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... I cannot allow degrees of familiarity to dictate the space or the emphasis I give to different matters . First things must have first place . And if I speak of stale things as if they were fresh vi THE ELIZABETHAN WORLD PICTURE.
... I cannot allow degrees of familiarity to dictate the space or the emphasis I give to different matters . First things must have first place . And if I speak of stale things as if they were fresh vi THE ELIZABETHAN WORLD PICTURE.
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... speak , supposing there were some joy in the creature , which , if there were any , thy mind might be transported and carried by the ladder or bridge of the creatures to the love of thy creator . For as it pleased God to ordain a ...
... speak , supposing there were some joy in the creature , which , if there were any , thy mind might be transported and carried by the ladder or bridge of the creatures to the love of thy creator . For as it pleased God to ordain a ...
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... speak of the various orders on earth and adds : If then there is maintained such an order among low and earthly things , the force of reason makes it necessary that among these most noble spirits there should be a marshalling unique ...
... speak of the various orders on earth and adds : If then there is maintained such an order among low and earthly things , the force of reason makes it necessary that among these most noble spirits there should be a marshalling unique ...
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