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Page ix
... nature of Evil , the possibility of Progress , the legitimacy of Sacrifice and the recognition of Realities . So I found myself writing the prologue as an explanation , put into the mouth of Satan himself , of whatever philosophy of ...
... nature of Evil , the possibility of Progress , the legitimacy of Sacrifice and the recognition of Realities . So I found myself writing the prologue as an explanation , put into the mouth of Satan himself , of whatever philosophy of ...
Page xi
... nature , closer to what Browning no doubt meant by the nether springs ; hence conveying possible lessons of what nature really is ; what the real chemistry underlying our spiritual life may be , and what the soil , or if you prefer so ...
... nature , closer to what Browning no doubt meant by the nether springs ; hence conveying possible lessons of what nature really is ; what the real chemistry underlying our spiritual life may be , and what the soil , or if you prefer so ...
Page xiii
... natural and inevitable given me , as I recognize and feel theirs to be given them . As they feel in the right , so also do I ... nature . " Now it is according to such complexes ( as modern psychology calls them ) of past experiences and ...
... natural and inevitable given me , as I recognize and feel theirs to be given them . As they feel in the right , so also do I ... nature . " Now it is according to such complexes ( as modern psychology calls them ) of past experiences and ...
Page xix
... nature of those to whom one's sufferings are attributed . Thus the women of every belligerent nation seemed to forget that there were mothers , wives and sisters on the enemy side ; much as the air - raided Londoners crying for ...
... nature of those to whom one's sufferings are attributed . Thus the women of every belligerent nation seemed to forget that there were mothers , wives and sisters on the enemy side ; much as the air - raided Londoners crying for ...
Page xxv
... natural instincts , believe with certainty that he is a martyr rather than a shirker ? So he desists from saying , and then from believing , and then from seeing or hearing , anything which , if it impaired his country's faith in its ...
... natural instincts , believe with certainty that he is a martyr rather than a shirker ? So he desists from saying , and then from believing , and then from seeing or hearing , anything which , if it impaired his country's faith in its ...
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