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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... occasion to prove that my ideas of Johnson's malevolent prejudices 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 ...
... occasion to prove that my ideas of Johnson's malevolent prejudices 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 ...
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... 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 , I think fo ftill ; because it is the aim of that charming ...
... 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 , I think fo ftill ; because it is the aim of that charming ...
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... occasion to speak . Returning by his former road through France , he reached England at a period that seems to have made a strong impreffion on his mind , when the king was waging , in favour of epifcopacy , his unprofper- ous war with ...
... occasion to speak . Returning by his former road through France , he reached England at a period that seems to have made a strong impreffion on his mind , when the king was waging , in favour of epifcopacy , his unprofper- ous war with ...
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... occasion Johnson exclaims , " let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look with " fome degree of merriment on great promifes and small " performance ; on the man who haftens home , because his countrymen are contending for their ...
... occasion Johnson exclaims , " let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look with " fome degree of merriment on great promifes and small " performance ; on the man who haftens home , because his countrymen are contending for their ...
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... occasion to display ; fince , at the time of his engaging in this work , the infirmity in his eyes was fo alarming , that his phyficians affured him he muft inevitably lose them if he perfifted in his labour . " On this occafion ...
... occasion to display ; fince , at the time of his engaging in this work , the infirmity in his eyes was fo alarming , that his phyficians affured him he muft inevitably lose them if he perfifted in his labour . " On this occafion ...
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