The National Review, Volume 11W.H. Allen, 1888 - English literature |
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Page 176
THE CHARACTER OF THE DEVIL IN THE MIDDLE AGES . It must have occurred to many , in reading those stories of the Devil which were current in the Middle Ages , that the character there ascribed to him is widely different from that which ...
THE CHARACTER OF THE DEVIL IN THE MIDDLE AGES . It must have occurred to many , in reading those stories of the Devil which were current in the Middle Ages , that the character there ascribed to him is widely different from that which ...
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... character thus formed is , on the whole , one and the same throughout Europe , for religious literature and legend was common property , and the monks and friars , or at least those of the same Order , formed a cosmopolitan brotherhood ...
... character thus formed is , on the whole , one and the same throughout Europe , for religious literature and legend was common property , and the monks and friars , or at least those of the same Order , formed a cosmopolitan brotherhood ...
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... character that such a face represents to gather into itself , or sympathise with , the innumerable strains and gradations of human life and passion ; all these are fatal obstacles . The head of Socrates again was one of the awkward ...
... character that such a face represents to gather into itself , or sympathise with , the innumerable strains and gradations of human life and passion ; all these are fatal obstacles . The head of Socrates again was one of the awkward ...
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