Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton: To which are Added Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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The same Mr. Philips says , that within the first two years that Milton inhabited the house which the new narrative dignifies with the name of boardingschool * , he set out not only the tract above - mentioned , but likewise the several ...
The same Mr. Philips says , that within the first two years that Milton inhabited the house which the new narrative dignifies with the name of boardingschool * , he set out not only the tract above - mentioned , but likewise the several ...
Page 108
The mere cant of every popish formalist , who sets himself to fhew that images are the books of the ignorant ; and that without them the common people can have no religion . We cannot admit even Dr. Johnson's experience to decide this ...
The mere cant of every popish formalist , who sets himself to fhew that images are the books of the ignorant ; and that without them the common people can have no religion . We cannot admit even Dr. Johnson's experience to decide this ...
Page 115
5 1 * [ for his republican notions ) than that a s popular government was the most frugal ; for that the trappings of a monarchy si would set up an ordinary Common“ wealth * . " In the Eικων Βασιλικη King Charles says , or is made to ...
5 1 * [ for his republican notions ) than that a s popular government was the most frugal ; for that the trappings of a monarchy si would set up an ordinary Common“ wealth * . " In the Eικων Βασιλικη King Charles says , or is made to ...
Page 138
138 frankly confeffes , that having no fteady principle of religion in his youth , or even in his maturer years , he finally set up his rest in the church of Rome : and indeed if the effentials of religion confift in the trappings of a ...
138 frankly confeffes , that having no fteady principle of religion in his youth , or even in his maturer years , he finally set up his rest in the church of Rome : and indeed if the effentials of religion confift in the trappings of a ...
Page 172
I will not resist therefore , what ever it is either of divine , or humane obligement that you lay upon me ; but will forthwith set down in writing , as you request me , that voluntary Idea , which hath long in filence presented it self ...
I will not resist therefore , what ever it is either of divine , or humane obligement that you lay upon me ; but will forthwith set down in writing , as you request me , that voluntary Idea , which hath long in filence presented it self ...
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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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