Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica1780 - 381 pages |
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... Johnfon's peace of mind required that this recovering taste of the public should not ripen into appetite , particu- larly for Milton's works , whose reputa- tion he had formerly taken so much ele- gant pains to depreciate . The fource ...
... Johnfon's peace of mind required that this recovering taste of the public should not ripen into appetite , particu- larly for Milton's works , whose reputa- tion he had formerly taken so much ele- gant pains to depreciate . The fource ...
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... had fwelled into the fize of a pamphlet of 160 pages , it was ushered into public by a preface , and finished by a postscript , from the il- luftrious hand of Dr. Samuel Johnfon . On 1 U [ 7 ] On occafion of these head [ 6 ]
... had fwelled into the fize of a pamphlet of 160 pages , it was ushered into public by a preface , and finished by a postscript , from the il- luftrious hand of Dr. Samuel Johnfon . On 1 U [ 7 ] On occafion of these head [ 6 ]
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... that the Letter in that Magazine for the month of August , page 363 , 364 , figned WIL- LIAM LAUDER , came from the amicable hand of Mr. Samuel Johnfon . In In the year 1751 was published Lau- der's penitential letter [ 9 ]
... that the Letter in that Magazine for the month of August , page 363 , 364 , figned WIL- LIAM LAUDER , came from the amicable hand of Mr. Samuel Johnfon . In In the year 1751 was published Lau- der's penitential letter [ 9 ]
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... Johnfon ) to be born of a mother who was sister to the illuftrious patriot John Hampden , whom the Doctor calls the zealot of rebellion , by the same figure of speech which repre-- sents Chriftopher Milton , as taught by the law to ...
... Johnfon ) to be born of a mother who was sister to the illuftrious patriot John Hampden , whom the Doctor calls the zealot of rebellion , by the same figure of speech which repre-- sents Chriftopher Milton , as taught by the law to ...
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... " The Life of Milton , " says Dr.John- fon , " has been already written in fo " many forms , with such minute enqui- " ry , that I might perhaps more pro- " perly perly have contented myself with the " addition of a [ 24 ]
... " The Life of Milton , " says Dr.John- fon , " has been already written in fo " many forms , with such minute enqui- " ry , that I might perhaps more pro- " perly perly have contented myself with the " addition of a [ 24 ]
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