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... from the norm established by uniform reason there should be no departure , for diver- gencies , rather than marks of distinction for which in an- other period they have sometimes been taken , were proof of error .
... from the norm established by uniform reason there should be no departure , for diver- gencies , rather than marks of distinction for which in an- other period they have sometimes been taken , were proof of error .
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But there is a broader point of view , pervad- ing the entire period down through the seventeenth century and illustrated in Swift , which describes human nature as a dualism of reason and the lower faculties , and morality as the ...
But there is a broader point of view , pervad- ing the entire period down through the seventeenth century and illustrated in Swift , which describes human nature as a dualism of reason and the lower faculties , and morality as the ...
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Of the writings produced within the period to which the present book is devoted Gulliver's Travels and the tracts and verses relating to Ireland are of course the major items . In addition to these there are , however , a number of ...
Of the writings produced within the period to which the present book is devoted Gulliver's Travels and the tracts and verses relating to Ireland are of course the major items . In addition to these there are , however , a number of ...
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MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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