Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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means coincided with his own , may be " thought rather too fevere . " It was Waller's misfortune ( a misfortune only in the scale of Dr. Johnson ) to be born of a mother who was fifter to the illuftrious patriot John Hampden ...
means coincided with his own , may be " thought rather too fevere . " It was Waller's misfortune ( a misfortune only in the scale of Dr. Johnson ) to be born of a mother who was fifter to the illuftrious patriot John Hampden ...
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But Dr. Johnfon having noted that it fignifies something else befides threats , interprets it into fomething more , i . e . more fevere , namely , punishment . But he seems to be in doubt whether that punishment was whipping or ...
But Dr. Johnfon having noted that it fignifies something else befides threats , interprets it into fomething more , i . e . more fevere , namely , punishment . But he seems to be in doubt whether that punishment was whipping or ...
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... that a candidate for a fellowship , being rejected by the fociety , was , upon calling in the vifitor + , eftablished in his right , not without fome fevere expreffions inferted * The late Dr. Hutton , Archbishop of Canterbury .
... that a candidate for a fellowship , being rejected by the fociety , was , upon calling in the vifitor + , eftablished in his right , not without fome fevere expreffions inferted * The late Dr. Hutton , Archbishop of Canterbury .
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... there must of course be an end of the civil Eftablishment of the Church of England ; which is here as effectually condemned , as it is in thofe former tracts of the author's in which he is fo fevere on prelatical ufurpations .
... there must of course be an end of the civil Eftablishment of the Church of England ; which is here as effectually condemned , as it is in thofe former tracts of the author's in which he is fo fevere on prelatical ufurpations .
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Milton's character , in his " domeftic relations , was fevere and ar" bitrary . " How does he know this ? " His family confifted of women , ” he tells you , " and there appears , in his " books , fomething like a Turkish con" tempt of ...
Milton's character , in his " domeftic relations , was fevere and ar" bitrary . " How does he know this ? " His family confifted of women , ” he tells you , " and there appears , in his " books , fomething like a Turkish con" tempt of ...
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