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Page 186
... sentiment , the false faith in which the pretender actually thinks he believes . The morality of Don Juan is to correct those people who , " while ... looking after the shadow , . . . . lose the substance of goodness . " 15 It assails ...
... sentiment , the false faith in which the pretender actually thinks he believes . The morality of Don Juan is to correct those people who , " while ... looking after the shadow , . . . . lose the substance of goodness . " 15 It assails ...
Page 187
... sentiment , ridicules also all the finer sensibilities and ideals , sometimes regretfully . Don Juan on deck , forsaking love for seasickness , would prove an illuminating figurehead for the poem . Byron characteristically confuses his ...
... sentiment , ridicules also all the finer sensibilities and ideals , sometimes regretfully . Don Juan on deck , forsaking love for seasickness , would prove an illuminating figurehead for the poem . Byron characteristically confuses his ...
Page 191
... sentiment . The style is indeed " Protean . " Sometimes the elements are fused one with another ; but usually they con- trast strikingly . The gravity serves to heighten the fun , 39 and light sentiment to deepen the succeeding ...
... sentiment . The style is indeed " Protean . " Sometimes the elements are fused one with another ; but usually they con- trast strikingly . The gravity serves to heighten the fun , 39 and light sentiment to deepen the succeeding ...
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THE AGE OF REASON | 21 |
REBIRTH | 123 |
DRAMA AND PROPAGANDA | 152 |
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