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... sense of humour . What else than pure magic is Manzoni's art of creating that potent illusion of life , that convincing reality of character in which we are caught from the first page of I Promessi Sposi to the last ? Lucia and Gertrude ...
... sense of humour . What else than pure magic is Manzoni's art of creating that potent illusion of life , that convincing reality of character in which we are caught from the first page of I Promessi Sposi to the last ? Lucia and Gertrude ...
Page 73
... sense of the self - frustration and wasteful futility around us by reference to the patterns of ex- perience found in tragic art . It has been said that what in a former age was known as a sense of sin has been replaced by a sense of ...
... sense of the self - frustration and wasteful futility around us by reference to the patterns of ex- perience found in tragic art . It has been said that what in a former age was known as a sense of sin has been replaced by a sense of ...
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... sense The anchor of his purest thoughts , the nurse , The guide , the guardian of his heart , and soul Of all his moral being ; nature was a paramount source of truth , a ministrant to him ; it educed , stimulated and led on his mental ...
... sense The anchor of his purest thoughts , the nurse , The guide , the guardian of his heart , and soul Of all his moral being ; nature was a paramount source of truth , a ministrant to him ; it educed , stimulated and led on his mental ...
Contents
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir H I Bell | 15 |
ALESSANDRO MANZONI Italian Lecture By A P dEntrèves | 23 |
MORAL PRINCIPLES AND INDUCTIVE POLICIES Philosophical | 51 |
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