Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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is least unfeemly for an hireling to do , how` " much more blameful is it to endure " the fight of as vile things acted by per-" fons , either entered , or presently to " enter , into the miniftry ! and how " much more foul and ...
is least unfeemly for an hireling to do , how` " much more blameful is it to endure " the fight of as vile things acted by per-" fons , either entered , or presently to " enter , into the miniftry ! and how " much more foul and ...
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... which it is not pretended by him , who knew the beft , that he did perform ; and then to fhew the imprac ticability of the thing by remarks borrowed from his informer , and put upon the reader as the product of his own fagacity .
... which it is not pretended by him , who knew the beft , that he did perform ; and then to fhew the imprac ticability of the thing by remarks borrowed from his informer , and put upon the reader as the product of his own fagacity .
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There may have been men and things of which Dr. Johnson hath no knowledge . Wood fays , both Milton's nephews were writers ; and there may be ftill more genuine products of Milton's fcholaftic inftitution than Dr. Johnfon ever heard of ...
There may have been men and things of which Dr. Johnson hath no knowledge . Wood fays , both Milton's nephews were writers ; and there may be ftill more genuine products of Milton's fcholaftic inftitution than Dr. Johnfon ever heard of ...
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Does the Doctor mean to fay , that thefe advocates for rebellion infulted the venerable and great Creator of all things , or that there was nothing venerable and great but King Charles I. and his appurtenances ? " tenances ?
Does the Doctor mean to fay , that thefe advocates for rebellion infulted the venerable and great Creator of all things , or that there was nothing venerable and great but King Charles I. and his appurtenances ? " tenances ?
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If any thing more troublesome had happened to the Bishop upon the occafion , Fuller would certainly have known it , and would as certainly have recorded it ; for he takes him up again in his Worthies of England .
If any thing more troublesome had happened to the Bishop upon the occafion , Fuller would certainly have known it , and would as certainly have recorded it ; for he takes him up again in his Worthies of England .
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