The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page vi
... lefs furpass you in his fubject than you do me in the execution , I have fent fomething which may ferve to reftore the equili- brium between us . If you fee reason to find fault with any particular paffage , I must inform you that ...
... lefs furpass you in his fubject than you do me in the execution , I have fent fomething which may ferve to reftore the equili- brium between us . If you fee reason to find fault with any particular paffage , I must inform you that ...
Page xiv
... 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 by your precepts to ...
... 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 by your precepts to ...
Page xviii
... lefs pleafing to your ears . Now I request whenever I mention the rites of your religion in my own way , that you will prevail on your friends ( for I am under no apprehenfions from you ) to fhow me the fame indulgence not only which ...
... lefs pleafing to your ears . Now I request whenever I mention the rites of your religion in my own way , that you will prevail on your friends ( for I am under no apprehenfions from you ) to fhow me the fame indulgence not only which ...
Page xxv
... lefs oppreffive than that of the tomb , is , owing to the fingular goodness of the Deity , paffed amid the pursuits of literature and the cheering falutations of friendship . But if , as is written , written , man shall not live by ...
... lefs oppreffive than that of the tomb , is , owing to the fingular goodness of the Deity , paffed amid the pursuits of literature and the cheering falutations of friendship . But if , as is written , written , man shall not live by ...
Page xxvi
... lefs courage and composure than if I had the eyes of a lynx . Weftminster , September 28 , 1654 . XVI . To LEO of Aizema . Ir is with great pleasure I find that you ftill re- tain the fame regard for me which you indicated while among ...
... lefs courage and composure than if I had the eyes of a lynx . Weftminster , September 28 , 1654 . XVI . To LEO of Aizema . Ir is with great pleasure I find that you ftill re- tain the fame regard for me which you indicated while among ...
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