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Byron likes to throw in an allusion and then guide it with something of an anagrammatic turn . As when a wife is eager to berate her husband . Of husbands : And even the wisest , do the best they can , Have moments , hours , and days ...
Byron likes to throw in an allusion and then guide it with something of an anagrammatic turn . As when a wife is eager to berate her husband . Of husbands : And even the wisest , do the best they can , Have moments , hours , and days ...
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effected when he set before our eyes and ears not an anagrammatic effect but a turn of a different kind : ' terrifid at the Shapes / Enslavd humanity put on he became what he beheld'.18 The instances that I shall now offer deserve more ...
effected when he set before our eyes and ears not an anagrammatic effect but a turn of a different kind : ' terrifid at the Shapes / Enslavd humanity put on he became what he beheld'.18 The instances that I shall now offer deserve more ...
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2 What was extraordinary about the rate of growth of product per head in the century between 1750 and 1850 was not that it was so low but that it did not turn negative . An increase in the rate of population growth as great as that ...
2 What was extraordinary about the rate of growth of product per head in the century between 1750 and 1850 was not that it was so low but that it did not turn negative . An increase in the rate of population growth as great as that ...
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| Title | Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 121 Proceedings of the British Academy, British Academy, ISSN 0068-1202 |
| Author | British Academy |
| Publisher | British Academy |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2018 |
| ISBN | 0197263038, 9780197263037 |
| Length | 314 pages |
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