The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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Page 206
... admitted the wife , who had deserted and insulted him , into the full possession of his affections . Not satisfied with this single triumph over his resentment , he extended his placabi- lity to the abettors , if not the instigators of ...
... admitted the wife , who had deserted and insulted him , into the full possession of his affections . Not satisfied with this single triumph over his resentment , he extended his placabi- lity to the abettors , if not the instigators of ...
Page 230
... admitted in diminution of its merit . But its diction is pure and , equally with its matter , emi- nently poetic . As it exhibits the last effort of Milton's Roman muse , and has not , per- haps , experienced sufficient attention , the ...
... admitted in diminution of its merit . But its diction is pure and , equally with its matter , emi- nently poetic . As it exhibits the last effort of Milton's Roman muse , and has not , per- haps , experienced sufficient attention , the ...
Page 238
... admitted as not deficient in rhythm ; but others are to be found , in this composition of Mil- ton's , not only unprotected by the strong bulwark of authority , but unrecommended also by the wily influence of harmony ; monsters , such ...
... admitted as not deficient in rhythm ; but others are to be found , in this composition of Mil- ton's , not only unprotected by the strong bulwark of authority , but unrecommended also by the wily influence of harmony ; monsters , such ...
Page 247
... admitted as the first parent of government in the abstract , he has evidently submitted the adjustment of its particular modes to the reason and the will of man . By this intellectual and moral agent the requisite controll may be ...
... admitted as the first parent of government in the abstract , he has evidently submitted the adjustment of its particular modes to the reason and the will of man . By this intellectual and moral agent the requisite controll may be ...
Page 272
... their proper size and were admitted to more than their just share of praise . The publication , therefore , of a work professedly by his own hand , in which he 1 is represented in the constant intercourse of prayer with 272 LIFE OF MILTON .
... their proper size and were admitted to more than their just share of praise . The publication , therefore , of a work professedly by his own hand , in which he 1 is represented in the constant intercourse of prayer with 272 LIFE OF MILTON .
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