Shelley Revalued: Essays from the Gregynog ConferenceKelvin Everest Leicester University Press, 1983 - 234 pages |
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Page 138
... Darwin's ideas congenial and was influenced by them . Darwin was a sceptic in religion and did not accept Christianity . Darwin was ' a lover of freedom and a foe to all forms of cruelty ' , to quote a well - worn Shelleyan cliché ...
... Darwin's ideas congenial and was influenced by them . Darwin was a sceptic in religion and did not accept Christianity . Darwin was ' a lover of freedom and a foe to all forms of cruelty ' , to quote a well - worn Shelleyan cliché ...
Page 139
... Darwin's Loves of the Plants , and rather a silly parody too . But it was very effective , because the time was ripe for Darwin to be deflated : his reputation had become grossly over - inflated in the early 1790s and people enjoyed ...
... Darwin's Loves of the Plants , and rather a silly parody too . But it was very effective , because the time was ripe for Darwin to be deflated : his reputation had become grossly over - inflated in the early 1790s and people enjoyed ...
Page 143
... Darwin had introduced the Seraph Sympathy , who fills ' Man's cold heart ' with ' celestial ardour ' and showers affection on the world , unbarring the prisons , liberating the slaves and dispensing ' universal love ' : it is almost a ...
... Darwin had introduced the Seraph Sympathy , who fills ' Man's cold heart ' with ' celestial ardour ' and showers affection on the world , unbarring the prisons , liberating the slaves and dispensing ' universal love ' : it is almost a ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | viii |
MARILYN BUTLER | xiv |
Myth and mythmaking in the Shelley circle | 19 |
Copyright | |
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