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Page 18
... marriage made the idea grow in him , and how one of the most important conceptions of his philosophy thus came inevi- tably from his temperament . But this high appreciation of chastity was to remain with him to the end . The fall , in ...
... marriage made the idea grow in him , and how one of the most important conceptions of his philosophy thus came inevi- tably from his temperament . But this high appreciation of chastity was to remain with him to the end . The fall , in ...
Page 30
... marriage that made him write the treatises on divorce , and it was the ruin of the Commonwealth that set the problem for Paradise Lost . It was still the same old Milton that had written a violent pamphlet pro populo Anglicano . Para ...
... marriage that made him write the treatises on divorce , and it was the ruin of the Commonwealth that set the problem for Paradise Lost . It was still the same old Milton that had written a violent pamphlet pro populo Anglicano . Para ...
Page 31
... marriage brought him the first great shock of his life . At one blow , he saw one of his noblest ideals shattered , and ap- parently through his own fault : he had allowed passion to blind him . He knew now that there were evil powers ...
... marriage brought him the first great shock of his life . At one blow , he saw one of his noblest ideals shattered , and ap- parently through his own fault : he had allowed passion to blind him . He knew now that there were evil powers ...
Page 46
... marriage must not be called a defilement.3 32 " For marriage must not be called a defilement " : this is the corrective to Comus , to the hymn to total chastity ; and also the distinction , inherited from the Elizabethans , which will ...
... marriage must not be called a defilement.3 32 " For marriage must not be called a defilement " : this is the corrective to Comus , to the hymn to total chastity ; and also the distinction , inherited from the Elizabethans , which will ...
Page 49
... married Mary Powell . It would seem that he must have been carried away solely by physical passion , since no other ... marriage remained a nom- 34 The date usually given is 1643 , but that is not by any means certain , or even likely ...
... married Mary Powell . It would seem that he must have been carried away solely by physical passion , since no other ... marriage remained a nom- 34 The date usually given is 1643 , but that is not by any means certain , or even likely ...
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