The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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... character , I under- took , and soon sketched the rough draught of a large portion of the work . Unacquainted with the general progress of the publication , with which my biography was to be con- nected , I already looked forward to its ...
... character , I under- took , and soon sketched the rough draught of a large portion of the work . Unacquainted with the general progress of the publication , with which my biography was to be con- nected , I already looked forward to its ...
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... character . His biographers have been numerous ; and every source of information , respecting him , has been explored with a de- gree of solicitous minuteness , which bears honourable testimony to the impression of his importance ...
... character . His biographers have been numerous ; and every source of information , respecting him , has been explored with a de- gree of solicitous minuteness , which bears honourable testimony to the impression of his importance ...
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... - sent purpose ; for this generation has witness- ed an attempt on the character of our great writer , which would have done credit to the ths from Tas at 籍 virulence of his own age . We have seen 2 LIFE O LIFE OF MILTON .
... - sent purpose ; for this generation has witness- ed an attempt on the character of our great writer , which would have done credit to the ths from Tas at 籍 virulence of his own age . We have seen 2 LIFE O LIFE OF MILTON .
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... character , to give him a lineage and an empire , and to make him the hero of the most exquisite dramatic poem , which , perhaps , the genius of man has ever produced . Among the com- positions of our own country it certainly stands ...
... character , to give him a lineage and an empire , and to make him the hero of the most exquisite dramatic poem , which , perhaps , the genius of man has ever produced . Among the com- positions of our own country it certainly stands ...
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... character entire . With Milton , from what- ever mine the ore may originally be derived , the coin issues from his own mint with his own image and superscription ; and passes into currency with a value peculiar to itself . To speak ...
... character entire . With Milton , from what- ever mine the ore may originally be derived , the coin issues from his own mint with his own image and superscription ; and passes into currency with a value peculiar to itself . To speak ...
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