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... discussions during the forties and fifties , which led to the foundation of the Royal Society in 1660 . The tendency ... discussion of politics . Here the more extended writings include the work of Sir Robert Filmer ( 1588 ? -1653 ) in ...
... discussions during the forties and fifties , which led to the foundation of the Royal Society in 1660 . The tendency ... discussion of politics . Here the more extended writings include the work of Sir Robert Filmer ( 1588 ? -1653 ) in ...
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... discussion and the assumption that the reader would be a gentleman of equal status and amenable to rational argument . Similarly the lighter types of prose were moving away from the self - conscious exhibition of cleverness ; wit was ...
... discussion and the assumption that the reader would be a gentleman of equal status and amenable to rational argument . Similarly the lighter types of prose were moving away from the self - conscious exhibition of cleverness ; wit was ...
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... discuss the vexed question of his style . Milton himself touches off the controversy ( in his prefatory note on The ... discussion . Since it is impossible , except in a large book , to examine even the main critical positions on the ...
... discuss the vexed question of his style . Milton himself touches off the controversy ( in his prefatory note on The ... discussion . Since it is impossible , except in a large book , to examine even the main critical positions on the ...
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Andrew Marvell Anglican argument baroque Ben Jonson Browne Bunyan C. H. Herford Cambridge Carew Cavalier Charles Christian Church Civil classical common conceits contemporary Court Cowley Crashaw criticism death divine Donne's dramatic E. M. W. Tillyard effect elegies Elizabethan England Essays experience expression F. R. Leavis feeling Garden gentry Grierson Haller Herbert Grierson History Hobbes Holy human imagery intellectual Jacobean John Donne Jonson kind L. C. Knights language literary London lyric manner Marvell Marvell's medieval Metaphysical Poets Milton mind nature Oxford pamphlets Paradise Lost Parliament passages passion period philosophy Pilgrim's Progress poem poetic poetry political prose Puritan Revolution reader Religio Medici religion religious Renaissance Restoration Royal Royalist satire sense Sermons Seventeenth Century Shakespeare Sir Herbert Sir Thomas social society songs soul spirit stanza style Suckling suggests T. S. Eliot theme theology thou thought tion tone tradition universe Vaughan verse vols whole writing wrote