The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page ii
... fhould forcibly rush upon my mind ; and that the pain of your abfence which was almoft foothed into quiefcence fhould revive and dif- perfe the pleasurable dream . I long fince received your defirable prefent of the Hebrew Bible . I ...
... fhould forcibly rush upon my mind ; and that the pain of your abfence which was almoft foothed into quiefcence fhould revive and dif- perfe the pleasurable dream . I long fince received your defirable prefent of the Hebrew Bible . I ...
Page viii
... fhould be appointed butler to the houfe of Health , whofe ftores you fo lavishly bestow ; or at least health fhould become your parafite , fince you fo lord it over her , and command her at your pleasure . I fend you therefore my ...
... fhould be appointed butler to the houfe of Health , whofe ftores you fo lavishly bestow ; or at least health fhould become your parafite , fince you fo lord it over her , and command her at your pleasure . I fend you therefore my ...
Page ix
... fhould , which God forbid , ever forfeit your friendship . Remove that formidable battery which you feem to have placed upon my breaft to keep off all fickness but what comes by your permiffion . But that you may not indulge any excess ...
... fhould , which God forbid , ever forfeit your friendship . Remove that formidable battery which you feem to have placed upon my breaft to keep off all fickness but what comes by your permiffion . But that you may not indulge any excess ...
Page xiv
... fhould not receive the lefs honour on account of his compliance . On this occafion I have employed the Latin rather than your own language , that I might in Latin confefs my imperfect acquaintance with that lan- guage which I wish you ...
... fhould not receive the lefs honour on account of his compliance . On this occafion I have employed the Latin rather than your own language , that I might in Latin confefs my imperfect acquaintance with that lan- guage which I wish you ...
Page xvii
... fhould entice you or fome other perfons to write ; for if I wrote firft it feemed neceffary that I Vol . I. с hould } fhould write to all , as if I wrote to xvii.
... fhould entice you or fome other perfons to write ; for if I wrote firft it feemed neceffary that I Vol . I. с hould } fhould write to all , as if I wrote to xvii.
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