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... importance , what is more important still is the super- structure reared on these deep and often obscure founda- tions . The primary function and the highest reward of humanism is the larger , more complete , and more vital appreciation ...
... importance , what is more important still is the super- structure reared on these deep and often obscure founda- tions . The primary function and the highest reward of humanism is the larger , more complete , and more vital appreciation ...
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... important than morality , and a morality fraught with great political signifi- cance . The change is , of course ... importance in the Middle Ages , had gradually to take the first place . For the medieval state of affairs consider two ...
... important than morality , and a morality fraught with great political signifi- cance . The change is , of course ... importance in the Middle Ages , had gradually to take the first place . For the medieval state of affairs consider two ...
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... important historical document.'4 I make this preliminary point , because it seems to me that the air has been clouded not only for Strong , but for other more authoritative critics , by the dust of the quarry- ing researchers . It may ...
... important historical document.'4 I make this preliminary point , because it seems to me that the air has been clouded not only for Strong , but for other more authoritative critics , by the dust of the quarry- ing researchers . It may ...
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ANNUAL REPORT 19356 | 3 |
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THE ENGLISH EPIC TRADITION Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 35 |
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