Life in English Literature: An Introduction for Beginners, Volumes 1-3Methuen, 1949 - 535 pages |
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Page 183
... turned out of Heaven , so , by his machinations , Adam and Eve were turned out of Eden . The end of Paradise Lost is like the end of all Milton's poems ; after great force and resounding vigour , they end with the absolute quietness of ...
... turned out of Heaven , so , by his machinations , Adam and Eve were turned out of Eden . The end of Paradise Lost is like the end of all Milton's poems ; after great force and resounding vigour , they end with the absolute quietness of ...
Page 265
... turned in the direction of the novel . Sir Roger is an imaginary character , but he is far from impersonal . He is alive and goes about his affairs ; a very little more elaboration would make him the central figure in a novel . The ...
... turned in the direction of the novel . Sir Roger is an imaginary character , but he is far from impersonal . He is alive and goes about his affairs ; a very little more elaboration would make him the central figure in a novel . The ...
Page 367
... turned out of it , and for that day and the next travelled rather among than upon the Alps ; the way commonly running through a deep valley by the side of the river Arc , which works itself a passage , with great difficulty and a mighty ...
... turned out of it , and for that day and the next travelled rather among than upon the Alps ; the way commonly running through a deep valley by the side of the river Arc , which works itself a passage , with great difficulty and a mighty ...
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