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Page 54
... physical appearance is transformed by grief just as his aimless search for his companions embodies the distractions of sorrow : " he's something stained / With grief ( that's beauty's canker ) . . . . He hath lost his fel- lows / And ...
... physical appearance is transformed by grief just as his aimless search for his companions embodies the distractions of sorrow : " he's something stained / With grief ( that's beauty's canker ) . . . . He hath lost his fel- lows / And ...
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... physical weapon . Knowing this of Ariel's potency , Prospero must believe that his magical penis never violates the womb of nature and that the pain he causes will ultimately nurture good . To maintain faith in his creative purity ...
... physical weapon . Knowing this of Ariel's potency , Prospero must believe that his magical penis never violates the womb of nature and that the pain he causes will ultimately nurture good . To maintain faith in his creative purity ...
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... physical sensation . This also explains the deformation of my figures . They are not at all distortions of the body's shape . I think , rather , that in the image of the human body one can also express something nonhuman - landscape ...
... physical sensation . This also explains the deformation of my figures . They are not at all distortions of the body's shape . I think , rather , that in the image of the human body one can also express something nonhuman - landscape ...
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the circle as figural space | 25 |
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