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... sense , or should be or can be divorced from the sense . To say so would be simply perverse . But it is simply true that to divorce the sense from the sound is equivalent to transcribing such a lyric as Shelley's " Skylark " into prose ...
... sense , or should be or can be divorced from the sense . To say so would be simply perverse . But it is simply true that to divorce the sense from the sound is equivalent to transcribing such a lyric as Shelley's " Skylark " into prose ...
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... sense . Shakespeare sometimes does this obviously , by a shift from verse to prose , or by the use of rhymed couplets to end a scene.1 In his maturity he makes far subtler use of it , to mark changes in the play's mood and to paint in ...
... sense . Shakespeare sometimes does this obviously , by a shift from verse to prose , or by the use of rhymed couplets to end a scene.1 In his maturity he makes far subtler use of it , to mark changes in the play's mood and to paint in ...
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... sense of the possibility of salvation by faith rather than by works . The Power and the Glory , one of his first books , dealt with the life of a priest flying from place to place and performing his priestly functions despite the ...
... sense of the possibility of salvation by faith rather than by works . The Power and the Glory , one of his first books , dealt with the life of a priest flying from place to place and performing his priestly functions despite the ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE FIRST BOOKS IN THE WORLD | 1 |
HOMER | 18 |
THE STORY OF THE BIВІ Е | 41 |
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