A Guide to English Literature, Volume 3Cassell, 1964 |
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... later the originator of ' political arithmetic ' , professor of anatomy . The group owed most , perhaps , to John Wilkins ( Cromwell's brother - in - law ) , who was made Warden of Wadham College in place of an ejected Royalist . As a ...
... later the originator of ' political arithmetic ' , professor of anatomy . The group owed most , perhaps , to John Wilkins ( Cromwell's brother - in - law ) , who was made Warden of Wadham College in place of an ejected Royalist . As a ...
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... later in the century ; by the time of the Restor- ation , Cowley was hailing him as the Moses who had reached the border of the scientific Promised Land . With such preoccupations it is hardly surprising that Bacon developed a prose ...
... later in the century ; by the time of the Restor- ation , Cowley was hailing him as the Moses who had reached the border of the scientific Promised Land . With such preoccupations it is hardly surprising that Bacon developed a prose ...
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... later adopted by Jonathan Swift an admirer of Bunyan - in his Tale of a Tub , and is a fine example of a verbal wit rare in one lacking formal education : It is not the pleasure of the King that this place should remain so bad ; his ...
... later adopted by Jonathan Swift an admirer of Bunyan - in his Tale of a Tub , and is a fine example of a verbal wit rare in one lacking formal education : It is not the pleasure of the King that this place should remain so bad ; his ...
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