 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 pages
...particular reason," says he, "to remember; f(ir whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginninig, for some years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in parcels often, twenty, or thirty verses at a time (which, being written by whatever hand came next, might possibly... | |
 | 1859 - 924 pages
...from the very beginning, for some years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in a parcel often, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, which being written...want correction as to the orthography and pointing." (Id. 376.) Other similar mistakes might be pointed out in Aubrey's " Collections for the Life of Milton."... | |
 | 1859 - 910 pages
...I have particular occasion to remember," are his own words respecting Paradise Lost, " for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, for...years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, which being written by whatever hand came next,... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - 806 pages
...passage in the composition of Paradise Lost which I have a particular occasion to remember ; for, whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, for...years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, which being written by whatever hand came next,... | |
 | 1859 - 942 pages
..." I have particular occasion to remember," are his own words respecting Paradise Lost, "for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, for...years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in a parcel of ton, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, which being written by whatever hand came next,... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...IhadtheperusaloftheParadise Lost from the very beginning—for some years as I went from time to time to visit him—in parcels of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time;...pointing. Having, as the summer came on, not been shown any for a considerable while, and desiring the reason thereof, I was answered that his vein never... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 134 pages
...passage in the composition of Paradise Lost, which I have a particular occasion to remember ; for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning for...years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in a parcel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time, which, being written by whatever hand came next,... | |
 | 1860 - 908 pages
...Lost which I have a particular occasion to remember ; for, whereas I had the perusal of it from the beginning, for some years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in a pareel of ten, twenty, or thirty verses keeper had a pareel to tie up, he would take a at a time,... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...indebted for an interesting and incidental narrative, remarks : " I had the perusal of the Paradise Lost from the very beginning — for some years as I went...pointing. Having, as the summer came on, not been shown any for a considerable while, and desiring the reason thereof, I was answered that his vein never... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 pages
...passage in the composure of this poem, which I have a particular occasion to remember, for where;is I had the perusal of it from the very beginning — for some years as 1 went from time to time to visit him — in a parcel of ten, twenty,. or thirty verses at a time,... | |
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I have a particular reason," says he, " to remember ; for whereas I had the perusal of it from the very beginning, for some years, as I went from time to time to visit him, in parcels of ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time (which, being written by... 
