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History of English Literature Volume 3 (of 3)

Volume 3 / Part 2 — Part II.—Abstraction

Henri Van Laun translation

Part II.—Abstraction

Section I.—Agreement of this Philosophy with the English Mind 394 Section II.—The Nature of Abstraction 395 Section III.—Definitions Explain the Abstract Generating Elements of Things 397 Section IV.—The Basis of Proof in Syllogism is an Abstract Law 399 Section V.—Axioms are Relations between Abstract Truths 400 Section VI.—The Methods of Induction 402 Section VII.—Experience and Abstraction 403 Section VIII.—Idea and Limits of Metaphysics 405 Section IX.—A Morning in Oxford 408

CHAPTER SIXTH Poetry—Tennyson

Section I.—His Talent and Work 410 Section II.—Portraits of Women 411 Section III.—Wherein Tennyson is at One with Nature 414 Section IV.—In Memoriam.—The Princess 419 Section V.—The Idylls of the King 425 Section VI.—Comparison of English and French Society 430

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