Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800James E. Person Cengage Gale, 1994 - 500 Seiten Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Restoration periods by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among those profiled in this volume are:
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... authority . The idea that secular political authority rested upon com- pact was not new - far from it ; and it had often enough been used to limit the authority of princes . It could scarce- ly have been otherwise indeed in that feudal ...
... authority . The idea that secular political authority rested upon com- pact was not new - far from it ; and it had often enough been used to limit the authority of princes . It could scarce- ly have been otherwise indeed in that feudal ...
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... authority which it exercises in fact is an authority which it exercises of right , except by deter- mining what authority it ought in reason to have . Stripped of its decorative phrases , of its philosophy of ' Nature ' and ' Nature's ...
... authority which it exercises in fact is an authority which it exercises of right , except by deter- mining what authority it ought in reason to have . Stripped of its decorative phrases , of its philosophy of ' Nature ' and ' Nature's ...
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... authority . And its authority de- rived from law . By the same token its authority was limit- ed by law . In his own way Tom Paine put the matter when he said , " In America Law is the King . " But the matter had been better put by ...
... authority . And its authority de- rived from law . By the same token its authority was limit- ed by law . In his own way Tom Paine put the matter when he said , " In America Law is the King . " But the matter had been better put by ...
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The Intellectual Background | 1 |
Benjamin Franklin 17061790 | 99 |
Patrick Henry 17361799 | 191 |
Urheberrecht | |
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