Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and AreopagiticaVerlag nicht ermittelbar, 1780 - 381 pages |
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... be over- looked without leaving fome of the more candid and capable judges of Milton's profe - writings to fuffer by the illiberal reflections of certain ( perhaps well- A 2 meaning ) meaning ) men , who may be led to think.
... be over- looked without leaving fome of the more candid and capable judges of Milton's profe - writings to fuffer by the illiberal reflections of certain ( perhaps well- A 2 meaning ) meaning ) men , who may be led to think.
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... leave to the critics by profeffion . This is what he fays of Milton gol ! " I am fenfible that in the calculations I have here exhibited I have , in many inftances , ftrong prejudices against me . " The friends of Milton will not yield ...
... leave to the critics by profeffion . This is what he fays of Milton gol ! " I am fenfible that in the calculations I have here exhibited I have , in many inftances , ftrong prejudices against me . " The friends of Milton will not yield ...
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... far Dr. Johnfon's exhibition of Milton in the fcale of poetical merit , which perhaps at the bottom may amount to no more than that Milton could not make a faddle , or dance upon the the rope . But this too we leave to crì- [ 5 ]
... far Dr. Johnfon's exhibition of Milton in the fcale of poetical merit , which perhaps at the bottom may amount to no more than that Milton could not make a faddle , or dance upon the the rope . But this too we leave to crì- [ 5 ]
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Francis Blackburne. the rope . But this too we leave to crì- * tics on poetry , of whom we should re- queft to explain the difference between a Genius and a Man of Genius , and by what ' operation habit , in the abftract , gets the ...
Francis Blackburne. the rope . But this too we leave to crì- * tics on poetry , of whom we should re- queft to explain the difference between a Genius and a Man of Genius , and by what ' operation habit , in the abftract , gets the ...
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... leaving his boarding - fchool , vapour away their patriotism in writing books ; but proceed to fcenes of action not very favourable to the Muses , or philofophical fpeculation . Though fome of Milton's pupils might , in the days of ...
... leaving his boarding - fchool , vapour away their patriotism in writing books ; but proceed to fcenes of action not very favourable to the Muses , or philofophical fpeculation . Though fome of Milton's pupils might , in the days of ...
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