The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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... lost the great endearment of exist- ence ; the exhilaration of his cheerful and the solace of his melancholy hour . Candour now requires me to speak of the literary assistance of which I have availed myself . If any vanity yet lingered ...
... lost the great endearment of exist- ence ; the exhilaration of his cheerful and the solace of his melancholy hour . Candour now requires me to speak of the literary assistance of which I have availed myself . If any vanity yet lingered ...
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... Lost , " has engaged too much of the attention of his spe- cies not to invite their curiosity to the cir- cumstances of his life , and the peculiarities of his character . His biographers have been numerous ; and every source of ...
... Lost , " has engaged too much of the attention of his spe- cies not to invite their curiosity to the cir- cumstances of his life , and the peculiarities of his character . His biographers have been numerous ; and every source of ...
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Charles Symmons. Milton , in Oxfordshire ; and possessed of property , which it lost in the wars between the rival houses of York and Lancaster . The fortune alone of a female , who had married into it , preserved it at this crisis from ...
Charles Symmons. Milton , in Oxfordshire ; and possessed of property , which it lost in the wars between the rival houses of York and Lancaster . The fortune alone of a female , who had married into it , preserved it at this crisis from ...
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... Lost . * On the 12th of february 1624-5 , he was entered a pensioner at Christ's college , Cam- bridge ; and was committed to the tuition of Mr. William Chappel , the reputed author of the " Whole of Duty of Man , " and , afterwards ...
... Lost . * On the 12th of february 1624-5 , he was entered a pensioner at Christ's college , Cam- bridge ; and was committed to the tuition of Mr. William Chappel , the reputed author of the " Whole of Duty of Man , " and , afterwards ...
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... lost no term , having been en- tered in 1624-5 , and having taken his bachelor's degree in 1628 ; and by the latter we are assured , that he was not only ex- empted from punishment at the University , Hither , ' tis thought , came ...
... lost no term , having been en- tered in 1624-5 , and having taken his bachelor's degree in 1628 ; and by the latter we are assured , that he was not only ex- empted from punishment at the University , Hither , ' tis thought , came ...
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