John Dryden; a Critical BiographyRussell & Russell, 1969 - 240 sivua |
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... talk inevitably turned to politics and then Mr. Herringman would rush in and warn the gentlemen to have a care of his credit . But when the famous old philosopher , Hobbes , began to drop in there was no stop- ping talk on any subject ...
... talk inevitably turned to politics and then Mr. Herringman would rush in and warn the gentlemen to have a care of his credit . But when the famous old philosopher , Hobbes , began to drop in there was no stop- ping talk on any subject ...
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... talk tended to suggest that the idea of God himself was no more mysterious than that of , say , the imagination — which after all was merely " sense decaying , or weakened , by the absence of the object " . But no one could help liking ...
... talk tended to suggest that the idea of God himself was no more mysterious than that of , say , the imagination — which after all was merely " sense decaying , or weakened , by the absence of the object " . But no one could help liking ...
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... talk as he talked nowhere else . And what talk it was ! Of country life , of servants , of Dryden's noble friends , of poetry and paint- ing and music — each member of the circle had something to contribute , yet each was interested in ...
... talk as he talked nowhere else . And what talk it was ! Of country life , of servants , of Dryden's noble friends , of poetry and paint- ing and music — each member of the circle had something to contribute , yet each was interested in ...
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