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... senses . Shakespeare is remarkable both for the acuteness of his senses and for the spon- taneous ease with which he transmutes sense impressions to words . The result is that the sensuous qualities of things are present in his work ...
... senses . Shakespeare is remarkable both for the acuteness of his senses and for the spon- taneous ease with which he transmutes sense impressions to words . The result is that the sensuous qualities of things are present in his work ...
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... sense , could never make such a mistake . Natural sensuality , common sense , perception by the senses - sense in any or all of its meanings cannot account for the sin . It was the devil jostled her into it , blindfold . The feeling ...
... sense , could never make such a mistake . Natural sensuality , common sense , perception by the senses - sense in any or all of its meanings cannot account for the sin . It was the devil jostled her into it , blindfold . The feeling ...
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... Sense , Shadwell ( who had attacked him scurrilously ) . Dryden has the better of it , because his animus , though strong and energizing , is sufficiently controlled to enable him to meet abuse with wit . Each of the first three ...
... Sense , Shadwell ( who had attacked him scurrilously ) . Dryden has the better of it , because his animus , though strong and energizing , is sufficiently controlled to enable him to meet abuse with wit . Each of the first three ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BEN JONSON Continued | 27 |
ROSALINDS MADRIGAL | 33 |
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