Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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... that the elegant and nervous writer , * 6 whofe judicious fentiments and inimi" table ftile point out the author of LauĞ der's Preface and Postscript , will no " { longer allow one to plume himself with σε his feathers , who appears ...
... that the elegant and nervous writer , * 6 whofe judicious fentiments and inimi" table ftile point out the author of LauĞ der's Preface and Postscript , will no " { longer allow one to plume himself with σε his feathers , who appears ...
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... the merit of which was tofally overthrown by a contradictory postfcript ; which is thus accounted for by Lauder himself , after informing his readers , that his confidential friend advised an unreferved disclofure of his impofture .
... the merit of which was tofally overthrown by a contradictory postfcript ; which is thus accounted for by Lauder himself , after informing his readers , that his confidential friend advised an unreferved disclofure of his impofture .
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fophical apathy , void of all ambition to share with him the blushing honours himself had so generously contributed to thicken upon Lauder's devoted head . The effects of his journey - work , in defaming Milton , being thus difappointed ...
fophical apathy , void of all ambition to share with him the blushing honours himself had so generously contributed to thicken upon Lauder's devoted head . The effects of his journey - work , in defaming Milton , being thus difappointed ...
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A In January 1758 he releafed himself from his quarentine , and appeared in the Literary Magazine for that month , holding forth to the public his POETICAL SCALE , the particulars of which , fave 1 what relates to Milton , we leave to ...
A In January 1758 he releafed himself from his quarentine , and appeared in the Literary Magazine for that month , holding forth to the public his POETICAL SCALE , the particulars of which , fave 1 what relates to Milton , we leave to ...
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It would be a pity however that a conformity to this tafte fhould engage Dr. Johnfon in writing this Life , to go beyond what would more properly have contented ! himself ; the leaft intimation from the * Life of Milton , p.1 .
It would be a pity however that a conformity to this tafte fhould engage Dr. Johnfon in writing this Life , to go beyond what would more properly have contented ! himself ; the leaft intimation from the * Life of Milton , p.1 .
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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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