2017, ISBN: 0259062022

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[EAN: 9780259062028], Neubuch, [PU: Forgotten Books], Language: English . This book usually ship within 10-15 business days and we will endeavor to dispatch orders quicker than this where possible. Brand New Book. Excerpt from Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom, Vol. 28 He must be pronounced then, in spite of occasional outbreaks of judicial tenderness and humane hesita tion, to be the impersonation of that uncompromising and therefore pitiless organisation of which he has made himself the immortal mouthpiece. If we wanted a typical instance Of this reluctant sternness, this inability to burst the trammels Of the spiritual logic which bound him, we need not go beyond the fact that he has damned Virgil, the leader to whom he clings, the master whom he lands and reveres, simply because he happened to die a few years before Christ was born, while he promotes the inferior Statius to Purgatory, introducing him as he takes wing for Paradise, in deference to some bare and faint tradition at most - possibly even manufactured by himself - that through Baptism he had become technically entitled to the Christian s hope. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.<

2017, ISBN: 0259062022

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[EAN: 9780259062028], Neubuch, [PU: Forgotten Books], Language: English . Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. Excerpt from Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom, Vol. 28 He must be pronounced then, in spite of occasional outbreaks of judicial tenderness and humane hesita tion, to be the impersonation of that uncompromising and therefore pitiless organisation of which he has made himself the immortal mouthpiece. If we wanted a typical instance Of this reluctant sternness, this inability to burst the trammels Of the spiritual logic which bound him, we need not go beyond the fact that he has damned Virgil, the leader to whom he clings, the master whom he lands and reveres, simply because he happened to die a few years before Christ was born, while he promotes the inferior Statius to Purgatory, introducing him as he takes wing for Paradise, in deference to some bare and faint tradition at most - possibly even manufactured by himself - that through Baptism he had become technically entitled to the Christian s hope. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.<

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