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His work is the revelation of a cultured mind at once open to the inquiring spirit of the Renaissance and firmly rooted in the faith of the Reformation . His own position is concisely stated by himself ; “ Where the Scripture is silent ...
His work is the revelation of a cultured mind at once open to the inquiring spirit of the Renaissance and firmly rooted in the faith of the Reformation . His own position is concisely stated by himself ; “ Where the Scripture is silent ...
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The chance oath of Apollyon : “ I swear by my infernal den , ” the fact casually let slip that Giant Despair has a wife to whom he goes for advice , give these beings “ a local habitation ” in the mind of the reader .
The chance oath of Apollyon : “ I swear by my infernal den , ” the fact casually let slip that Giant Despair has a wife to whom he goes for advice , give these beings “ a local habitation ” in the mind of the reader .
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“ It has the life and soul in it of fifty human beings , ” said Leigh Hunt of Dickens's face ; and the face was the index of the mind . His good characters , indeed , are not often convincing ; but no novelist has such power of ...
“ It has the life and soul in it of fifty human beings , ” said Leigh Hunt of Dickens's face ; and the face was the index of the mind . His good characters , indeed , are not often convincing ; but no novelist has such power of ...
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