Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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WE were in hope that we had done . with Milton's Biographers ; and had little forefight that so accomplished an artificer B of of language would have condefcended to bring up the rear จ จน Gabriel Manigault Caroliniensis.del. ...
WE were in hope that we had done . with Milton's Biographers ; and had little forefight that so accomplished an artificer B of of language would have condefcended to bring up the rear จ จน Gabriel Manigault Caroliniensis.del. ...
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of language would have condefcended to bring up the rear of his hiftorians . 11 But it was not for the reputation of Dr. Johnson's politics that Milton should be abused for his principles of Liberty by a lefs eminent hand than his own .
of language would have condefcended to bring up the rear of his hiftorians . 11 But it was not for the reputation of Dr. Johnson's politics that Milton should be abused for his principles of Liberty by a lefs eminent hand than his own .
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When the Doctor found , on fome late occafions , that his crude abuse and malicious criticisms would not bring down Milton to the degree of contempt with the public which he had affigned him in the fcale of profe - writers ,; he fell ...
When the Doctor found , on fome late occafions , that his crude abuse and malicious criticisms would not bring down Milton to the degree of contempt with the public which he had affigned him in the fcale of profe - writers ,; he fell ...
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But , unhappily for this respect , Milton brings thefe declarations in reproof of the church's practice ; and moft ably confutes the pretence of the Church of England , " that the only enjoins things in" different .
But , unhappily for this respect , Milton brings thefe declarations in reproof of the church's practice ; and moft ably confutes the pretence of the Church of England , " that the only enjoins things in" different .
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... no means fuppofe Dr. Johnson to be deftitute ) could bring himself to fport with the calamity of the unhappy criminal , without hope or profpect , or intention of relief ; lief ; a fort of prostitution for which hardly any [ 159 ]
... no means fuppofe Dr. Johnson to be deftitute ) could bring himself to fport with the calamity of the unhappy criminal , without hope or profpect , or intention of relief ; lief ; a fort of prostitution for which hardly any [ 159 ]
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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 | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 10 Feb 2009 |
| Length | 381 pages |
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