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Page 47
... fact , also , that the story is unfinished looks odd , under the circum- stances . And certainly the brief synopsis of the promised sequel of the tale was constructed for the benefit of a particular audience of Chaucer's , not the ...
... fact , also , that the story is unfinished looks odd , under the circum- stances . And certainly the brief synopsis of the promised sequel of the tale was constructed for the benefit of a particular audience of Chaucer's , not the ...
Page 109
... fact , there is no place in Swift's writings where he admires an extended or subtle argument . Complicated thinking is for him a sign of casuistry . II Swift's use of ' reason ' in the sense of ' right intuition ' was by no means novel ...
... fact , there is no place in Swift's writings where he admires an extended or subtle argument . Complicated thinking is for him a sign of casuistry . II Swift's use of ' reason ' in the sense of ' right intuition ' was by no means novel ...
Page 113
... fact that he looks upon those who indulge in theological argument as mere quibblers who " attack one another very weakly with great vigor " does not in- validate the fact that he makes use , however unconsciously , of the result of such ...
... fact that he looks upon those who indulge in theological argument as mere quibblers who " attack one another very weakly with great vigor " does not in- validate the fact that he makes use , however unconsciously , of the result of such ...
Contents
Chaucers Art in Relation to His Audience I | 1 |
Dramatist | 55 |
Hydriotaphia | 73 |
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