The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... able to offer an apology . They flow directly from those principles which I im- bibed with my first efforts of reflexion , which have derived force from.my subsequent read- ing and observation , which have “ grown with my growth , and ...
... able to offer an apology . They flow directly from those principles which I im- bibed with my first efforts of reflexion , which have derived force from.my subsequent read- ing and observation , which have “ grown with my growth , and ...
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... able pens , and particularly by those of Blackburne and of Hayley , ' that a new biographer of Milton might well be ex- cused from honouring it with his notice . But a regard to the cause of morals , and the best interests of man ...
... able pens , and particularly by those of Blackburne and of Hayley , ' that a new biographer of Milton might well be ex- cused from honouring it with his notice . But a regard to the cause of morals , and the best interests of man ...
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... ley . More solicitous to avoid the charge of Toland's Life of Milton is an able and spirited work . What ever may be the demerits of this author in some essential re deficiency , than that of obligation , he has freely 4 LIFE OF MILTON .
... ley . More solicitous to avoid the charge of Toland's Life of Milton is an able and spirited work . What ever may be the demerits of this author in some essential re deficiency , than that of obligation , he has freely 4 LIFE OF MILTON .
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... able authority , affirms that she was a Caston , of a family originally from Wales . We are assured that she was an exemplary ' woman ; and was particularly distinguished by her numerous charities . From this union sprang John ( our ...
... able authority , affirms that she was a Caston , of a family originally from Wales . We are assured that she was an exemplary ' woman ; and was particularly distinguished by her numerous charities . From this union sprang John ( our ...
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... shall be noticed in its proper place , in the first line of the Damon , I have not been able to detect any of these crimes against prosody . In the few spe- P On this passage , which probably would not have LIFE OF MILTON . 21.
... shall be noticed in its proper place , in the first line of the Damon , I have not been able to detect any of these crimes against prosody . In the few spe- P On this passage , which probably would not have LIFE OF MILTON . 21.
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