Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and AreopagiticaVerlag nicht ermittelbar, 1780 - 381 pages |
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... matters , when contrasted with what Dr. Johnson's admirers have thought fit to call , an inimitable elegance of stile and compofition . Our countrymen are certainly interested , that wrong repre- fentations of the character of fo ...
... matters , when contrasted with what Dr. Johnson's admirers have thought fit to call , an inimitable elegance of stile and compofition . Our countrymen are certainly interested , that wrong repre- fentations of the character of fo ...
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... matters + . " This Lauder , in his pam- phlet of 1754 , exprefsly contradicted , and avowed motives of party and preme- ditated deception t . Here the cat leaped King Charles I. vindicated , p . 3 , 4 . + Effay , p . 163 . King Charles ...
... matters + . " This Lauder , in his pam- phlet of 1754 , exprefsly contradicted , and avowed motives of party and preme- ditated deception t . Here the cat leaped King Charles I. vindicated , p . 3 , 4 . + Effay , p . 163 . King Charles ...
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... Biographers , fubfequent to Philips , made more of this matter than Philips's hiftory authorized , we do not commend them . But it was * Philips , p . xxi . E 4 furely furely the business of a new narrative to correct their [ 55 ]
... Biographers , fubfequent to Philips , made more of this matter than Philips's hiftory authorized , we do not commend them . But it was * Philips , p . xxi . E 4 furely furely the business of a new narrative to correct their [ 55 ]
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... matter ; but I do not find that he " was convened on purpose by the coun- " cil , or the high court of juftice , as if " they all of them troubled themselves about it , or were folicitous to know " it * . " * Defenfio Secunda , p . 391 ...
... matter ; but I do not find that he " was convened on purpose by the coun- " cil , or the high court of juftice , as if " they all of them troubled themselves about it , or were folicitous to know " it * . " * Defenfio Secunda , p . 391 ...
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... matters of religion , without which he faw ( what Dr. Johnfon never will fee ) that civil liberty can never be established upon its proper bafis . Mil- ton's adherence to Cromwell , therefore , was founded on the most liberal views ...
... matters of religion , without which he faw ( what Dr. Johnfon never will fee ) that civil liberty can never be established upon its proper bafis . Mil- ton's adherence to Cromwell , therefore , was founded on the most liberal views ...
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