The Life of John MiltonG. and W. B. Whittaker, 1970 - 490 pages |
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... interest , we ob- serve the activity of passion stagnating into the sullenness of rancour ; and see these heroes of our race subjected to the same injuriousness of ma- lice which they had suffered from their personal adversaries , we ...
... interest , we ob- serve the activity of passion stagnating into the sullenness of rancour ; and see these heroes of our race subjected to the same injuriousness of ma- lice which they had suffered from their personal adversaries , we ...
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... interest of his brother . Christopher Milton is asserted , by his nephew Philips , to have been a person of a modest and quiet temper , in whose estimation justice and virtue were preferable to worldly pleasure and grandeur : but he ...
... interest of his brother . Christopher Milton is asserted , by his nephew Philips , to have been a person of a modest and quiet temper , in whose estimation justice and virtue were preferable to worldly pleasure and grandeur : but he ...
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... interest : but , at the time of its publication , its active hostility was the immediate and chief cause of its cele- brity and effect . The moral character of Morus was unhappily not proof against attack . With a quarrelsome and ...
... interest : but , at the time of its publication , its active hostility was the immediate and chief cause of its cele- brity and effect . The moral character of Morus was unhappily not proof against attack . With a quarrelsome and ...
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