A guide to English literature. 3. From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1956 |
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... politics and events at home . Growth was rapid , and the Royalist Mercurius Aulicus , which continued from 1642 to 1645 , had many imitators . Its chief political opponent was the Mercurius Britannicus , and later , during the fifties ...
... politics and events at home . Growth was rapid , and the Royalist Mercurius Aulicus , which continued from 1642 to 1645 , had many imitators . Its chief political opponent was the Mercurius Britannicus , and later , during the fifties ...
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... political philosophy . To say this of a man whose major works rarely mention the Civil War may seem para- doxical ... political power . He invoked neither moral condemnation nor visions of perfectibility ; the most that political devices ...
... political philosophy . To say this of a man whose major works rarely mention the Civil War may seem para- doxical ... political power . He invoked neither moral condemnation nor visions of perfectibility ; the most that political devices ...
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... Political . . . , , 1659 , and Political Discourses tending to the introduction of a free commonwealth in England , 1660 ; formed ' Rota ' club for political discussion , 1659–60 ; imprisoned in Tower , 1661 . The Commonwealth of Oceana ...
... Political . . . , , 1659 , and Political Discourses tending to the introduction of a free commonwealth in England , 1660 ; formed ' Rota ' club for political discussion , 1659–60 ; imprisoned in Tower , 1661 . The Commonwealth of Oceana ...
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