The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley, EsqT. Cadell, junior, and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell), 1796 - 328 páginas |
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... against the prejudices of a brother , eminent as a scholar , and entitled alfo , in many points of view , to your love and admiration . I fympathize with you moft cordially in regretting the severity to which I allude , fo little to be ...
... against the prejudices of a brother , eminent as a scholar , and entitled alfo , in many points of view , to your love and admiration . I fympathize with you moft cordially in regretting the severity to which I allude , fo little to be ...
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... against our exifting government , are surely as incapable of inflicting a wound , as completely dead for all the purposes of hoftility , as the noble Percy is repre- fented , when he excites the ludicrous terror of Sir John : but while ...
... against our exifting government , are surely as incapable of inflicting a wound , as completely dead for all the purposes of hoftility , as the noble Percy is repre- fented , when he excites the ludicrous terror of Sir John : but while ...
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... against the monarchs of the present day ; and when the principles of a Jacobin were very blindly imputed to a truly English writer of acknowledged ge- nius , and of the pureft reputation , who is , perhaps , of all men living , the most ...
... against the monarchs of the present day ; and when the principles of a Jacobin were very blindly imputed to a truly English writer of acknowledged ge- nius , and of the pureft reputation , who is , perhaps , of all men living , the most ...
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... against the object of my poetical idolatry , but I have tried , and I hope with some fuccefs , to correct the animosity they must naturally excite , by turning to the more temperate works of that very copious and admir- able writer ...
... against the object of my poetical idolatry , but I have tried , and I hope with some fuccefs , to correct the animosity they must naturally excite , by turning to the more temperate works of that very copious and admir- able writer ...
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... against Milton are not the offsprings of a fancy equally prejudiced itself against the great au- thor , whose prejudices I have prefumed to oppofe ; you , my dear friend , have heard the harsh critic advance in converfation an opinion ...
... against Milton are not the offsprings of a fancy equally prejudiced itself against the great au- thor , whose prejudices I have prefumed to oppofe ; you , my dear friend , have heard the harsh critic advance in converfation an opinion ...
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