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... move away from moderate Protestantism towards Rome , while the failure or inability of government to offer strong support in the continental Protestant fight against the Counter - Reformation could be seen in sinister terms . Much ...
... move away from moderate Protestantism towards Rome , while the failure or inability of government to offer strong support in the continental Protestant fight against the Counter - Reformation could be seen in sinister terms . Much ...
Page 54
... moves to its climax . Syntax is also mimetic , rhetorical rather than logical : an emotional response to a metaphysical ... move from the strictly political to the strictly religious with no discernible self- consciousness . When we ...
... moves to its climax . Syntax is also mimetic , rhetorical rather than logical : an emotional response to a metaphysical ... move from the strictly political to the strictly religious with no discernible self- consciousness . When we ...
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... move from satirical analysis of Restoration society to a burlesque account of the Civil War . It also involves moving from satire which is seemingly informal to satire which , while informal in style , is presented on epic scale and ...
... move from satirical analysis of Restoration society to a burlesque account of the Civil War . It also involves moving from satire which is seemingly informal to satire which , while informal in style , is presented on epic scale and ...
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