The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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Page 60
... mind which familiarity with them , and especially with Plato , splendidly completed . His determinism remains , but is assuming a more and more idealist complexion . ' Necessity , ' with Godwin a bulwark against miracles and freewill ...
... mind which familiarity with them , and especially with Plato , splendidly completed . His determinism remains , but is assuming a more and more idealist complexion . ' Necessity , ' with Godwin a bulwark against miracles and freewill ...
Page 69
... mind , the absorbing interest for him of the person and the fate of his heroine checked any disposition to diffuseness of plot or luxury of style . No secondary interest gets foothold for a moment ; the mother and brothers , even the ...
... mind , the absorbing interest for him of the person and the fate of his heroine checked any disposition to diffuseness of plot or luxury of style . No secondary interest gets foothold for a moment ; the mother and brothers , even the ...
Page 175
... mind on paper . ' He has told us , in many places , of his difficulty in learning how to write . Oh , how little do they know who have never done anything but repeat after others by rote , the labor , the yearnings and misgivings of mind ...
... mind on paper . ' He has told us , in many places , of his difficulty in learning how to write . Oh , how little do they know who have never done anything but repeat after others by rote , the labor , the yearnings and misgivings of mind ...
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