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... Narrative was thrown in the way of the editors , and could not be overlooked without leaving some of the more candid and capable judges of Milton's prose - writings to suffer by the illiberal reflections of certain ( perhaps well .
... Narrative was thrown in the way of the editors , and could not be overlooked without leaving some of the more candid and capable judges of Milton's prose - writings to suffer by the illiberal reflections of certain ( perhaps well .
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Thus far Dr. Johnson's exhibition of Milton in the scale of poetical .merit , which perhaps , at the bottom mạy amount to no more than that , Milton could not make a saddle , or dance upon the 1 the rope * But this too we leave to ...
Thus far Dr. Johnson's exhibition of Milton in the scale of poetical .merit , which perhaps , at the bottom mạy amount to no more than that , Milton could not make a saddle , or dance upon the 1 the rope * But this too we leave to ...
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The Life of Milton , ” says Dr.Johnfon , “ has been already written in so “ many forms , with such minute enquiry , that I might perhaps more pro466 “ perly “ .perly have contented myself with the " addition of [ 24 ]
The Life of Milton , ” says Dr.Johnfon , “ has been already written in so “ many forms , with such minute enquiry , that I might perhaps more pro466 “ perly “ .perly have contented myself with the " addition of [ 24 ]
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“ It seems plain , ” says the new narrative , " from his own verses to Diodati , " that he had incurred rustication , a temporary disiniffion into the country , with perhaps the loss of a term . " Milton was admitted of Christ's Cole ...
“ It seems plain , ” says the new narrative , " from his own verses to Diodati , " that he had incurred rustication , a temporary disiniffion into the country , with perhaps the loss of a term . " Milton was admitted of Christ's Cole ...
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... prohibition was the effect of his father's ęconomy , which is by far most likely to have been the cafe . Milton however was certainly out of humour with the universities ( except per3 ។ 1 perhaps with a few of his ingenious and ( 36 )
... prohibition was the effect of his father's ęconomy , which is by far most likely to have been the cafe . Milton however was certainly out of humour with the universities ( except per3 ។ 1 perhaps with a few of his ingenious and ( 36 )
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| Title | Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton: To which are Added Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
| Author | Francis Blackburne |
| Published | 1780 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 10 Feb 2009 |
| Length | 381 pages |
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