English Critical Essays (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries).Edmund David Jones Oxford University Press, 1952 - 394 Seiten |
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... knowledge to be so high and heavenly as acquaintance with the stars , gave themselves to Astronomy ; others , persuading themselves to be demi- gods if they knew the causes of things , became natural and supernatural philosophers ; some ...
... knowledge to be so high and heavenly as acquaintance with the stars , gave themselves to Astronomy ; others , persuading themselves to be demi- gods if they knew the causes of things , became natural and supernatural philosophers ; some ...
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... knowledge , and sparkle with illustrations . There is scarcely any science or faculty that does not supply him with ... knowledge of Dryden was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation , by a quick apprehension , a ...
... knowledge , and sparkle with illustrations . There is scarcely any science or faculty that does not supply him with ... knowledge of Dryden was gleaned from accidental intelligence and various conversation , by a quick apprehension , a ...
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... knowledge , yet he could not bear to be considered himself merely as a man of letters ; and though without birth , or fortune , or station , his desire was to be looked upon as a private independent gentleman , who read for his ...
... knowledge , yet he could not bear to be considered himself merely as a man of letters ; and though without birth , or fortune , or station , his desire was to be looked upon as a private independent gentleman , who read for his ...
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SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 1 |
THOMAS CAMPION 15671620 | 55 |
SAMUEL DANIEL 15621619 | 61 |
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