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... express in Belphoebe , . . . So in the person of Prince Arthur I set forth magnificence [ the Aristotelian megalopsychia , mag- nanimitas , greatness of soul ] in particular , which virtue for that ( according to Aristotle and the rest ) ...
... express in Belphoebe , . . . So in the person of Prince Arthur I set forth magnificence [ the Aristotelian megalopsychia , mag- nanimitas , greatness of soul ] in particular , which virtue for that ( according to Aristotle and the rest ) ...
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... express A quintessence even from nothingness , From dull privations and lean emptiness . He ruin'd me , and I am re - begot Of absence , darkness , death ; things which are not . Others again are merely ingenious , sometimes in satiric ...
... express A quintessence even from nothingness , From dull privations and lean emptiness . He ruin'd me , and I am re - begot Of absence , darkness , death ; things which are not . Others again are merely ingenious , sometimes in satiric ...
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... express their thoughts , God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in his Church , even to the reforming of reformation itself . What does he then but reveal himself to his servants , and , as his manner is , first to his ...
... express their thoughts , God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in his Church , even to the reforming of reformation itself . What does he then but reveal himself to his servants , and , as his manner is , first to his ...
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