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... we hope the public will approve . of our republishing these ftrictures on . the Doctor's account of Milton , in a form to which may be had an eafier and more general access . 2 We We have only to add , that it has been [ iv ]
... we hope the public will approve . of our republishing these ftrictures on . the Doctor's account of Milton , in a form to which may be had an eafier and more general access . 2 We We have only to add , that it has been [ iv ]
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WE were in hope that we had done . with Milton's Biographers ; and had little forefight that so accomplished an artificer B of of language would have condefcended to bring up the rear จ จน Gabriel Manigault Caroliniensis.del. ...
WE were in hope that we had done . with Milton's Biographers ; and had little forefight that so accomplished an artificer B of of language would have condefcended to bring up the rear จ จน Gabriel Manigault Caroliniensis.del. ...
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Accordingly . he laid by his project for about two years , when he might reasonably hope his ma- . nœuvres , under the hide of Lauder , would be forgotten , or laid afleep by a , fucceffion of that variety of entertainment , which which ...
Accordingly . he laid by his project for about two years , when he might reasonably hope his ma- . nœuvres , under the hide of Lauder , would be forgotten , or laid afleep by a , fucceffion of that variety of entertainment , which which ...
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diftant , and which is animated only " by faith and hope , will glide by de66 grees out of the mind , unless it be in" vigorated and reimpreffed by external " ordinances , by ftated calls to worship , " and the falutary influence of ...
diftant , and which is animated only " by faith and hope , will glide by de66 grees out of the mind , unless it be in" vigorated and reimpreffed by external " ordinances , by ftated calls to worship , " and the falutary influence of ...
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But if it is natural to hope this , why not hope it of Milton as well as of Dryden ? Where is the competent impartial judge who will admit , that Milton's foul was lefs com prehenfive or lefs elevated than the foul of Dryden ?
But if it is natural to hope this , why not hope it of Milton as well as of Dryden ? Where is the competent impartial judge who will admit , that Milton's foul was lefs com prehenfive or lefs elevated than the foul of Dryden ?
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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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