The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... father , who with a daughter , the delight and , alas ! perhaps too much , the pride of his heart , has lost the great endearment of exist- ence ; the exhilaration of his cheerful and the solace of his melancholy hour . Candour now ...
... father , who with a daughter , the delight and , alas ! perhaps too much , the pride of his heart , has lost the great endearment of exist- ence ; the exhilaration of his cheerful and the solace of his melancholy hour . Candour now ...
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... father , for becoming a convert to the protestant faith . To whom the family property was bequeath- ed from the right heir , we are not informed ; but we know that the son , on this disappoint- ment of fortune , left his station at ...
... father , for becoming a convert to the protestant faith . To whom the family property was bequeath- ed from the right heir , we are not informed ; but we know that the son , on this disappoint- ment of fortune , left his station at ...
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... father in marriage , with a considerable fortune , to Mr. Edward Philips , a native of Shrewsbury ; who coming young ... father's house LIFE OF MILTON . !
... father in marriage , with a considerable fortune , to Mr. Edward Philips , a native of Shrewsbury ; who coming young ... father's house LIFE OF MILTON . !
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... father's house in Bread street , on the 9th , and was baptized on the 20th of december , 1608. His promise of future excellence was made , as we are assured , at a very early period ; and the advantages , which he derived from the at ...
... father's house in Bread street , on the 9th , and was baptized on the 20th of december , 1608. His promise of future excellence was made , as we are assured , at a very early period ; and the advantages , which he derived from the at ...
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... father destined me " ( our author says ) when I was yet a child to the study of ele- gant literature , and so eagerly did I seize on it that , from my twelfth year , I seldom quitted my studies for my bed till the middle of the night ...
... father destined me " ( our author says ) when I was yet a child to the study of ele- gant literature , and so eagerly did I seize on it that , from my twelfth year , I seldom quitted my studies for my bed till the middle of the night ...
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