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... sultan , and barbarians in Book 1. In likening Charles to Pharaoh and the sultan , operating his " Turkish tyranny ” in the regicide literature , Milton had selected models of tyranny renowned for un - Christian cruelty on a global ...
... sultan , and barbarians in Book 1. In likening Charles to Pharaoh and the sultan , operating his " Turkish tyranny ” in the regicide literature , Milton had selected models of tyranny renowned for un - Christian cruelty on a global ...
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... sultan's counterpart in the first por- tion of the simile is really Pharaoh , the victim of the locusts called up by ... Sultan . ' " ' 20 It is , however , a mistake mentally to italicize “ thir ” as if Milton had intended that the ...
... sultan's counterpart in the first por- tion of the simile is really Pharaoh , the victim of the locusts called up by ... Sultan . ' " ' 20 It is , however , a mistake mentally to italicize “ thir ” as if Milton had intended that the ...
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... sultan ( the Great Turk , the Grand Seigneur ) was in Milton's time still lording it in the east . The analogy to ... sultan's own people will betray him ; Satan's own armies will forsake their allegiance . This prediction is fulfilled ...
... sultan ( the Great Turk , the Grand Seigneur ) was in Milton's time still lording it in the east . The analogy to ... sultan's own people will betray him ; Satan's own armies will forsake their allegiance . This prediction is fulfilled ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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