Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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... that wrong reprefentations of the character of fo capital a writer as John Milton fhould be corrected , and properly cenfured ; and therefore as the work from which the following Remarks are extracted may fall into the hands of very ...
... that wrong reprefentations of the character of fo capital a writer as John Milton fhould be corrected , and properly cenfured ; and therefore as the work from which the following Remarks are extracted may fall into the hands of very ...
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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 . The minute fnarlers , or fpumofe declamers against the fentiments and ...
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 . The minute fnarlers , or fpumofe declamers against the fentiments and ...
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... that Lauder's ftrictures in the Gentleman's Magazine had fwelled into the fize of a pamphlet of 160 pages , it was ushered into public by a preface , and finished by a poftfcript , from the illuftrious hand of Dr. Samuel Johnfon .
... that Lauder's ftrictures in the Gentleman's Magazine had fwelled into the fize of a pamphlet of 160 pages , it was ushered into public by a preface , and finished by a poftfcript , from the illuftrious hand of Dr. Samuel Johnfon .
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There is at least a HIGH DEGREE , OF PREPOLLENT PROBABILITY , that the Letter in that Magazine for the month of Auguft , page 363 , 364 , figned wILLIAM LAUDER , came from the amicable hand of Mr. Samuel Johnson .
There is at least a HIGH DEGREE , OF PREPOLLENT PROBABILITY , that the Letter in that Magazine for the month of Auguft , page 363 , 364 , figned wILLIAM LAUDER , came from the amicable hand of Mr. Samuel Johnson .
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On the other hand , few men are so totally abandoned and depraved as to have no remnants of grace and goodness , no intervals of fobriety , no touches of regret for departed innocence , no fenfe of those generous paffions which animate ...
On the other hand , few men are so totally abandoned and depraved as to have no remnants of grace and goodness , no intervals of fobriety , no touches of regret for departed innocence , no fenfe of those generous paffions which animate ...
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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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