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... metaphors , and the piling up of subordinate clauses , but it can be fiery and strong in its long , complex sentences , rich metaphors and elevation . Chapman's plays examine the relationship of his philoso- phical concerns to the ...
... metaphors , and the piling up of subordinate clauses , but it can be fiery and strong in its long , complex sentences , rich metaphors and elevation . Chapman's plays examine the relationship of his philoso- phical concerns to the ...
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... metaphors and allusions . The relationship between the rise of modern science , modern prose and new attitudes towards the world after the Restoration can be seen from the writings of Joseph Glanvill ( 1636-80 ) . Ordained into the ...
... metaphors and allusions . The relationship between the rise of modern science , modern prose and new attitudes towards the world after the Restoration can be seen from the writings of Joseph Glanvill ( 1636-80 ) . Ordained into the ...
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... metaphors ( ' Of some black Star infecting all the Skies ' ) and the use of contem- porary and scholastic ideas ( " The Springs of Motion from the Seat of Sense ' ) . The poem reveals Dryden's talents for arguing wittily in verse and ...
... metaphors ( ' Of some black Star infecting all the Skies ' ) and the use of contem- porary and scholastic ideas ( " The Springs of Motion from the Seat of Sense ' ) . The poem reveals Dryden's talents for arguing wittily in verse and ...
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