Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 14
Page 28
I am afhamed to relate what I fear is true that Milton was the laft ftudent in « either univerfity that fuffered the pub❝lic indignity of corporal correction * This filly tale is taken from Warton's * " Life and Remains of Dean ...
I am afhamed to relate what I fear is true that Milton was the laft ftudent in « either univerfity that fuffered the pub❝lic indignity of corporal correction * This filly tale is taken from Warton's * " Life and Remains of Dean ...
Page 80
If his timidity during the Interregnum prevailed with him to conceal the forgery , his fears must be at * Biographia Britannica , Juxos , Rem . [ C. ] an an end at the Reftoration . The prayer had been [ 80 ]
If his timidity during the Interregnum prevailed with him to conceal the forgery , his fears must be at * Biographia Britannica , Juxos , Rem . [ C. ] an an end at the Reftoration . The prayer had been [ 80 ]
Page 120
46 66 << Of all the writers upon political fubjects , Milton left the leaft room for fears and fufpicions . He is open and explicit in all his reproofs of lawless power and oppreffion , civil and ecclefiaftical .
46 66 << Of all the writers upon political fubjects , Milton left the leaft room for fears and fufpicions . He is open and explicit in all his reproofs of lawless power and oppreffion , civil and ecclefiaftical .
Page 157
Such , one might fear , was the motive , from the early and general intelligence imparted to the public , by whom this admired piece of oratory was fabricated . Was it , lastly , the prefumption that a fpeech composed by Dr. Johnson ...
Such , one might fear , was the motive , from the early and general intelligence imparted to the public , by whom this admired piece of oratory was fabricated . Was it , lastly , the prefumption that a fpeech composed by Dr. Johnson ...
Page 178
... and what with the intimation of fome fear , if need be , but chiefly by his own example , might in a fhort space gain them to an incredible diligence and courage : infufing into their young brefts fuch an ingenuous and noble ardor ...
... and what with the intimation of fome fear , if need be , but chiefly by his own example , might in a fhort space gain them to an incredible diligence and courage : infufing into their young brefts fuch an ingenuous and noble ardor ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
againſt alfo appears becauſe better bring character Church City civil common confider Doctor edition equal evill faith fame fays fear feems felf feveral fhall fhew fhould firft fome friends ftudies fuch give hand hath heard himſelf honour hope human Italy John Johnſon kind King knowledge late Latin Lauder learning leave leffe liberty licencing light living manner matters means ment Milton mind moft moſt muft muſt narrative never obfervation occafion opinion perfons perhaps poet political prefent principles printed prohibited publiſhed reafon religion Remarks taught thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thought tion true truth vertue wherein whofe whole wife worthy writing youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica Issue 56 of British culture series, Group IV Eighteenth century collections online |
| Author | Francis Blackburne |
| Publisher | Verlag nicht ermittelbar, 1780 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 381 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |