Romantic Reassessment, Volumes 106-107Institut für Englische Sprache und Literatur, Universität Salzburg., 1982 |
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... passage is full of predictions of violent and pointless death . The Greek conquest of Troy is only a campaign , and Homer's great epic merely a gazette . Even the goddesses have earthly gullets . And yet the passage also testifies ...
... passage is full of predictions of violent and pointless death . The Greek conquest of Troy is only a campaign , and Homer's great epic merely a gazette . Even the goddesses have earthly gullets . And yet the passage also testifies ...
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... passage would look like that of a modern political thinker . The passage also makes it clear that Burke does not regard politics as a thing to be divorced from moral responsibility . Modern thinkers regard politics and morality as two ...
... passage would look like that of a modern political thinker . The passage also makes it clear that Burke does not regard politics as a thing to be divorced from moral responsibility . Modern thinkers regard politics and morality as two ...
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... passage , but which can never fail to recur to the mind of any reader . It is the " paragon of animals " who is actually more beastly than the most ferocious beast . Burke's Abridgment of English History , Addresses to the King and the ...
... passage , but which can never fail to recur to the mind of any reader . It is the " paragon of animals " who is actually more beastly than the most ferocious beast . Burke's Abridgment of English History , Addresses to the King and the ...
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