The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1806 - 566 pages |
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... remark : for if we are astonished at that power , which , from a single spot , as it were , could collect suffi- cient materials for the construction of a world of its own , we cannot gaze without wonder at that proud magnificence of ...
... remark : for if we are astonished at that power , which , from a single spot , as it were , could collect suffi- cient materials for the construction of a world of its own , we cannot gaze without wonder at that proud magnificence of ...
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Charles Symmons. rat cod de Expect We shall again have occasion to remark barren and unsightly tracts of history . Of all the productions of the pen , familiar letters give us the most insight into the sanctuary of the writer's bosom ...
Charles Symmons. rat cod de Expect We shall again have occasion to remark barren and unsightly tracts of history . Of all the productions of the pen , familiar letters give us the most insight into the sanctuary of the writer's bosom ...
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... remarked , and not without malignity , that the complimentary offerings of the Italian wits to our illustrious traveller , are not distinguishable for their merit as com- positions . We will not dispute the truth of this observation ...
... remarked , and not without malignity , that the complimentary offerings of the Italian wits to our illustrious traveller , are not distinguishable for their merit as com- positions . We will not dispute the truth of this observation ...
Page 130
... Musam meditaris avenā . ” One slight incongruity occurs in the 41st verse of the poem ; and it is remarked in the note on the translation of that passage . readers to have the whole of it laid before them 130 LIFE OF MILTON .
... Musam meditaris avenā . ” One slight incongruity occurs in the 41st verse of the poem ; and it is remarked in the note on the translation of that passage . readers to have the whole of it laid before them 130 LIFE OF MILTON .
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... remarks , " that support monarchy , these are not of the least reckoning , though common to all other states ; the love of the subjects , the multitude and valour of the people , and store of treasure . In all these things hath the ...
... remarks , " that support monarchy , these are not of the least reckoning , though common to all other states ; the love of the subjects , the multitude and valour of the people , and store of treasure . In all these things hath the ...
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