The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page iv
... never left your company without an increase of knowledge , and always had recourfe to your mind as to an emporium of literature . Among us , as far as I know , there are only two or three , who , without any acquaint- ance with ...
... never left your company without an increase of knowledge , and always had recourfe to your mind as to an emporium of literature . Among us , as far as I know , there are only two or three , who , without any acquaint- ance with ...
Page vi
... never be read . Adieu , and expect to fee me , God willing , at London on Monday among the bookfellers . In the mean time , if you have intereft enough with that Doctor who is the mafter of the college to promote my business , I beseech ...
... never be read . Adieu , and expect to fee me , God willing , at London on Monday among the bookfellers . In the mean time , if you have intereft enough with that Doctor who is the mafter of the college to promote my business , I beseech ...
Page xii
... never heard of any people or ftate which has not flourished in fome degree of profperity as long as their language has re- tained its elegance and its purity . Hence , my Bene- ditto , you may be induced to proceed in executing a work ...
... never heard of any people or ftate which has not flourished in fome degree of profperity as long as their language has re- tained its elegance and its purity . Hence , my Bene- ditto , you may be induced to proceed in executing a work ...
Page xiv
... never yet feen the light , but feem , like the fpirits in Virgil , In a green valley the pent spirits lay , Impatient to behold the realms of day , to demand the parturient labours of the prefs . Some of them you have already published ...
... never yet feen the light , but feem , like the fpirits in Virgil , In a green valley the pent spirits lay , Impatient to behold the realms of day , to demand the parturient labours of the prefs . Some of them you have already published ...
Page xxiii
... never my delight , but this unexpected conteft with the enemies of liberty has involuntarily withdrawn my attention from very different and more pleasurable purfuits . What I have done , and which I was under an obligation to do , I ...
... never my delight , but this unexpected conteft with the enemies of liberty has involuntarily withdrawn my attention from very different and more pleasurable purfuits . What I have done , and which I was under an obligation to do , I ...
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