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... style we may take this illus- tration : The difference between a Papist and a Protestant is this , that the one judges his guide to be infallible , the other his way to be manifest . " His chief work is his Religion of Protestantism ; a ...
... style we may take this illus- tration : The difference between a Papist and a Protestant is this , that the one judges his guide to be infallible , the other his way to be manifest . " His chief work is his Religion of Protestantism ; a ...
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... style . His own ordered reason- ableness of method leads him naturally to come down rather severely on the Essays of Montaigne . His own temperament impelled him naturally , moreover , to see the defects of Montaigne's dis- cursiveness ...
... style . His own ordered reason- ableness of method leads him naturally to come down rather severely on the Essays of Montaigne . His own temperament impelled him naturally , moreover , to see the defects of Montaigne's dis- cursiveness ...
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... style and a subtle appreciation of " the sense of tears in mortal things . " Occasionally the strength degenerates into weakness as in the dialogue of Peter the Great and Alexis , but it is more often immensely effective , with a ...
... style and a subtle appreciation of " the sense of tears in mortal things . " Occasionally the strength degenerates into weakness as in the dialogue of Peter the Great and Alexis , but it is more often immensely effective , with a ...
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Medieval Scholarship and the Latin Writers | 1 |
Middle English Period 10661400 | 7 |
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