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... ethical standards of Christian religion . The relations of Christianity and classical culture had , of course , always been tangled in a hopeless ambiguity . Church fathers who denounced the errors of the pagans and the seductions of ...
... ethical standards of Christian religion . The relations of Christianity and classical culture had , of course , always been tangled in a hopeless ambiguity . Church fathers who denounced the errors of the pagans and the seductions of ...
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... ethical attitude toward literature than the seeming innocence of their surface statement indicates . His dipping in ink constitutes a metaphoric baptism into literature and provides the ethical incipit for his whole career . Pope ...
... ethical attitude toward literature than the seeming innocence of their surface statement indicates . His dipping in ink constitutes a metaphoric baptism into literature and provides the ethical incipit for his whole career . Pope ...
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... ethical doctrine of eternal and unchangeable validity , whose temporal appli- cations may vary infinitely without in the least altering the essential content of the poem . ( This indeed may be the only full explanation of Pope's plea to ...
... ethical doctrine of eternal and unchangeable validity , whose temporal appli- cations may vary infinitely without in the least altering the essential content of the poem . ( This indeed may be the only full explanation of Pope's plea to ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SATIRE | 37 |
APOLOGIA PRO VITA | 73 |
Copyright | |
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