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1 I meaning ) men , who may be led to think . that truth , judgment , and impartiality are fmall matters , when contrafted with what Dr. Johnson's admirers have thought fit to call , an inimitable elegance of stile and compofition .
1 I meaning ) men , who may be led to think . that truth , judgment , and impartiality are fmall matters , when contrafted with what Dr. Johnson's admirers have thought fit to call , an inimitable elegance of stile and compofition .
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We have only to add , that it has been thought convenient to fubjoin to thefe Remarks , new and accurate editions of 7 two of Milton's profe tracts ; viz . his Letter to Mr. Samuel Hartlib on Education , and his Areopagitica .
We have only to add , that it has been thought convenient to fubjoin to thefe Remarks , new and accurate editions of 7 two of Milton's profe tracts ; viz . his Letter to Mr. Samuel Hartlib on Education , and his Areopagitica .
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... that the Doctor's remarks on fome of our best poets , particularly Milton and Waller , whofe political opinions by no * For May , 1779 . C 2 " " " means " means coincided with his own , may be thought [ ] 19. J.
... that the Doctor's remarks on fome of our best poets , particularly Milton and Waller , whofe political opinions by no * For May , 1779 . C 2 " " " means " means coincided with his own , may be thought [ ] 19. J.
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means coincided with his own , may be thought rather too severe . " It was Waller's misfortune ( a misfortune only in the scale of Dr. Johnfon ) to be born of a mother who was fifter to the illuftrious patriot John Hampden , whom the ...
means coincided with his own , may be thought rather too severe . " It was Waller's misfortune ( a misfortune only in the scale of Dr. Johnfon ) to be born of a mother who was fifter to the illuftrious patriot John Hampden , whom the ...
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perly have contented myself with the " addition of a few notes to Mr. Fen" ton's elegant Abridgement ; but that a " new narrative was thought neceffary to " the uniformity of this edition * . " The uniformity of editions is commonly the ...
perly have contented myself with the " addition of a few notes to Mr. Fen" ton's elegant Abridgement ; but that a " new narrative was thought neceffary to " the uniformity of this edition * . " The uniformity of editions is commonly the ...
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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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