Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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No man contributed more to restore the esteem and credit of thefe noble patriotic writers than the late ever - to - be' honoured Mr. Hollis , of whofe beautiful ' and accurate editions of Sydney's Difcourfes , of Locke on Government and ...
No man contributed more to restore the esteem and credit of thefe noble patriotic writers than the late ever - to - be' honoured Mr. Hollis , of whofe beautiful ' and accurate editions of Sydney's Difcourfes , of Locke on Government and ...
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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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He might not indeed have found the means to introduce certain particulars , which embellish his new narrative , inte his notes on Mr. Fenton's abridgement , in which there is a vein of candor that does the writer more honour than the ...
He might not indeed have found the means to introduce certain particulars , which embellish his new narrative , inte his notes on Mr. Fenton's abridgement , in which there is a vein of candor that does the writer more honour than the ...
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All the writers of Milton's Life before Dr. Johnfon fpeak of the efteem with which Milton was honoured by his fellow - members of Chrift's College at Cambridge . Milton values himself upon it at a time when the under - workers of the ...
All the writers of Milton's Life before Dr. Johnfon fpeak of the efteem with which Milton was honoured by his fellow - members of Chrift's College at Cambridge . Milton values himself upon it at a time when the under - workers of the ...
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Oxford in civilisation by at least fifty or fixty years ; which is more honour , we believe , than Dr. Johnfon defired Mr. Warton fhould confer upon it .. Mr. Warton fays , " This " ( meaning the whipping - bout ] " explains more" fully ...
Oxford in civilisation by at least fifty or fixty years ; which is more honour , we believe , than Dr. Johnfon defired Mr. Warton fhould confer upon it .. Mr. Warton fays , " This " ( meaning the whipping - bout ] " explains more" fully ...
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