The Trilogy: On the Catholicism of Dante. On the doctrine of purgatory and its origin. On the figurative senses of Dante's poem. On the style of Dante. Time table of Purgatorio. Plan of Purgatorio. PurgatorioH. G. Bohn, 1862 |
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Page vii
... argument he could think of to prove it so is , that the Poet has placed in the Inferno Mahomet , Vanni Fucci , the Centaur Cacus , and the two Roman conspirators Brutus and Cassius : an argument the force of which we fail to perceive ...
... argument he could think of to prove it so is , that the Poet has placed in the Inferno Mahomet , Vanni Fucci , the Centaur Cacus , and the two Roman conspirators Brutus and Cassius : an argument the force of which we fail to perceive ...
Page xvi
... arguing that God would not have permitted such a Saint to be imposed on . She saw her deceased brother , a child of seven years old , with several others in a dark place , pale , dirty , feverish , and thirsty , with a wound in his face ...
... arguing that God would not have permitted such a Saint to be imposed on . She saw her deceased brother , a child of seven years old , with several others in a dark place , pale , dirty , feverish , and thirsty , with a wound in his face ...
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... ARGUMENT . Proposition of the subject , and invocation of the Muses . Dante's delight in breathing the pure fresh air , on the shore of the Mountain of Purgatory , where he sees the four stars of the Southern pole he meets the shade of ...
... ARGUMENT . Proposition of the subject , and invocation of the Muses . Dante's delight in breathing the pure fresh air , on the shore of the Mountain of Purgatory , where he sees the four stars of the Southern pole he meets the shade of ...
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... construction of Purgatory . Thus he enhances the difficulty of his undertaking . 4 " The first being plucked another is not wanting . " — Eneid . vi . 143 . CANTO II . THE ARGUMENT . A glorious light is 8 [ CANTO I. THE TRILOGY .
... construction of Purgatory . Thus he enhances the difficulty of his undertaking . 4 " The first being plucked another is not wanting . " — Eneid . vi . 143 . CANTO II . THE ARGUMENT . A glorious light is 8 [ CANTO I. THE TRILOGY .
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Dante Alighieri. CANTO II . THE ARGUMENT . A glorious light is seen in the distance moving over the sea , which on its near approach proves to be an Angel , steering the Ship of Souls , within which the shades are chanting In Exitu ...
Dante Alighieri. CANTO II . THE ARGUMENT . A glorious light is seen in the distance moving over the sea , which on its near approach proves to be an Angel , steering the Ship of Souls , within which the shades are chanting In Exitu ...
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