Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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After this pattern , as many edifices may be converted to this use , as fhall be needfull in every city throughout this land , which would tend much to the encrease of learning and civility every where . This number , leffe or more thus ...
After this pattern , as many edifices may be converted to this use , as fhall be needfull in every city throughout this land , which would tend much to the encrease of learning and civility every where . This number , leffe or more thus ...
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But herein it fhall exceed them , and fupply a defect as great as that which Plato , noted in the commonwealth of Sparta ; whereas that that city train'd up their youth most for warre , [ 191 ] legion. Now will be worth the feeing ...
But herein it fhall exceed them , and fupply a defect as great as that which Plato , noted in the commonwealth of Sparta ; whereas that that city train'd up their youth most for warre , [ 191 ] legion. Now will be worth the feeing ...
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that city train'd up their youth most for warre , and these in their Academies and Lyceum , all for the gown , this inftitu tion of breeding which I here delineate , fhall be equally good both for peace and warre .
that city train'd up their youth most for warre , and these in their Academies and Lyceum , all for the gown , this inftitu tion of breeding which I here delineate , fhall be equally good both for peace and warre .
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What is it that makes a city , - " ( faid the good Alcæus , a poet , whose mufe was always facred and faithful to " the beft of caufes ) it is not walls and buildings ; no , it is being inhabited by men by men , who know themfelves to ...
What is it that makes a city , - " ( faid the good Alcæus , a poet , whose mufe was always facred and faithful to " the beft of caufes ) it is not walls and buildings ; no , it is being inhabited by men by men , who know themfelves to ...
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Such honour was done in thofe dayes to men who profeft the ftudy of wisdome and eloquence , not only in their own Country , but in other Lands , that Cities and Siniories heard them gladly , and with great refpect , if they had ought in ...
Such honour was done in thofe dayes to men who profeft the ftudy of wisdome and eloquence , not only in their own Country , but in other Lands , that Cities and Siniories heard them gladly , and with great refpect , if they had ought in ...
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