The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney D. C. Heath, 1980 - 765 pages |
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Page 276
... spirit and sometimes animated body . When Satan walks with his lance upon the " burning marle ” 12 he has a body ; when in his passage be- tween hell and the new world he is in danger of sinking in the vacuity and is supported by a gust ...
... spirit and sometimes animated body . When Satan walks with his lance upon the " burning marle ” 12 he has a body ; when in his passage be- tween hell and the new world he is in danger of sinking in the vacuity and is supported by a gust ...
Page 393
... spirit of freedom , fortifies it , and renders it invincible . Permit me , Sir , to add another circumstance in our colonies , which contributes no mean part to- wards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit : I mean their ...
... spirit of freedom , fortifies it , and renders it invincible . Permit me , Sir , to add another circumstance in our colonies , which contributes no mean part to- wards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit : I mean their ...
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... spirit in this excess , or the moral causes which produce it . Perhaps a more smooth and accommodating spirit . of freedom in them would be more acceptable to us . Perhaps ideas of liberty might be desired more reconcilable with an ...
... spirit in this excess , or the moral causes which produce it . Perhaps a more smooth and accommodating spirit . of freedom in them would be more acceptable to us . Perhaps ideas of liberty might be desired more reconcilable with an ...
Contents
Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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