The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an AppendixT. Cadell, junior, 1796 - 328 páginas |
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... equal to the kindness and the zeal of the intelligent enquirers ; but an unexpected favour from a literary friend , who is known to me only by his writings , has enabled me to throw , perhaps , a new ray of light on that inviting fub ...
... equal to the kindness and the zeal of the intelligent enquirers ; but an unexpected favour from a literary friend , who is known to me only by his writings , has enabled me to throw , perhaps , a new ray of light on that inviting fub ...
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... equal perti- nacity : nor have we wanted men of learning and virtue , who , devoid of prejudice and enthusiasm , both in politics . and in poetry , have endeavoured to weigh his merits ex- actly in the balance of truth and reafon . What ...
... equal perti- nacity : nor have we wanted men of learning and virtue , who , devoid of prejudice and enthusiasm , both in politics . and in poetry , have endeavoured to weigh his merits ex- actly in the balance of truth and reafon . What ...
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... equal in science , if not in genius , to the best musicians of his age . " Nor did his talents pafs without celebrity or reward . Philips relates , that for one of his devotional compofitions in forty parts , he was honoured with a gold ...
... equal in science , if not in genius , to the best musicians of his age . " Nor did his talents pafs without celebrity or reward . Philips relates , that for one of his devotional compofitions in forty parts , he was honoured with a gold ...
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... equal relish the delights of the feafon and of your converfation . I fhall withdraw myfelf for a little time from the buftle of the city to your porch in Suffolk , as to the famous portico of the Stoic , or the Tufculum of Cicero ...
... equal relish the delights of the feafon and of your converfation . I fhall withdraw myfelf for a little time from the buftle of the city to your porch in Suffolk , as to the famous portico of the Stoic , or the Tufculum of Cicero ...
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... equal truth and libera lity , that the versds , which Milton produced in his childhood , discover bothis the file and judgment of maturer life : a commendation that no impartial reader will be inclined to extenuate , who peruses the ...
... equal truth and libera lity , that the versds , which Milton produced in his childhood , discover bothis the file and judgment of maturer life : a commendation that no impartial reader will be inclined to extenuate , who peruses the ...
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