The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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Page 12
... conduct may not be attributed to affectation , or to the childish wish of entering the lists , for so trivial a prize , with that justly admired poet , and most excellent man , the author of " the Task . " My translations , as I am ...
... conduct may not be attributed to affectation , or to the childish wish of entering the lists , for so trivial a prize , with that justly admired poet , and most excellent man , the author of " the Task . " My translations , as I am ...
Page 19
... conduct of the young Milton had , hitherto , been exempted from censure : dis- tinguished , indeed , as it was , by zeal for study and contempt of pleasure , by obe- dience to his masters , and by piety to his parents , it might be ...
... conduct of the young Milton had , hitherto , been exempted from censure : dis- tinguished , indeed , as it was , by zeal for study and contempt of pleasure , by obe- dience to his masters , and by piety to his parents , it might be ...
Page 20
... conduct , and the treatment which he experienced in his college , much has been asserted , and much been made the subject of dispute . His enemies in his own days , ( a son of bishop Hall is supposed to have been the immediate advancer ...
... conduct , and the treatment which he experienced in his college , much has been asserted , and much been made the subject of dispute . His enemies in his own days , ( a son of bishop Hall is supposed to have been the immediate advancer ...
Page 34
... conduct of its members . We may con- Z a Treatise on Ed . to Hurtlib . Epist . Alex . Gallio , Jul . 2 , 1628 . b Apology for Smectymnuus . ad ever ceive therefore that he might be excluded from the favour 34 LIFE OF MILTON .
... conduct of its members . We may con- Z a Treatise on Ed . to Hurtlib . Epist . Alex . Gallio , Jul . 2 , 1628 . b Apology for Smectymnuus . ad ever ceive therefore that he might be excluded from the favour 34 LIFE OF MILTON .
Page 64
... conduct of his fable , ) he is only guilty of the same trespass against common sense , which his favourite Euripides ... conducted through an entire scene in replies and retorts consisting each of a single line , we shall not be ...
... conduct of his fable , ) he is only guilty of the same trespass against common sense , which his favourite Euripides ... conducted through an entire scene in replies and retorts consisting each of a single line , we shall not be ...
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