The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix |
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... but as it was impossible for him to obtain such evidence to detect the
imposition as time has since produced , he executed a regular reply to the book ,
as a real production of the king , intimating at the same time his suspicion of the
fraud .
... but as it was impossible for him to obtain such evidence to detect the
imposition as time has since produced , he executed a regular reply to the book ,
as a real production of the king , intimating at the same time his suspicion of the
fraud .
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... pecuniary recompence ; and that instead of having acquired the opulence with
which his adversary reproached him , he received not the slightest gratuity for
that production * Yet he appears to have been perfectly satisfied with the
kindness ...
... pecuniary recompence ; and that instead of having acquired the opulence with
which his adversary reproached him , he received not the slightest gratuity for
that production * Yet he appears to have been perfectly satisfied with the
kindness ...
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But although the emolument , which the author derived from his noblest
production , was most deplorably inadequate to its merit , he was abundantly
gratified with immediate and fervent applause from several accomplished judges
of poetical ...
But although the emolument , which the author derived from his noblest
production , was most deplorably inadequate to its merit , he was abundantly
gratified with immediate and fervent applause from several accomplished judges
of poetical ...
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language , and which the greater cultivation bestowed by the present age on this
branch of literature has not yet produced in perfection — an eloquent and
impartial history of England . Milton executed only fix books , beginning with the
most ...
language , and which the greater cultivation bestowed by the present age on this
branch of literature has not yet produced in perfection — an eloquent and
impartial history of England . Milton executed only fix books , beginning with the
most ...
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poet , to indulge himself in musical relaxation after food , has been recently
praised as favourable to mental exertion , in producing all the good effects of
Neep , with none of its disadvantages , by an illustrious scholar , who , like Milton
, unites ...
poet , to indulge himself in musical relaxation after food , has been recently
praised as favourable to mental exertion , in producing all the good effects of
Neep , with none of its disadvantages , by an illustrious scholar , who , like Milton
, unites ...
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