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... earth in the present day . He might have pondered upon which monarch and which changes were implied , and , with the sleepless vig- ilance of the Restoration scouring England and its literature for signs of renewed unrest , he might ...
... earth in the present day . He might have pondered upon which monarch and which changes were implied , and , with the sleepless vig- ilance of the Restoration scouring England and its literature for signs of renewed unrest , he might ...
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... earth Dominion exercise and in the air , Chiefly on man , sole lord of all declared , Him first make sure your thrall , and lastly kill . My substitutes I send ye , and create Plenipotent on earth . ( 10.384-93 , 397–404 ) With his ...
... earth Dominion exercise and in the air , Chiefly on man , sole lord of all declared , Him first make sure your thrall , and lastly kill . My substitutes I send ye , and create Plenipotent on earth . ( 10.384-93 , 397–404 ) With his ...
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... earth or sun ( Milton refrained from stating a preference ) . This vision is a relativistic one and involves the questionable principle of seeming , for from Adam's viewpoint , standing on one fixed place on earth , the stars must seem ...
... earth or sun ( Milton refrained from stating a preference ) . This vision is a relativistic one and involves the questionable principle of seeming , for from Adam's viewpoint , standing on one fixed place on earth , the stars must seem ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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