Nature and the Cosmos: Essays in the History of Ideas |
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If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as Wit which is at once natural and new , that which though not obvious is , upon its first production , acknowledged to be just ; if it be that , which he that never ...
If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as Wit which is at once natural and new , that which though not obvious is , upon its first production , acknowledged to be just ; if it be that , which he that never ...
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Even if Pope's conception were adequate , it would not apply to the metaphysicals , for they were too singular in what they had to say and , certainly did not say it elegantly . It is clear that in this context , Johnson locates wit ...
Even if Pope's conception were adequate , it would not apply to the metaphysicals , for they were too singular in what they had to say and , certainly did not say it elegantly . It is clear that in this context , Johnson locates wit ...
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gods and men : you hold that self - advantage is what one ought to practice , because you neglect geometry.4 Plato's conception of universal order , in which the divine and human , nature and " spirit , " the moral and the physical ...
gods and men : you hold that self - advantage is what one ought to practice , because you neglect geometry.4 Plato's conception of universal order , in which the divine and human , nature and " spirit , " the moral and the physical ...
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The History of Ideas and the Study of Literature | 1 |
The Unnaturalness of Metaphysical Poetry | 18 |
The Theme of Cosmic Order | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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