Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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About the time that specimen was closed Dr. Johnson's New Narrative was thrown in the way of the editors , and could not be overlooked without leaving fome of the more candid and capable judges of Milton's profe - writings to fuffer by ...
About the time that specimen was closed Dr. Johnson's New Narrative was thrown in the way of the editors , and could not be overlooked without leaving fome of the more candid and capable judges of Milton's profe - writings to fuffer by ...
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perly have contented myself with the " addition of a few notes to Mr. Fen" ton's elegant Abridgement ; but that a " new narrative was thought neceffary to " the uniformity of this edition * . " The uniformity of editions is commonly the ...
perly have contented myself with the " addition of a few notes to Mr. Fen" ton's elegant Abridgement ; but that a " new narrative was thought neceffary to " the uniformity of this edition * . " The uniformity of editions is commonly the ...
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Biographer of the impropriety of a nerv narrative would , we are perfuaded , have made the undertakers of the edition contented with the Doctor's plan . He might not indeed have found the means to introduce certain particulars , which ...
Biographer of the impropriety of a nerv narrative would , we are perfuaded , have made the undertakers of the edition contented with the Doctor's plan . He might not indeed have found the means to introduce certain particulars , which ...
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It seems plain , " fays the new narrative , " from his own verfes to Diodati , " that he had incurred ruftication , a tem< 6 porary difmiffion into the country , with " perhaps the loss of a term . " " Milton was admitted of Chrift's ...
It seems plain , " fays the new narrative , " from his own verfes to Diodati , " that he had incurred ruftication , a tem< 6 porary difmiffion into the country , with " perhaps the loss of a term . " " Milton was admitted of Chrift's ...
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lose their malignity when delivered by of Dr. Johnfon ? the pen Every page of the new narrative is full of mean flings and malevolent furmifes on Milton's moft indifferent actions , which it would be endlefs to remark with a proper ...
lose their malignity when delivered by of Dr. Johnfon ? the pen Every page of the new narrative is full of mean flings and malevolent furmifes on Milton's moft indifferent actions , which it would be endlefs to remark with a proper ...
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