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... Elizabethan age ? Even E. K. Chambers in his welcome plea for a serious side to the Elizabethans does not go far enough . For it is insufficient to prove the seriousness of Daniel if the Fairy Queen is still counted pageantry and ...
... Elizabethan age ? Even E. K. Chambers in his welcome plea for a serious side to the Elizabethans does not go far enough . For it is insufficient to prove the seriousness of Daniel if the Fairy Queen is still counted pageantry and ...
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... Elizabethan would see no contradiction between this piece of mystical mathematics and Philo's reasonableness . Indeed Ben Jonson , for all his good sense , plays on the idea of male and female numbers in his Masque of Hymen : And lastly ...
... Elizabethan would see no contradiction between this piece of mystical mathematics and Philo's reasonableness . Indeed Ben Jonson , for all his good sense , plays on the idea of male and female numbers in his Masque of Hymen : And lastly ...
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... flexibility in interpreting the details that the Elizabethans were able to use these great correspondences in their attempt to tame a bursting and pullulating world . Even if. 92 THE ELIZABETHAN WORLD PICTURE (v) General Significance.
... flexibility in interpreting the details that the Elizabethans were able to use these great correspondences in their attempt to tame a bursting and pullulating world . Even if. 92 THE ELIZABETHAN WORLD PICTURE (v) General Significance.
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