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 ... |
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In emulation of that spirit , which delights to honour the excellencies of an illustrious antagonist , I have endeavoured to preserve in my own mind , and to express on every proper occasion , my unshaken regard for the rare faculties ...
In emulation of that spirit , which delights to honour the excellencies of an illustrious antagonist , I have endeavoured to preserve in my own mind , and to express on every proper occasion , my unshaken regard for the rare faculties ...
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... ideas of Johnson's malevolent prejudices against Milton are not the offsprings of a fancy equally prejudiced a occasion to prove cerity in saying , that I wish to acquit Johnson DEDICATI O N. xi.
... ideas of Johnson's malevolent prejudices against Milton are not the offsprings of a fancy equally prejudiced a occasion to prove cerity in saying , that I wish to acquit Johnson DEDICATI O N. xi.
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... Yet to shew how apt a writer of verses is to accuse a profest critic of severity , we may both recollect , that when I had occasion to speak of your entertaining and instructive Effay on Pope , I scrupled not to consider the main ...
... Yet to shew how apt a writer of verses is to accuse a profest critic of severity , we may both recollect , that when I had occasion to speak of your entertaining and instructive Effay on Pope , I scrupled not to consider the main ...
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... which he had so fully refuted , that it ought to have revived no more ! he begins with thanking his seviler for the aspersion : “ It has given me , ” an apt occasion to acknowledge publicly “ with all grateful mind , that more than ...
... which he had so fully refuted , that it ought to have revived no more ! he begins with thanking his seviler for the aspersion : “ It has given me , ” an apt occasion to acknowledge publicly “ with all grateful mind , that more than ...
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It was a religious fcruple that prevented him from taking orders ; and though his mode of thinking may be deemed erroneous , there is a refined and hallowed probity in his conduct on this occasion , that is entitled to the highest ...
It was a religious fcruple that prevented him from taking orders ; and though his mode of thinking may be deemed erroneous , there is a refined and hallowed probity in his conduct on this occasion , that is entitled to the highest ...
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