Laurence Sterne: The Making of a Humorist, 1713-1762 |
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... philosophy as to include his book on the list of those recommended to undergraduates for reading . None the less , in the lecture - rooms , scholastic Logic , with all its parapher- nalia of syllogisms , etc. , was still the accepted ...
... philosophy as to include his book on the list of those recommended to undergraduates for reading . None the less , in the lecture - rooms , scholastic Logic , with all its parapher- nalia of syllogisms , etc. , was still the accepted ...
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... philosopher from that of his graver master . The truth is that although Sterne agrees with Locke on the fundamental points of his philosophy , he differs from him as two men will always differ when one lays more emphasis on the ...
... philosopher from that of his graver master . The truth is that although Sterne agrees with Locke on the fundamental points of his philosophy , he differs from him as two men will always differ when one lays more emphasis on the ...
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... philosophy , to model his opinions on theirs . As one who was preparing to enter the Church , Sterne would not only have followed the usual course of undergraduate studies , but would also have read the works of eminent theologians and ...
... philosophy , to model his opinions on theirs . As one who was preparing to enter the Church , Sterne would not only have followed the usual course of undergraduate studies , but would also have read the works of eminent theologians and ...
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