An Oxford Anthology of English ProseArnold Whitridge, John Wendell Dodds, Howard Foster Lowry Oxford University Press, 1935 - 950 pages |
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... tion , though they did not reach my Heart to awaken it about my sad and sinful State , yet they did beget within me some desires to Religion : so that , because I knew no better , I fell in very eagerly with the Religion of the times ...
... tion , though they did not reach my Heart to awaken it about my sad and sinful State , yet they did beget within me some desires to Religion : so that , because I knew no better , I fell in very eagerly with the Religion of the times ...
Page 416
... TION OF A HUMAN DICTION THE BEST PARTS OF LANGUAGE THE PRODUCT OF PHILOSOPHERS , NOT OF CLOWNS OR SHEPHERDS — POETRY ESSENTIALLY IDEAL AND GENERIC - THE LANGUAGE OF MILTON AS MUCH THE LANGUAGE OF REAL LIFE , YEA , INCOMPARABLY MORE SO ...
... TION OF A HUMAN DICTION THE BEST PARTS OF LANGUAGE THE PRODUCT OF PHILOSOPHERS , NOT OF CLOWNS OR SHEPHERDS — POETRY ESSENTIALLY IDEAL AND GENERIC - THE LANGUAGE OF MILTON AS MUCH THE LANGUAGE OF REAL LIFE , YEA , INCOMPARABLY MORE SO ...
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... tion of animals and plants , the real ex- istence of species , their successive extinc- tion , and so forth , we were under the necessity of collecting together a variety I of facts , and of entering into long trains of reasoning ...
... tion of animals and plants , the real ex- istence of species , their successive extinc- tion , and so forth , we were under the necessity of collecting together a variety I of facts , and of entering into long trains of reasoning ...
Contents
Le Morte Darthur | 1 |
Roger Ascham 15151568 | 19 |
Sir Thomas North | 29 |
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