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... rule , that all compositions should be pyramidal in form , - a central figure , from which the others slope gradually away on the two sides . Shakespeare probably had never heard of this rule , and , if he had , would not have been ...
... rule , that all compositions should be pyramidal in form , - a central figure , from which the others slope gradually away on the two sides . Shakespeare probably had never heard of this rule , and , if he had , would not have been ...
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... rule . In 1652 Haynes writes : “ Ther was a Catechise lately in print ther , that denied the divinity of Christ , yett ther was motions in the house by some , to have it lycenced by authority . Cromwell mainly oposed , & at last it was ...
... rule . In 1652 Haynes writes : “ Ther was a Catechise lately in print ther , that denied the divinity of Christ , yett ther was motions in the house by some , to have it lycenced by authority . Cromwell mainly oposed , & at last it was ...
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... rule of conduct , we ask at once how far are his own life and deed in accordance with what he preaches ? For every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action ; and that ...
... rule of conduct , we ask at once how far are his own life and deed in accordance with what he preaches ? For every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action ; and that ...
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