Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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... fome degree of neglect , were now taken down from the fhelves where they had fo long repofed , to confront the doctrines which , had been prefumed , would never more come into fashion it [ 2 ] of language would have condefcended ...
... fome degree of neglect , were now taken down from the fhelves where they had fo long repofed , to confront the doctrines which , had been prefumed , would never more come into fashion it [ 2 ] of language would have condefcended ...
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had been prefumed , would never more come into fashion . No man contributed more to restore the esteem and credit of these noble pa❤ triotic writers than the late ever - to - behonoured Mr. Hollis , of whofe beautiful and accurate ...
had been prefumed , would never more come into fashion . No man contributed more to restore the esteem and credit of these noble pa❤ triotic writers than the late ever - to - behonoured Mr. Hollis , of whofe beautiful and accurate ...
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Buchanan's principles , in his dialogue , De jure Regni apud Scotos , were equally detefted by the noted Thomas Ruddiman and William Lauder . But Lauder's malignity could never prevail with the ingenuous Ruddiman to B 3 . detract ...
Buchanan's principles , in his dialogue , De jure Regni apud Scotos , were equally detefted by the noted Thomas Ruddiman and William Lauder . But Lauder's malignity could never prevail with the ingenuous Ruddiman to B 3 . detract ...
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... have deferved his affiftance ; an affif2 " tance which , I am perfuaded , would << never have been communicated , had " there been the leaft fufpicion of those " facts which I have been the inftrument " of conveying to the world * .
... have deferved his affiftance ; an affif2 " tance which , I am perfuaded , would << never have been communicated , had " there been the leaft fufpicion of those " facts which I have been the inftrument " of conveying to the world * .
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... and places his fublimity of fentiment and description in contraft with Shakespeare's amiable variety ; and concludes , " that Shakespeare could have wrote like Milton , but Milton could never have " wrote like Shakespeare .
... and places his fublimity of fentiment and description in contraft with Shakespeare's amiable variety ; and concludes , " that Shakespeare could have wrote like Milton , but Milton could never have " wrote like Shakespeare .
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| 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 |
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