Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 - 498 pages Volume One: Poets included are Lancelot Andrewes, Francis Bacon, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Robert Burton, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, George Wither, Thomas Hobbes, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Thomas Carew, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir William Davenant, Edmund Waller, Sir John Suckling, Abraham Cowley, Andrew Marvell, and Henry Vaughan. |
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... mind clearly felt the same constitutional need as did Bacon's for a clear explanation of the grounds of his certainty . It is not too much to say that Herbert went at religion very much more like a scientist than like a devotee or con ...
... mind clearly felt the same constitutional need as did Bacon's for a clear explanation of the grounds of his certainty . It is not too much to say that Herbert went at religion very much more like a scientist than like a devotee or con ...
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... mind in movement , the mind as it came to grips with the problems before it , rather than the foregone conclusions of traditional thought embellished by means of a rhetoric which merely amplified and extended the obvious . To the end ...
... mind in movement , the mind as it came to grips with the problems before it , rather than the foregone conclusions of traditional thought embellished by means of a rhetoric which merely amplified and extended the obvious . To the end ...
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... mind ; as that 10 though there bee found one man sometimes manifestly stronger in body , or of quicker mind than another ; yet when all is reck- oned together , the difference between man , and man , is not so considerable , as that one ...
... mind ; as that 10 though there bee found one man sometimes manifestly stronger in body , or of quicker mind than another ; yet when all is reck- oned together , the difference between man , and man , is not so considerable , as that one ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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| Title | Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1 Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Helen Constance White |
| Author | Helen Constance White |
| Editor | Helen Constance White |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1951 |
| Length | 498 pages |
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