The Life of John MiltonG. and W. B. Whittaker, 1970 - 490 pages |
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Page 45
... merit , the fifth , written in the author's twentieth year on the return of spring , and the sixth , addressed in his twenty - first year to his friend Deodati , seem to be entitled to the praise of superior excellence . In these ...
... merit , the fifth , written in the author's twentieth year on the return of spring , and the sixth , addressed in his twenty - first year to his friend Deodati , seem to be entitled to the praise of superior excellence . In these ...
Page 93
... merit as compositions . We will not dispute the truth of this observation ; or affect to discover much beauty in the Latin prose of Dati , or , though this be rather of a higher order , in the Italian verse of Francini . We will even ...
... merit as compositions . We will not dispute the truth of this observation ; or affect to discover much beauty in the Latin prose of Dati , or , though this be rather of a higher order , in the Italian verse of Francini . We will even ...
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Charles Symmons. But whatever might be the intrinsic merit of this defense of Charles , it was elevated , by the conatur subvertere , cum nihil aliud nisi mutationem captet et cupiat , non solùm in republicâ sed in ecclesiâ ... merit of ...
Charles Symmons. But whatever might be the intrinsic merit of this defense of Charles , it was elevated , by the conatur subvertere , cum nihil aliud nisi mutationem captet et cupiat , non solùm in republicâ sed in ecclesiâ ... merit of ...
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