Sudden Apprehension: Aspects of Knowledge in Paradise Lost |
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... passage above . One would normally expect that Eve , like Adam , would be created fully self - knowing , but this is not unquestionably the case . In the celebrated passage in Book IV in which Eve describes her first waking moments we ...
... passage above . One would normally expect that Eve , like Adam , would be created fully self - knowing , but this is not unquestionably the case . In the celebrated passage in Book IV in which Eve describes her first waking moments we ...
Page 34
... passage demonstrates is that a greater trust of " outsides " can lead to deception - at first perhaps innocent but eventually of a serious and grave consequence . Even in this Paradisal scene there are implications which should be ...
... passage demonstrates is that a greater trust of " outsides " can lead to deception - at first perhaps innocent but eventually of a serious and grave consequence . Even in this Paradisal scene there are implications which should be ...
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... passage , knowing fully that he was completely equipped to deal with the term in its subtlest technical phases , and that he would have been the first to be aware of the confusion he would cause if he should suddenly and inexcusably ...
... passage , knowing fully that he was completely equipped to deal with the term in its subtlest technical phases , and that he would have been the first to be aware of the confusion he would cause if he should suddenly and inexcusably ...
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