The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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Page vii
... present life of Mil- ton , should be noticed by the reader for pe- culiar deficiency in composition or in spirit , as he pronounces their merited condemnation let him be told that they were written by a father , who with a daughter ...
... present life of Mil- ton , should be noticed by the reader for pe- culiar deficiency in composition or in spirit , as he pronounces their merited condemnation let him be told that they were written by a father , who with a daughter ...
Page xiii
... present consolation , I inscribe THIS LIFE OF MILTON ; which , as it grew under his eye , and was favoured with his regard , cannot be without value in my partial estimation . On the 23d of May , 1805 , before he had completed his ...
... present consolation , I inscribe THIS LIFE OF MILTON ; which , as it grew under his eye , and was favoured with his regard , cannot be without value in my partial estimation . On the 23d of May , 1805 , before he had completed his ...
Page 20
... present age , inflamed with all the hate of their pre- decessors , have pretended to prove , from some vague expressions in one of his own poems , that the slander , though completely overthrown at the time of its first production , was ...
... present age , inflamed with all the hate of their pre- decessors , have pretended to prove , from some vague expressions in one of his own poems , that the slander , though completely overthrown at the time of its first production , was ...
Page 24
... present times . The Seu puer infelix indelibata reliquit Gaudia , et abrupto flendus amore cadit : Seu ferus è tenebris iterat Styga criminis ultor , Conscia funereo pectora torre movens : Seu moret Pelopeia domus , seu nobilis Ili ...
... present times . The Seu puer infelix indelibata reliquit Gaudia , et abrupto flendus amore cadit : Seu ferus è tenebris iterat Styga criminis ultor , Conscia funereo pectora torre movens : Seu moret Pelopeia domus , seu nobilis Ili ...
Page 28
... present generation has again brought the evidence of Milton to convict Milton , and to establish the charges of his calumniator . In opposition to this pretended evidence stand the register of our author's college , and his own positive ...
... present generation has again brought the evidence of Milton to convict Milton , and to establish the charges of his calumniator . In opposition to this pretended evidence stand the register of our author's college , and his own positive ...
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