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Page xvi
... called Anteros ; whom while he seeks all about , his chance is to meet with many false and feigning desires , that wander singly up and down in his likeness . By them , in their borrowed garb , Love , though not wholly blind , as poets ...
... called Anteros ; whom while he seeks all about , his chance is to meet with many false and feigning desires , that wander singly up and down in his likeness . By them , in their borrowed garb , Love , though not wholly blind , as poets ...
Page xviii
... called a demagogue ; to hope for a better condition for the poor was to be a visionary ; virtue was hypocrisy ; and religion , because it prevailed among the lower orders , was puritanism , fanaticism , dreaming . But with similar ...
... called a demagogue ; to hope for a better condition for the poor was to be a visionary ; virtue was hypocrisy ; and religion , because it prevailed among the lower orders , was puritanism , fanaticism , dreaming . But with similar ...
Page xix
... called a regicide , and the advocate of regicides . He was certainly a republican ; but if he was also a regicide , he knew it not himself , nor were many of his distinguished contemporaries a whit more conscious of the fact than he ...
... called a regicide , and the advocate of regicides . He was certainly a republican ; but if he was also a regicide , he knew it not himself , nor were many of his distinguished contemporaries a whit more conscious of the fact than he ...
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... called the Augustan age of English literature . In the year 1738 , however , when the minister was supposed to be meditating some grievous restrictions on the press , Thompson the poet , an ardent lover of liberty , published an edition ...
... called the Augustan age of English literature . In the year 1738 , however , when the minister was supposed to be meditating some grievous restrictions on the press , Thompson the poet , an ardent lover of liberty , published an edition ...
Page xxxix
... called Salmasius from the dead , or died himself , rather than have been author of such trumpery verses , Nine years after his death , ( 1683 , ) twenty - seven propositions from the writings of Milton , Hobbes , Buchanan , & c . , were ...
... called Salmasius from the dead , or died himself , rather than have been author of such trumpery verses , Nine years after his death , ( 1683 , ) twenty - seven propositions from the writings of Milton , Hobbes , Buchanan , & c . , were ...
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