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... by fpirit and elegance , " cafily gains attention ; and he who told every man that he was equal to his King , could hardly want an au" dience . " 66 -66 * Life , p . 56 . G 2 The • The paradox then is that every man is equal [ 83 ]
... by fpirit and elegance , " cafily gains attention ; and he who told every man that he was equal to his King , could hardly want an au" dience . " 66 -66 * Life , p . 56 . G 2 The • The paradox then is that every man is equal [ 83 ]
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The paradox then is that every man is equal to his King . But where has Milton told this ? or is it to Dr. Johnson's mifapprehenfion of Milton's ftate of the cafe , or to his propenfity to calumniate , that we owe this falfe and ...
The paradox then is that every man is equal to his King . But where has Milton told this ? or is it to Dr. Johnson's mifapprehenfion of Milton's ftate of the cafe , or to his propenfity to calumniate , that we owe this falfe and ...
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For Milton to complain of evil tongues , " fays the Doctor , " required impudence at least equal to his other 66 powers ; Milton , whose warmest ad" vocates muft allow , that he never fpared any afperity of reproach , or brutality of ...
For Milton to complain of evil tongues , " fays the Doctor , " required impudence at least equal to his other 66 powers ; Milton , whose warmest ad" vocates muft allow , that he never fpared any afperity of reproach , or brutality of ...
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... given Dr. Johnfon credit for his inveterate hatred of republican notions , without his qualifying them with the epithets of acrimonious and furly , as exhibited by Milton , whofe - ° whofe defenders might , with equal juftice at [ 112 ]
... given Dr. Johnfon credit for his inveterate hatred of republican notions , without his qualifying them with the epithets of acrimonious and furly , as exhibited by Milton , whofe - ° whofe defenders might , with equal juftice at [ 112 ]
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whofe defenders might , with equal juftice at least , call him an acrimonious and furly Royalift . -But was Dr. Johnson's quarrel with Milton's notions merely that they were republican , that is to fay , notions adverse to`kingly ...
whofe defenders might , with equal juftice at least , call him an acrimonious and furly Royalift . -But was Dr. Johnson's quarrel with Milton's notions merely that they were republican , that is to fay , notions adverse to`kingly ...
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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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