Major English Writers of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Harold E. Pagliaro Free Press, 1969 - English literature |
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... human endeavor ( like Hobbes's ) , is expressed through the new sentimental comedy and how much that view in fact shaped these plays . It must also be ob- served that many works stressing the new sensitivity - Shaftesbury's ...
... human endeavor ( like Hobbes's ) , is expressed through the new sentimental comedy and how much that view in fact shaped these plays . It must also be ob- served that many works stressing the new sensitivity - Shaftesbury's ...
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... human Nature these Grand Innovators have been indebted for their Number of Disciples . Because , it is plain , that several of the chief among them , both Antient and Modern , were usually mistaken by their Adversaries , and indeed , by ...
... human Nature these Grand Innovators have been indebted for their Number of Disciples . Because , it is plain , that several of the chief among them , both Antient and Modern , were usually mistaken by their Adversaries , and indeed , by ...
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... human speculation . We will not endeavour to modify the motions of the elements , or to fix the destiny of kingdoms . It is our business to consider what beings like us may perform ; each labouring for 20 his own happiness , by ...
... human speculation . We will not endeavour to modify the motions of the elements , or to fix the destiny of kingdoms . It is our business to consider what beings like us may perform ; each labouring for 20 his own happiness , by ...
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John Dryden 16311700 | 4 |
ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL | 11 |
MAC FLECKNOE | 37 |
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