Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica1780 - 381 pages |
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... honours himself had so generously contributed to thicken upon Lauder's devoted head . The effects of his journey - work , in defaming Milton , being thus disappoint- ed by the laudable diligence of Dr.Doug- las , and the unmanageable ...
... honours himself had so generously contributed to thicken upon Lauder's devoted head . The effects of his journey - work , in defaming Milton , being thus disappoint- ed by the laudable diligence of Dr.Doug- las , and the unmanageable ...
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... honour than the in- genuity of his performance ; not to men- tion the different judgment , from that of Dr. Johnson , formed by Mr. Fenton , on fome of Milton's poetical pieces . We therefore believe this new narra- tive was calculated ...
... honour than the in- genuity of his performance ; not to men- tion the different judgment , from that of Dr. Johnson , formed by Mr. Fenton , on fome of Milton's poetical pieces . We therefore believe this new narra- tive was calculated ...
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... honour , we believe , than Dr. Johnson defired Mr. Warton should confer upon it . Mr. Warton says , " This " ( meaning the whipping - bout ] " explains more " fully a passage in one of Milton's " elegies : " Nec * " In the public ...
... honour , we believe , than Dr. Johnson defired Mr. Warton should confer upon it . Mr. Warton says , " This " ( meaning the whipping - bout ] " explains more " fully a passage in one of Milton's " elegies : " Nec * " In the public ...
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... honour " than to be guilty of putting so vile a " trick upon the King * . " Lauder perhaps had this declaration from Dr. Birch's own mouth ; it is con- firmed however by the following reflec- tion , in the quarto edition of Milton's ...
... honour " than to be guilty of putting so vile a " trick upon the King * . " Lauder perhaps had this declaration from Dr. Birch's own mouth ; it is con- firmed however by the following reflec- tion , in the quarto edition of Milton's ...
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... honour with any man but the au-- thor of the new narrative .. 66 Milton's reason for rejecting this offer was , that " his wish was to live and die an honeft man . " But , says the Doc- tor , " If he confidered the Latin Secre- " tary ...
... honour with any man but the au-- thor of the new narrative .. 66 Milton's reason for rejecting this offer was , that " his wish was to live and die an honeft man . " But , says the Doc- tor , " If he confidered the Latin Secre- " tary ...
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