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Thus on one occasion he revived the Chain of Being to support his view that the whole universe was linked in a single rational pattern : ' This view of things presents us with an idea of the universe as of a body of events in ...
Thus on one occasion he revived the Chain of Being to support his view that the whole universe was linked in a single rational pattern : ' This view of things presents us with an idea of the universe as of a body of events in ...
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Mr. Johnson , for his part , concluded that ' on the whole he was more disposed to envy than to pity the Shepherd . I have seldom seen , said he , so happy a man ' . The History of Mr. Fantom was a satire ...
Mr. Johnson , for his part , concluded that ' on the whole he was more disposed to envy than to pity the Shepherd . I have seldom seen , said he , so happy a man ' . The History of Mr. Fantom was a satire ...
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“ Their tales were for a long time so much my delight that I could repeat without remorse whole cantos of the one & Duans of the other . ' Later he was led on to study the question of authorship , and was in no doubt that Ossian was ...
“ Their tales were for a long time so much my delight that I could repeat without remorse whole cantos of the one & Duans of the other . ' Later he was led on to study the question of authorship , and was in no doubt that Ossian was ...
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Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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