Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 Volume One: Poets included are Lancelot Andrewes, Francis Bacon, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Robert Burton, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, George Wither, Thomas Hobbes, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Thomas Carew, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir William Davenant, Edmund Waller, Sir John Suckling, Abraham Cowley, Andrew Marvell, and Henry Vaughan. |
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... sense made it impossible for Queen Elizabeth to implement the claims to supreme power in Church and State which her father had bequeathed to her . She was more sensitive to opinions other than her own , and not disposed to jeop- ardize ...
... sense made it impossible for Queen Elizabeth to implement the claims to supreme power in Church and State which her father had bequeathed to her . She was more sensitive to opinions other than her own , and not disposed to jeop- ardize ...
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... sense , as to another . IMAGINATION therefore is nothing but decaying sense ; and is found 10 in men , and many other living Creatures , aswell sleeping , as waking . The decay of Sense in men waking , is not the decay of the motion made in ...
... sense , as to another . IMAGINATION therefore is nothing but decaying sense ; and is found 10 in men , and many other living Creatures , aswell sleeping , as waking . The decay of Sense in men waking , is not the decay of the motion made in ...
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... sense , imagination , and memory - there results what may be called understanding . This kind of understanding is common to man and beast . It yields what Hobbes calls foresight or prudence - in other words , natural wisdom . In the ...
... sense , imagination , and memory - there results what may be called understanding . This kind of understanding is common to man and beast . It yields what Hobbes calls foresight or prudence - in other words , natural wisdom . In the ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1 Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Helen Constance White |
| Author | Helen Constance White |
| Editor | Helen Constance White |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1951 |
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