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Page 80
... areas of speculation . Some of the fancies outside Pope's self - defined purview are playfully grotesque : " Why has not Man a microscopic eye ? / For this plain reason , Man is not a Fly . " 3 Others are quickly posed and derisively ...
... areas of speculation . Some of the fancies outside Pope's self - defined purview are playfully grotesque : " Why has not Man a microscopic eye ? / For this plain reason , Man is not a Fly . " 3 Others are quickly posed and derisively ...
Page 153
... areas with a kind of stoicism . Telling of his and Blayney's decision to establish separate offices , Nicholas states for the record that the split is not the result of tension or ill- will between them . Owen tried to fashion a style ...
... areas with a kind of stoicism . Telling of his and Blayney's decision to establish separate offices , Nicholas states for the record that the split is not the result of tension or ill- will between them . Owen tried to fashion a style ...
Page 154
... areas --fact vs. fiction , sojourner vs. resident , interior vs. coastal setting -- they both represent important questions of distance and interpenetration , ostracization from and limited relenting to an originally discredited ...
... areas --fact vs. fiction , sojourner vs. resident , interior vs. coastal setting -- they both represent important questions of distance and interpenetration , ostracization from and limited relenting to an originally discredited ...
Contents
The Horridest Yell or Howling | 17 |
That Equal | 78 |
Firm Though Erring Zeal | 147 |
Copyright | |
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