Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica1780 - 381 pages |
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... press , and moreover may , in half an hour's reading , entertain some part of the public with a contrast between the magnanimity of Milton , in facing a for- midable enemy , and Dr. Johnson's fee- saw meditations , the shifty wiles of a ...
... press , and moreover may , in half an hour's reading , entertain some part of the public with a contrast between the magnanimity of Milton , in facing a for- midable enemy , and Dr. Johnson's fee- saw meditations , the shifty wiles of a ...
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... his ma- nœuvres , under the hide of Lauder , would be forgotten , or laid asleep by a fucceffion of that variety of entertainment L which the press is always providing for the public which [ 13 ] fophical apathy, void of all ambition to ...
... his ma- nœuvres , under the hide of Lauder , would be forgotten , or laid asleep by a fucceffion of that variety of entertainment L which the press is always providing for the public which [ 13 ] fophical apathy, void of all ambition to ...
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Francis Blackburne. L which the press is always providing for the public on all forts of fubjects . In January 1758 he released himself from his quarentine , and appeared in the Literary Magazine ... press is always providing for ...
Francis Blackburne. L which the press is always providing for the public on all forts of fubjects . In January 1758 he released himself from his quarentine , and appeared in the Literary Magazine ... press is always providing for ...
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... press our diflike of Dr. Johnson's style ; but candor itself must allow , that there are periods in it which require to be tranflated into intelligible English , even where the fentiment is trivial enough for the conception of an honeft ...
... press our diflike of Dr. Johnson's style ; but candor itself must allow , that there are periods in it which require to be tranflated into intelligible English , even where the fentiment is trivial enough for the conception of an honeft ...
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... and of the dignity of human nature to such a degree , as to win for that univerfal Ignorance , Darkness , and Barbarity , againft : against which the absolute Freedom of the Press is the 205 ] THERE is no need of a Preface to ...
... and of the dignity of human nature to such a degree , as to win for that univerfal Ignorance , Darkness , and Barbarity , againft : against which the absolute Freedom of the Press is the 205 ] THERE is no need of a Preface to ...
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