A Modern Virgilian: A Memorial Lecture to Monsignor Ronald Knox Delivered to the Virgil SocietyVirgil Society, 1959 - 16 pages |
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... things about him . It has always seemed to me quite certain that if Virgil had been alive to - day , he would never have attended the meetings of the Virgil Society . He would have had a more civilised attitude to Saturday afternoon ...
... things about him . It has always seemed to me quite certain that if Virgil had been alive to - day , he would never have attended the meetings of the Virgil Society . He would have had a more civilised attitude to Saturday afternoon ...
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... thing - and Knox said it , too - when I look at the background of an Italian Pre - Raphaelite , and see the towers of some ... things seen only by the eye of imagination and piety that Virgil launched his prophecy of the Augustan peace ...
... thing - and Knox said it , too - when I look at the background of an Italian Pre - Raphaelite , and see the towers of some ... things seen only by the eye of imagination and piety that Virgil launched his prophecy of the Augustan peace ...
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... things that you might not do . Of course , the rationalist would reply that all religions are composed of that . Nevertheless , I think that a Canon of St Peter's , or St Paul's , would be very surprised if you told him that he ' might ...
... things that you might not do . Of course , the rationalist would reply that all religions are composed of that . Nevertheless , I think that a Canon of St Peter's , or St Paul's , would be very surprised if you told him that he ' might ...
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