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... kind , and how- ever difficult , of a less difficult kind . For the theme has the advan- tage of being more limited , and it can be developed lyrically , with much cunning modulation of the dissonances and intensities . The stage and ...
... kind , and how- ever difficult , of a less difficult kind . For the theme has the advan- tage of being more limited , and it can be developed lyrically , with much cunning modulation of the dissonances and intensities . The stage and ...
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... kind of diluted Platonism and Milton's re- turn to the pure source . As a Roman concerned with the duty of citizens , Cicero stresses the social aspects of the virtues . His Stoic ideal of nature , which is part of Milton's eclecticism ...
... kind of diluted Platonism and Milton's re- turn to the pure source . As a Roman concerned with the duty of citizens , Cicero stresses the social aspects of the virtues . His Stoic ideal of nature , which is part of Milton's eclecticism ...
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... kind of variation now . Rather , the scene is at once an extension of the human and domestic in the preceding scenes , a re - quicken- ing and full extension on an unshared stage of comic lines already laid down on a shared stage , and ...
... kind of variation now . Rather , the scene is at once an extension of the human and domestic in the preceding scenes , a re - quicken- ing and full extension on an unshared stage of comic lines already laid down on a shared stage , and ...
Contents
SOME PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS | 3 |
THE VIRTUES | 17 |
PREPARATIONS AND THE FIRST ENCOUNTER | 36 |
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