The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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Page 81
... language , and bury us in bar- barism . But even amid the ruins of Britain , Milton will survive : Europe will preserve one portion of him ; and his native strains will be cherished in the expanding bosom of the great queen of the ...
... language , and bury us in bar- barism . But even amid the ruins of Britain , Milton will survive : Europe will preserve one portion of him ; and his native strains will be cherished in the expanding bosom of the great queen of the ...
Page 82
... language , in which he has written , shall be no more , the Apalachian mountains , the banks of the Ohio , and the plains of Sciola shall resound with the accents of this barbarian . In his native tongue he shall roll the genuine pas ...
... language , in which he has written , shall be no more , the Apalachian mountains , the banks of the Ohio , and the plains of Sciola shall resound with the accents of this barbarian . In his native tongue he shall roll the genuine pas ...
Page 84
... language , ipsa mollities . But I must not omit to tell you , that I now only owe you thanks for intimating unto me , how modestly so- ever , the true artificer . For the work itself I had viewed some good while before with singular ...
... language , ipsa mollities . But I must not omit to tell you , that I now only owe you thanks for intimating unto me , how modestly so- ever , the true artificer . For the work itself I had viewed some good while before with singular ...
Page 94
... language , which was spoken on them , and by the learning and ta- lents that frequented them , he made what may be considered as his first pause . Here he resided for two months ; and his conversation and manners soon introduced him ...
... language , which was spoken on them , and by the learning and ta- lents that frequented them , he made what may be considered as his first pause . Here he resided for two months ; and his conversation and manners soon introduced him ...
Page 96
... language , and the affection which he discovered for it . So perfect was his know- f A work called La Tina , by Antonio Malatesti , and dedi- cated to Milton while at Florence , was found on a bookstall and purchased by Mr. Brand . He ...
... language , and the affection which he discovered for it . So perfect was his know- f A work called La Tina , by Antonio Malatesti , and dedi- cated to Milton while at Florence , was found on a bookstall and purchased by Mr. Brand . He ...
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