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I am afhamed to relate what I fear is true ; that Milton was the laft ftudent in either univerfity that fuffered the public indignity of corporal correction * . " 66 95 This filly tale is taken from Warton's " Life and Remains of Dean ...
I am afhamed to relate what I fear is true ; that Milton was the laft ftudent in either univerfity that fuffered the public indignity of corporal correction * . " 66 95 This filly tale is taken from Warton's " Life and Remains of Dean ...
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It is true , Milton was zealous for Reformation in the church , and who can fay it was not wanted ? or who but Dr. Johnfon will fay it ? Milton laid the errors . and abuses in the church to the account of the bishops .
It is true , Milton was zealous for Reformation in the church , and who can fay it was not wanted ? or who but Dr. Johnfon will fay it ? Milton laid the errors . and abuses in the church to the account of the bishops .
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... and another , that his motive was only " zeal for the propagation of learning ; " and all tell what they do not know to " be true , only to excufe an act which no " wife man will confider as in itself difgraceful .
... and another , that his motive was only " zeal for the propagation of learning ; " and all tell what they do not know to " be true , only to excufe an act which no " wife man will confider as in itself difgraceful .
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tor finds no impudence ; it is his treatife of True Religion , berefy , fchifm , toleration , and the beft means to prevent the growth of popery . " This little tract , " fays he , " is modeftly written , with refpectful mention " of ...
tor finds no impudence ; it is his treatife of True Religion , berefy , fchifm , toleration , and the beft means to prevent the growth of popery . " This little tract , " fays he , " is modeftly written , with refpectful mention " of ...
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A plain man would think this a better reason , if true , for a republican govern66 ་ Life , p . 143 . Iconoclaftes , chap . xxviii . I 2 RIN ment , ment , than merely the expence of monarchy . But [ 115 ]
A plain man would think this a better reason , if true , for a republican govern66 ་ Life , p . 143 . Iconoclaftes , chap . xxviii . I 2 RIN ment , ment , than merely the expence of monarchy . But [ 115 ]
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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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