The Life of John Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley ...W. Porter, 1797 - 342 páginas |
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... literary esteem , the fe- cond from personal affection . If either of thefe two characteristics may be fufficient to give propriety to a Dedication , I have little to ap- prehend for the prefent , which has certainly the advantage of ...
... literary esteem , the fe- cond from personal affection . If either of thefe two characteristics may be fufficient to give propriety to a Dedication , I have little to ap- prehend for the prefent , which has certainly the advantage of ...
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... literary veteran , whose applause is fo juftly dear to me . I have additional in- ducements in recollecting your animated and enlightened regard for the glory of MILTON . It is pleafing to address a sympathetic friend on a fubject that ...
... literary veteran , whose applause is fo juftly dear to me . I have additional in- ducements in recollecting your animated and enlightened regard for the glory of MILTON . It is pleafing to address a sympathetic friend on a fubject that ...
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... literary Paladine ( if I may borrow from romance a title of diftinction . to honour a very powerful historian ) even Gibbon himself , whom we both admired and loved for his literary and for his focial accom- plishments , furpaffed , I ...
... literary Paladine ( if I may borrow from romance a title of diftinction . to honour a very powerful historian ) even Gibbon himself , whom we both admired and loved for his literary and for his focial accom- plishments , furpaffed , I ...
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... literary difcuffion , you will fuggeft to me , that the minds of our countrymen in general afpire to Roman magnanimity , in rendering juftice to great qua- lities in men , who were occafionally the objects of public deteftation , and ...
... literary difcuffion , you will fuggeft to me , that the minds of our countrymen in general afpire to Roman magnanimity , in rendering juftice to great qua- lities in men , who were occafionally the objects of public deteftation , and ...
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... excite , by turning to the more temperate works of that very copious and ad- mirable writer , particularly to his exquifite paper in the Rambler ( N ° 54 ) on the deaths and and afperity of literary men . It is hardly pof- X DEDICATION .
... excite , by turning to the more temperate works of that very copious and ad- mirable writer , particularly to his exquifite paper in the Rambler ( N ° 54 ) on the deaths and and afperity of literary men . It is hardly pof- X DEDICATION .
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