A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 197
... Hell and travelers ' accounts of a volcanic region near Naples known as the Phlegraean Fields . The ruins of an amphitheater in the neighborhood , dedicated to Vulcan , suggest Pandemonium , though the architecture of the latter ...
... Hell and travelers ' accounts of a volcanic region near Naples known as the Phlegraean Fields . The ruins of an amphitheater in the neighborhood , dedicated to Vulcan , suggest Pandemonium , though the architecture of the latter ...
Page 199
... Hell ( lines 390 ff . ) . The whole situation is thus moulded to his private benefit , and his personal enterprise made , under democratic sanction , to figure as a splendid act of public service . The fact implies a human lesson ...
... Hell ( lines 390 ff . ) . The whole situation is thus moulded to his private benefit , and his personal enterprise made , under democratic sanction , to figure as a splendid act of public service . The fact implies a human lesson ...
Page 221
... Hell he resorted to all manner of sources and to his own invention , employ- ing Scriptural suggestions wherever possible and taking pains to add nothing which would be directly contradictory to Holy Writ . It is not to be thought that ...
... Hell he resorted to all manner of sources and to his own invention , employ- ing Scriptural suggestions wherever possible and taking pains to add nothing which would be directly contradictory to Holy Writ . It is not to be thought that ...
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