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... light and darkness , the contrast between artificial and natural lights , and other ' light ' effects , which constantly recur in his writings . Thus , in Bacon's first essay alone , we find the three following light images : ( 1 ) ...
... light and darkness , the contrast between artificial and natural lights , and other ' light ' effects , which constantly recur in his writings . Thus , in Bacon's first essay alone , we find the three following light images : ( 1 ) ...
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... lights ' . Light , to him , is clear and unbiassed judgment ( ' dry light ' , not ob- scured by mists or humidity ) , and it is also the action of friendship , ' which maketh daylight in the under- standing ' . It is not surprising ...
... lights ' . Light , to him , is clear and unbiassed judgment ( ' dry light ' , not ob- scured by mists or humidity ) , and it is also the action of friendship , ' which maketh daylight in the under- standing ' . It is not surprising ...
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... light , when he writes in the Essay Of Envy : ' Persons of worth and merit are most envied when their fortune continueth long . For by that time , though their virtues be the same , yet it hath not the same lustre : for fresh men grow ...
... light , when he writes in the Essay Of Envy : ' Persons of worth and merit are most envied when their fortune continueth long . For by that time , though their virtues be the same , yet it hath not the same lustre : for fresh men grow ...
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The Aim and Method explained | 3 |
Shakespeares Imagery compared with | 12 |
Imagery of Shakespeare and other | 30 |
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