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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... critic 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 ...
... critic 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 ...
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... critic of a more airy and cheerful complection , you are one of the best witnesses that I could poffibly produce , if I had any occasion to prove that my ideas of Johnson's malevolent prejudices against Milton are not the offsprings of ...
... critic of a more airy and cheerful complection , you are one of the best witnesses that I could poffibly produce , if I had any occasion to prove that my ideas of Johnson's malevolent prejudices against Milton are not the offsprings of ...
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... " the Lives of the Critics , " a work from which you , my dear Warton , will have little to apprehend ; you , whofe effay teaches , as the the critical biographer very truly and liberally obferved , " xiv DEDICATION .
... " the Lives of the Critics , " a work from which you , my dear Warton , will have little to apprehend ; you , whofe effay teaches , as the the critical biographer very truly and liberally obferved , " xiv DEDICATION .
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... critic of severity , we may both recollect , that when I had occasion to speak of your entertaining and inftruc- tive Essay on Pope , I fcrupled not to confider the main scope of it a little too fevere ; and in truth , my dear friend ...
... critic of severity , we may both recollect , that when I had occasion to speak of your entertaining and inftruc- tive Essay on Pope , I fcrupled not to confider the main scope of it a little too fevere ; and in truth , my dear friend ...
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... critic , extensive as your ftudies have * With what peculiar propriety Warburton applied this name to Mil- ton , the reader will beft judge , who re- collects the humorous Butler's very admirable character of a time- ferver , which ...
... critic , extensive as your ftudies have * With what peculiar propriety Warburton applied this name to Mil- ton , the reader will beft judge , who re- collects the humorous Butler's very admirable character of a time- ferver , which ...
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