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... Gothic Superstition • 7. Henry Fitzowen , a Gothic Tale 8. The same continued 9. The same concluded 10. On the Fleece of Dyer • 11. The same concluded • PAGE 29 45 • 55 73 87 97 115 • 127 137 . 157 12. On the Dark Ages of Christian ...
... Gothic Superstition • 7. Henry Fitzowen , a Gothic Tale 8. The same continued 9. The same concluded 10. On the Fleece of Dyer • 11. The same concluded • PAGE 29 45 • 55 73 87 97 115 • 127 137 . 157 12. On the Dark Ages of Christian ...
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... - sation which envy and calumny had conspired to broach , the very name of him who taught the purest Book the fifth towards the end . morals , the most rigid chastity and sobriety , has 6 NO . 1 . LITERARY HOURS . On Gothic Superstition.
... - sation which envy and calumny had conspired to broach , the very name of him who taught the purest Book the fifth towards the end . morals , the most rigid chastity and sobriety , has 6 NO . 1 . LITERARY HOURS . On Gothic Superstition.
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... , when con- trasted with sound philosophy and pure religion , many * Goldsmith's Edwin and Angelina . § Lib . II . 1. 20 . of his doctrines appear baseless and absurd , but as- NO . I. 7 LITERARY HOURS . Henry Fitzowen, a Gothic Tale.
... , when con- trasted with sound philosophy and pure religion , many * Goldsmith's Edwin and Angelina . § Lib . II . 1. 20 . of his doctrines appear baseless and absurd , but as- NO . I. 7 LITERARY HOURS . Henry Fitzowen, a Gothic Tale.
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... gothic superstition were in the sixteenth century absolutely a part of the creed of all ranks of society , and the poetic productions of that period , be- ing deeply tinged with the popular ideas , operated an effect upon the mind ...
... gothic superstition were in the sixteenth century absolutely a part of the creed of all ranks of society , and the poetic productions of that period , be- ing deeply tinged with the popular ideas , operated an effect upon the mind ...
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... gothic mythology still retained its full influ- ence , and possessing a vast and prolific imagination , together with an hypochondriacal temperament , and greatly attached , at the same time , to the Platonic phi- losophy , whose ...
... gothic mythology still retained its full influ- ence , and possessing a vast and prolific imagination , together with an hypochondriacal temperament , and greatly attached , at the same time , to the Platonic phi- losophy , whose ...
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