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The Influence of Virgil and St. Augustine on Waugh's Brideshead Revisited | Prof. Patrick Callahan

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The Correspondence Between Sin and Justice and the Annead

The end of Evelyn was a Twitch upon Brideshead or visited a Twitch upon the thread, goes back and forth. The fountain is like the Book of Genesis in the animals and flora and fauna that it betrays. In Confessions 3, Augustine compares himself to Dydow. He says, why was I weeping over Dydow and not, was an imaginary literary character, made up figure, right? And so he eventually is going to reject, at least philosophically, the sort of sentimentalist, romantic person that he was.

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