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... tion . But this is only part of the story ; and what chiefly provoked them to their frequent declarations of man's " natural goodness was undoubtedly not so much their enmity to the Puritans as their zeal for combatting the dangerous ...
... tion . But this is only part of the story ; and what chiefly provoked them to their frequent declarations of man's " natural goodness was undoubtedly not so much their enmity to the Puritans as their zeal for combatting the dangerous ...
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... tion , leads Johnson to forget , in some of his best critical com- ments , the antitheses between reason and fancy that are else- where sharply drawn . His very language is such that one cannot always separate the rational from the ...
... tion , leads Johnson to forget , in some of his best critical com- ments , the antitheses between reason and fancy that are else- where sharply drawn . His very language is such that one cannot always separate the rational from the ...
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... tion of human nature ; and Orrery's explanation of Part IV in terms of injured pride , personal disappoint- ments , and a soured temper becomes as time goes on the traditional one . Even an occasional defender of Swift , as his good ...
... tion of human nature ; and Orrery's explanation of Part IV in terms of injured pride , personal disappoint- ments , and a soured temper becomes as time goes on the traditional one . Even an occasional defender of Swift , as his good ...
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The Beggars Opera | 14 |
The Authenticity of Anna Sewards Published Correspondence | 50 |
The Nature of Dr Johnsons Rationalism 888 | 88 |
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