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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The firft was grown scarce , being omitted in fome editions , both of the author's profe and poetical works ; but highly worthy to be preferved as prefcribing a course of difcipline , which , though out of fashion in these times ...
The firft was grown scarce , being omitted in fome editions , both of the author's profe and poetical works ; but highly worthy to be preferved as prefcribing a course of difcipline , which , though out of fashion in these times ...
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The other will of courfe recommend itself to all advocates for the liberty of the prefs , and moreover may , in half an hour's reading , entertain fome part of the public with a contraft between the magnanimity of Milton , in facing a ...
The other will of courfe recommend itself to all advocates for the liberty of the prefs , and moreover may , in half an hour's reading , entertain fome part of the public with a contraft between the magnanimity of Milton , in facing a ...
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The minute fnarlers , or fpumofe declamers against the sentiments and diction of Milton's profe - works , had ceased to be regarded , till the maxims of fome of those who pay Dr. Johnfon's quarterages had occafioned an inquiry into the ...
The minute fnarlers , or fpumofe declamers against the sentiments and diction of Milton's profe - works , had ceased to be regarded , till the maxims of fome of those who pay Dr. Johnfon's quarterages had occafioned an inquiry into the ...
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眼 In the year 1747 , one William Lauder fent to the Gentleman's 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 .
眼 In the year 1747 , one William Lauder fent to the Gentleman's 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 .
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