Eighteenth-century English Literature: Modern Essays in CriticismJames Lowry Clifford Oxford University Press, 1959 - 351 Seiten |
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... evil unexplained seemed to Voltaire more endurable than the same evil explained , when the explanation consisted in showing that from all eternity the avoidance of just that evil had been , and through all eternity the avoidance of ...
... evil unexplained seemed to Voltaire more endurable than the same evil explained , when the explanation consisted in showing that from all eternity the avoidance of just that evil had been , and through all eternity the avoidance of ...
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... evil , not - at least not primarily nor chiefly - either to the mysterious perversity of man's will or to the machinations of the Devil ; he is to show its necessity from a consideration of the nature of deity itself . His undertaking ...
... evil , not - at least not primarily nor chiefly - either to the mysterious perversity of man's will or to the machinations of the Devil ; he is to show its necessity from a consideration of the nature of deity itself . His undertaking ...
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... evil , might naturally have been regarded as a special case of the ' evil of defect . ' A creature having the specific degree of blindness and weakness appropriate to man's place in the scale , and at the same time subject to the ...
... evil , might naturally have been regarded as a special case of the ' evil of defect . ' A creature having the specific degree of blindness and weakness appropriate to man's place in the scale , and at the same time subject to the ...
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THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM | 42 |
POPE SEEN THROUGH HIS LETTERS | 62 |
THE CONCISENESS OF SWIFT | 84 |
Urheberrecht | |
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