A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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... beginning of the century , and by the Restoration scientific experi- ment was achieving a fashionable status . In ... beginnings of newspapers fed the popular demand , and there was a considerable increase in the number of books printed ...
... beginning of the century , and by the Restoration scientific experi- ment was achieving a fashionable status . In ... beginnings of newspapers fed the popular demand , and there was a considerable increase in the number of books printed ...
Page 76
... beginnings of an attitude which was to grow more common later in the century , with important repercussions on prose ... beginning with the Creation and interpreting Biblical and classical events and legends according to theological and ...
... beginnings of an attitude which was to grow more common later in the century , with important repercussions on prose ... beginning with the Creation and interpreting Biblical and classical events and legends according to theological and ...
Page 183
... beginning of Book III , the Fall of Man ( described in detail in Book IX ) is yet a future event for Satan and Adam , but is spoken of ( III . 86-131 ) as already present in God's manner of cogni- tion and as already incorporated into ...
... beginning of Book III , the Fall of Man ( described in detail in Book IX ) is yet a future event for Satan and Adam , but is spoken of ( III . 86-131 ) as already present in God's manner of cogni- tion and as already incorporated into ...
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