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meaning ) men , who may be led to think that truth , judgment , and impartiality are small matters , when contrafted with what Dr. Johnson's admirers have thought fit to call , an inimitable elegance of stile and compofition .
meaning ) men , who may be led to think that truth , judgment , and impartiality are small matters , when contrafted with what Dr. Johnson's admirers have thought fit to call , an inimitable elegance of stile and compofition .
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... at the end of the Essay , that " Lauder's mo" tives were , a ftrict regard to truth " alone , & c . and none of them taken " from any difference of country , or of σε fentiments in political or religious " matters + .
... at the end of the Essay , that " Lauder's mo" tives were , a ftrict regard to truth " alone , & c . and none of them taken " from any difference of country , or of σε fentiments in political or religious " matters + .
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If Toland , and Milton's Biographers , fubfequent to Philips , made more of this matter than Philips's hiftory authorized , we do not commend them . But it was 7 * Philips , p . xxi . E 4 furely furely the bufinefs of a new narrative to ...
If Toland , and Milton's Biographers , fubfequent to Philips , made more of this matter than Philips's hiftory authorized , we do not commend them . But it was 7 * Philips , p . xxi . E 4 furely furely the bufinefs of a new narrative to ...
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... concerning " this matter ; but I do not find that he " was convened on purpose by the coun" cil , or the high court of justice , as if " they all of them troubled themselves about it , or were folicitous to know " it * .
... concerning " this matter ; but I do not find that he " was convened on purpose by the coun" cil , or the high court of justice , as if " they all of them troubled themselves about it , or were folicitous to know " it * .
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addreffed to him , was evidently a compliment founded on the expectation that he would lay the ground - work of a free toleration in matters of religion , without which he faw ( what Dr. Johnson never will fee ) that civil liberty can ...
addreffed to him , was evidently a compliment founded on the expectation that he would lay the ground - work of a free toleration in matters of religion , without which he faw ( what Dr. Johnson never will fee ) that civil liberty can ...
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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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