The Life of John Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix. By William Hayley ...W. Porter, 1797 - 342 páginas |
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... Johnson , must suppose him little formed for love ; but his poetry in general , and especially the compofitions we are now fpeaking of , may convince us , that he felt , with the most exquifite fenfibility , the magic of beauty , and ...
... Johnson , must suppose him little formed for love ; but his poetry in general , and especially the compofitions we are now fpeaking of , may convince us , that he felt , with the most exquifite fenfibility , the magic of beauty , and ...
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... Johnson takes occafion , from the paffage in which Milton speaks of the literary projects he con- ceived in Italy , to remark , that " he had a lofty and fteady confidence in himself , perhaps not without " fome contempt of others ...
... Johnson takes occafion , from the paffage in which Milton speaks of the literary projects he con- ceived in Italy , to remark , that " he had a lofty and fteady confidence in himself , perhaps not without " fome contempt of others ...
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... Johnson bestows upon them , they still present Milton to our fancy in a most favourable light . A travel- ler , fo little diftinguifhed by birth or opulence , would hardly have , obtained fuch a compliment from a nobleman of Manfo's ...
... Johnson bestows upon them , they still present Milton to our fancy in a most favourable light . A travel- ler , fo little diftinguifhed by birth or opulence , would hardly have , obtained fuch a compliment from a nobleman of Manfo's ...
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... Johnson ridicules this distinction , and feems determined to treat Milton as a profest school- mafter , for the fake of attempting to prove , that he did not sustain the character with advantage , but adopted a vain and prepofterous ...
... Johnson ridicules this distinction , and feems determined to treat Milton as a profest school- mafter , for the fake of attempting to prove , that he did not sustain the character with advantage , but adopted a vain and prepofterous ...
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... Johnson has not fcrupled to quote , as a part of his fingular ill - grounded attempt to prove that Milton's ideas of education were in direct oppofition to those of the great moralift of Greece ; an attempt that arose from a very ...
... Johnson has not fcrupled to quote , as a part of his fingular ill - grounded attempt to prove that Milton's ideas of education were in direct oppofition to those of the great moralift of Greece ; an attempt that arose from a very ...
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