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... belief that promises were secured not by oaths or vows but by consideration , by goods or services handed over . 34 Questions can be asked about the extent to which legal culture impacted on early modern drama . But it is clearly worth ...
... belief that promises were secured not by oaths or vows but by consideration , by goods or services handed over . 34 Questions can be asked about the extent to which legal culture impacted on early modern drama . But it is clearly worth ...
Page 73
... belief in the potency of oaths due to their over - imposition by kings and parliaments , desacralisation , and a new emphasis on interest and contract.39 It is likely that such changes occurred . But when Defoe argued against the use of ...
... belief in the potency of oaths due to their over - imposition by kings and parliaments , desacralisation , and a new emphasis on interest and contract.39 It is likely that such changes occurred . But when Defoe argued against the use of ...
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... belief in the power of this fiery colour to deflect evil and attract joy . Positive associations are also lodged in the flowers because they are harbingers of the tree's many - seeded fruits . The words ' son ' and ' seed ' are homonyms ...
... belief in the power of this fiery colour to deflect evil and attract joy . Positive associations are also lodged in the flowers because they are harbingers of the tree's many - seeded fruits . The words ' son ' and ' seed ' are homonyms ...
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Leon Battista Alberti and the Redirection of Renaissance | 25 |
Shakespeare Oaths and Vows | 61 |
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