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... nature " , says Herbert Grierson , " will probably never contemplate itself against a background at once so majestic ... Nature and of the Plant Kingdom , a sensi- tive principle which affiliated him to the Animal Kingdom , and a ...
... nature " , says Herbert Grierson , " will probably never contemplate itself against a background at once so majestic ... Nature and of the Plant Kingdom , a sensi- tive principle which affiliated him to the Animal Kingdom , and a ...
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... Nature ' comes as a sudden convulsion , and the return to humanity and the restoration of order are brought about , after incalculable loss and suffering , through the operation of Super- nature , or the ineluctable play of Grace . As ...
... Nature ' comes as a sudden convulsion , and the return to humanity and the restoration of order are brought about , after incalculable loss and suffering , through the operation of Super- nature , or the ineluctable play of Grace . As ...
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... nature ' and ' natural ' also changed . " The return to Nature with Pope and Addison and Swift meant " , says Leslie Stephen , " get rid of pedantry , be thoroughly rational , and take for your guide the bright common sense of the Wit ...
... nature ' and ' natural ' also changed . " The return to Nature with Pope and Addison and Swift meant " , says Leslie Stephen , " get rid of pedantry , be thoroughly rational , and take for your guide the bright common sense of the Wit ...
Contents
THE MAKING OF LITERATURE AND THe | 3 |
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE | 21 |
BACKGROUNDS CLASSICAL AND CHRISTIAN | 42 |
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