The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page viii
... words and air . You wish me my health fix hundred times , in as great a quantity as I can wifh , as I am able to bear , or even more than this . Truly , you fhould be appointed butler to the houfe of Health , whofe ftores you fo ...
... words and air . You wish me my health fix hundred times , in as great a quantity as I can wifh , as I am able to bear , or even more than this . Truly , you fhould be appointed butler to the houfe of Health , whofe ftores you fo ...
Page xxxiv
... words ; a perfection which I think that no one can attain without the most difcriminating judgment and a peculiar degree of mo- deration . There are many in whom you have not to regret either elegance of diction or copiousness of narra ...
... words ; a perfection which I think that no one can attain without the most difcriminating judgment and a peculiar degree of mo- deration . There are many in whom you have not to regret either elegance of diction or copiousness of narra ...
Page xlii
... them to the boy who wrote this , who was quite ig- norant of Latin , and to whom I was , with no little vex- ation , obliged to dictate not the words , but , one by one , 1 the 1 the letters of which they were compofed . I rejoice xlii.
... them to the boy who wrote this , who was quite ig- norant of Latin , and to whom I was , with no little vex- ation , obliged to dictate not the words , but , one by one , 1 the 1 the letters of which they were compofed . I rejoice xlii.
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... word , follow the doctrines of men , to Corah , Dathan , and Abiram . The very firft page of Athanafius against the gentiles , avers the fcriptures to be fufficient of themselves for the declaration of truth ; and that if his friend ...
... word , follow the doctrines of men , to Corah , Dathan , and Abiram . The very firft page of Athanafius against the gentiles , avers the fcriptures to be fufficient of themselves for the declaration of truth ; and that if his friend ...
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... words fhall con- demn them , and acquit us that lean not on them ; other- wife these their words will acquit them , and condemn us . But it will be replied , the scriptures are difficult to be un- derstood , and therefore require the ...
... words fhall con- demn them , and acquit us that lean not on them ; other- wife these their words will acquit them , and condemn us . But it will be replied , the scriptures are difficult to be un- derstood , and therefore require the ...
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