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... arguing the existence therein of ironies , dramatised narrators and structural tensions ( based , he argues , on Baroque precendent ) . With ' A Valediction ' he argues that the initial image of death in the poem ( ' As virtuous men ...
... arguing the existence therein of ironies , dramatised narrators and structural tensions ( based , he argues , on Baroque precendent ) . With ' A Valediction ' he argues that the initial image of death in the poem ( ' As virtuous men ...
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... argues for nominal Christianity on the basis of its use in curbing enthusiasm ( where Swift's view would be on this Augustan point is not immediately relevant ) . Thus he repeats the point made on the use of a God to divert blasphemy ...
... argues for nominal Christianity on the basis of its use in curbing enthusiasm ( where Swift's view would be on this Augustan point is not immediately relevant ) . Thus he repeats the point made on the use of a God to divert blasphemy ...
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... argues that the abolition of Christianity would ensure the collapse of the established Church . While many of the points he uses against this are purely worldly , that which he empha- sises most of all is the reverse - namely , that the ...
... argues that the abolition of Christianity would ensure the collapse of the established Church . While many of the points he uses against this are purely worldly , that which he empha- sises most of all is the reverse - namely , that the ...
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