A Comment on the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 1J. Murray, 1822 - 499 páginas |
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... Phlegyas in Polytheism , and the beautiful story of the sacrifice of Isaac in the He- brew law , were intended ( however dissimilar in their modes and merits ) to convey a similar mo- ralunqualified obedience to Providence . For a most ...
... Phlegyas in Polytheism , and the beautiful story of the sacrifice of Isaac in the He- brew law , were intended ( however dissimilar in their modes and merits ) to convey a similar mo- ralunqualified obedience to Providence . For a most ...
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... Phlegyas ; and that the Bishop employed it as a prop to his hypothesis - an hypothesis that melts away before plain sense . " In the midst of his torments ' ( Gibbon , Miscellaneous Works , Vol . iv . p . 510 ) " the unfortunate Phlegyas ...
... Phlegyas ; and that the Bishop employed it as a prop to his hypothesis - an hypothesis that melts away before plain sense . " In the midst of his torments ' ( Gibbon , Miscellaneous Works , Vol . iv . p . 510 ) " the unfortunate Phlegyas ...
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... Phlegyas was punished for vain resistance ; Abra- ham rewarded for all - confiding deference . It may at first sight appear the prime defect of the fable of Paganism , that Apollo , and not the supreme Di- vinity is the acting power ...
... Phlegyas was punished for vain resistance ; Abra- ham rewarded for all - confiding deference . It may at first sight appear the prime defect of the fable of Paganism , that Apollo , and not the supreme Di- vinity is the acting power ...
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... Phlegyas and Apollo is open to criticism ; and marks , as clearly as any passage of which I am aware , the immense superiority of the Biblical over the Heathen doctors . For here is the self - same thesis exemplified by each of them ...
... Phlegyas and Apollo is open to criticism ; and marks , as clearly as any passage of which I am aware , the immense superiority of the Biblical over the Heathen doctors . For here is the self - same thesis exemplified by each of them ...
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... Phlegyas terrify by his own tortures : Dante makes him a teacher quite as effectual , by making him bear away the condemned souls to torture . Charon ferries them into hell ; Phlegyas seizes on the worst portion , and hurries them down ...
... Phlegyas terrify by his own tortures : Dante makes him a teacher quite as effectual , by making him bear away the condemned souls to torture . Charon ferries them into hell ; Phlegyas seizes on the worst portion , and hurries them down ...
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