John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an Appendix, Containing Animadversions Upon Dr. Johnson's Life of Milton, Etc., Etc |
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In reference to the character of those works , he takes the liberty of quoting the
sentiments of the present Bishop of Chester , who says :“ There is much reason
for regretting , that the prose works of MILTON , where , in the midst of much that
is ...
In reference to the character of those works , he takes the liberty of quoting the
sentiments of the present Bishop of Chester , who says :“ There is much reason
for regretting , that the prose works of MILTON , where , in the midst of much that
is ...
Página iv
On this subject , the highly respectable writer just quoted , says in the same
preface : “ But in happier times , when it is less difficult to make allowance for the
effervescence caused by the heat of conflicting politics , and when the judgment
is no ...
On this subject , the highly respectable writer just quoted , says in the same
preface : “ But in happier times , when it is less difficult to make allowance for the
effervescence caused by the heat of conflicting politics , and when the judgment
is no ...
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Of these juvenile productions MAROHOF * says : “ That Milton ' s writings show
him to have been a man from his childhood ; and that these poems are
exceedingly above the ordinary capacity of that age . ” He spent seven years at
Cambridge ...
Of these juvenile productions MAROHOF * says : “ That Milton ' s writings show
him to have been a man from his childhood ; and that these poems are
exceedingly above the ordinary capacity of that age . ” He spent seven years at
Cambridge ...
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In 1638 , he went to France , accompanied by a servant , but by no tutor : “ For , ”
says his biographer , “ such as still need a pedagogue are not fit to go abroad :
and those who are able to make a right use of their travels , ought to be the free ...
In 1638 , he went to France , accompanied by a servant , but by no tutor : “ For , ”
says his biographer , “ such as still need a pedagogue are not fit to go abroad :
and those who are able to make a right use of their travels , ought to be the free ...
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During this time he contracted an intimate acquaintance with several ingenious
men : “ most of whom , ” says Toland , “ have since made a noise in the world ,
and deserve a mention in this place ; I mean GADDI , DATI , FRESCOBALDI ,
FRAN ...
During this time he contracted an intimate acquaintance with several ingenious
men : “ most of whom , ” says Toland , “ have since made a noise in the world ,
and deserve a mention in this place ; I mean GADDI , DATI , FRESCOBALDI ,
FRAN ...
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