...
Page 37
... bring about their damned designs , that stand now at the entrance of the bottomless pit , expecting the watchword to open and let out those dreadful locusts and scorpions , to reinvolve us in that pitchy cloud of infernal darkness ...
... bring about their damned designs , that stand now at the entrance of the bottomless pit , expecting the watchword to open and let out those dreadful locusts and scorpions , to reinvolve us in that pitchy cloud of infernal darkness ...
Page 41
... brings forward an idea he has already harped upon , and uses one of his favorite methods of attack . What he combats , he says , has been established by the devil ; later on , as we shall see , the devil will be the first king ; here he ...
... brings forward an idea he has already harped upon , and uses one of his favorite methods of attack . What he combats , he says , has been established by the devil ; later on , as we shall see , the devil will be the first king ; here he ...
Page 56
... bring salvation to all tortured men . He writes his treatises on divorce so that all shall profit by his misfor- tune . His peculiar pride makes him unsatisfied at being only one man , and naïvely and sincerely he carries his 49 Let it ...
... bring salvation to all tortured men . He writes his treatises on divorce so that all shall profit by his misfor- tune . His peculiar pride makes him unsatisfied at being only one man , and naïvely and sincerely he carries his 49 Let it ...
Page 58
... bring his own case for- ward . He therefore puts himself in a false position from the beginning ; and this brings a strong element of un- conscious humor- for he is in such deadly earnest — into the treatise . What drives him to plead ...
... bring his own case for- ward . He therefore puts himself in a false position from the beginning ; and this brings a strong element of un- conscious humor- for he is in such deadly earnest — into the treatise . What drives him to plead ...
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