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li.29 ) Perhaps the most striking thing about Castiglione's role is that it parallels -- let us come to the point and say mirrors -- Politian's in so many ways . For one thing , we have noted that both characters have a bosom friend .
li.29 ) Perhaps the most striking thing about Castiglione's role is that it parallels -- let us come to the point and say mirrors -- Politian's in so many ways . For one thing , we have noted that both characters have a bosom friend .
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Not only is Castiglione's alteration in character reminiscent of Byron's but so is the remorse which accompanies it . When another servant declares , " the sin sits heavy on his soul / And goads him to these courses , " ( i.43-44 ) he ...
Not only is Castiglione's alteration in character reminiscent of Byron's but so is the remorse which accompanies it . When another servant declares , " the sin sits heavy on his soul / And goads him to these courses , " ( i.43-44 ) he ...
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Before she appears , Castiglione has occupied the stage and revealed his feeling for her ; afterwards it is Politian's turn . She stands like a mirror between them , reflecting their true natures . Poe invites us to use that simile in ...
Before she appears , Castiglione has occupied the stage and revealed his feeling for her ; afterwards it is Politian's turn . She stands like a mirror between them , reflecting their true natures . Poe invites us to use that simile in ...
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THE BYRONIC IDEALITY 1 The Fall Of The House Of Usher OF HOUSE AND GROUNDS | 1 |
Polking about in News tead Abbey | 2 |
A Singularly Dreary Tract of Country | 7 |
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