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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... we hope the public will approve . of our republishing thefe ftrictures on . the Doctor's account of Milton , in a form to which may be had an easier and more general accefs . We We have only to add , that it has been [ iv ]
... we hope the public will approve . of our republishing thefe ftrictures on . the Doctor's account of Milton , in a form to which may be had an easier and more general accefs . We We have only to add , that it has been [ iv ]
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... could have wrote like Milton , but Milton could never have " wrote like Shakespeare . " Does not the Doctor here overturn his own metaphyfical fyftem ? Shakespeare's judge- judgement , to have qualified him to write like Milton [ 18 ]
... could have wrote like Milton , but Milton could never have " wrote like Shakespeare . " Does not the Doctor here overturn his own metaphyfical fyftem ? Shakespeare's judge- judgement , to have qualified him to write like Milton [ 18 ]
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... Doctor , in this fame poetical fcale , " that I have " under - valued the character of Waller ; " but , in my own ... Doctor's remarks on fome of " our best poets , particularly Milton and " Waller , whofe political opinions by no * For ...
... Doctor , in this fame poetical fcale , " that I have " under - valued the character of Waller ; " but , in my own ... Doctor's remarks on fome of " our best poets , particularly Milton and " Waller , whofe political opinions by no * For ...
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... Doctor calls the zealot of rebellion , by the fame figure of fpeech which repre-- fents Chriftopher Milton , as taught by the law to adhere to king Charles , who was breaking the law every day by a thou- . fand of thofe arbitrary acts ...
... Doctor calls the zealot of rebellion , by the fame figure of fpeech which repre-- fents Chriftopher Milton , as taught by the law to adhere to king Charles , who was breaking the law every day by a thou- . fand of thofe arbitrary acts ...
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... Doctor found , on fome late occafions , that his crude abuse and mali- cious criticisms would not bring down Milton to the degree of contempt with the public which he had affigned him in the scale of profe - writers ; he fell upon an ...
... Doctor found , on fome late occafions , that his crude abuse and mali- cious criticisms would not bring down Milton to the degree of contempt with the public which he had affigned him in the scale of profe - writers ; he fell upon an ...
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