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... expressing itself in some other way ; which , it is likely , would not have been nearly so effective , or so Luther - like . Milton , too , borrows the elements of his conception of Satan from Scripture . The Fallen Angel of the Bible ...
... expressing itself in some other way ; which , it is likely , would not have been nearly so effective , or so Luther - like . Milton , too , borrows the elements of his conception of Satan from Scripture . The Fallen Angel of the Bible ...
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... expression of a great deal of Goethe's actual observation of life and experience in human affairs . Still , neither the fact , on the one hand , that Milton did believe in the existence of the Evil Spirit , nor the fact , on the other ...
... expression of a great deal of Goethe's actual observation of life and experience in human affairs . Still , neither the fact , on the one hand , that Milton did believe in the existence of the Evil Spirit , nor the fact , on the other ...
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... expressing modes and powers of mechanical action , on the part of the Angels , as superhuman as the stature and ap- pearance he has given to them . This complicated his difficulties very much . It is quite conceivable that a man should ...
... expressing modes and powers of mechanical action , on the part of the Angels , as superhuman as the stature and ap- pearance he has given to them . This complicated his difficulties very much . It is quite conceivable that a man should ...
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... expressing this relation in human language is by the idea of physical nearness . They were God's Angels . Pursuing , each individual among them , a life of his own , agree- able to his wishes and his character , yet they all recog ...
... expressing this relation in human language is by the idea of physical nearness . They were God's Angels . Pursuing , each individual among them , a life of his own , agree- able to his wishes and his character , yet they all recog ...
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... expression all that Goethe meant to signify by his Mephistopheles . For one thing , it is questionable whether Goethe kept strictly working out one specific . meaning and making it clearer all through Mephisto- pheles's gambols and ...
... expression all that Goethe meant to signify by his Mephistopheles . For one thing , it is questionable whether Goethe kept strictly working out one specific . meaning and making it clearer all through Mephisto- pheles's gambols and ...
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