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... never forgot that he was first of all a great Servant . Hence a noble humility in his pride . He could sacrifice himself : to a Cause , he sacrificed at one time all his literary ambition , at another his eyesight ; personal interest ...
... never forgot that he was first of all a great Servant . Hence a noble humility in his pride . He could sacrifice himself : to a Cause , he sacrificed at one time all his literary ambition , at another his eyesight ; personal interest ...
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... little religious fury ; his vehemence was always directed against some form of reli- 1 The Prose of Milton Selected ( London , 1893 ) , pp . xi - xiii . gion he disapproved of , and never supported any precise 2 MILTON : MAN AND THINKER.
... little religious fury ; his vehemence was always directed against some form of reli- 1 The Prose of Milton Selected ( London , 1893 ) , pp . xi - xiii . gion he disapproved of , and never supported any precise 2 MILTON : MAN AND THINKER.
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Denis Saurat. gion he disapproved of , and never supported any precise religious dogma . He attacked ; he never praised . He founded no sect ; he followed none . And the passion he brought to the attack on Episcopalian or Presbyterian ...
Denis Saurat. gion he disapproved of , and never supported any precise religious dogma . He attacked ; he never praised . He founded no sect ; he followed none . And the passion he brought to the attack on Episcopalian or Presbyterian ...
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... never clearly perceived that the world was not made of Miltons . Anticipating the Kantian formula , he legislated as though what was valid for him was valid for the universe . He appraised man's powers too high , judging by himself . No ...
... never clearly perceived that the world was not made of Miltons . Anticipating the Kantian formula , he legislated as though what was valid for him was valid for the universe . He appraised man's powers too high , judging by himself . No ...
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... never see again . These two productions are no doubt , partly at least , lit- erary exercises , full of cold rhetoric and false mytholog- ical allusions . Yet they contain some lively traits . First of all , a young Puritan would have ...
... never see again . These two productions are no doubt , partly at least , lit- erary exercises , full of cold rhetoric and false mytholog- ical allusions . Yet they contain some lively traits . First of all , a young Puritan would have ...
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