Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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IT Tis neceffary to inform the reader , that the following Remarks are a fmall part of a work lately given to the public , wherein occafion is incidentally taken to exhibit fome inftances of the manner in which Milton's character has ...
IT Tis neceffary to inform the reader , that the following Remarks are a fmall part of a work lately given to the public , wherein occafion is incidentally taken to exhibit fome inftances of the manner in which Milton's character has ...
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Our countrymen are certainly interested , that wrong reprefentations of the character of fo capital a writer as John Milton fhould be cor rected , and properly cenfured ; and therefore as the work from which the following Remarks are ...
Our countrymen are certainly interested , that wrong reprefentations of the character of fo capital a writer as John Milton fhould be cor rected , and properly cenfured ; and therefore as the work from which the following Remarks are ...
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... Magazine fome hints of Milton's plagiarifm , in pillaging certain modern writers for the materials of his poem , intituled , Paradife Loft . * See Preface to Milton , p . 2 . Who Who William Lauder was , what was his character , [ 4 ]
... Magazine fome hints of Milton's plagiarifm , in pillaging certain modern writers for the materials of his poem , intituled , Paradife Loft . * See Preface to Milton , p . 2 . Who Who William Lauder was , what was his character , [ 4 ]
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Who William Lauder was , what was his character , and of what stamp his moral and political principles , may be learned from a pamphlet , intituled , FURIUS , printed for Carpenter , in Fleet - ftreet , without a datę ; but , as ...
Who William Lauder was , what was his character , and of what stamp his moral and political principles , may be learned from a pamphlet , intituled , FURIUS , printed for Carpenter , in Fleet - ftreet , without a datę ; but , as ...
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Some may think , " fays the Doctor , in this fame poetical scale , " that I have " under - valued the character of Waller ; " but , in my own opinion , I have rather " over - rated it . " He has however made ample amends for this lenity ...
Some may think , " fays the Doctor , in this fame poetical scale , " that I have " under - valued the character of Waller ; " but , in my own opinion , I have rather " over - rated it . " He has however made ample amends for this lenity ...
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