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... England but of English Protestants , and especially English Nonconformists , which has naturally aroused so much dislike abroad ( still more so with the New England mentality , the direct descendant of Milton's Puritans , which has ...
... England but of English Protestants , and especially English Nonconformists , which has naturally aroused so much dislike abroad ( still more so with the New England mentality , the direct descendant of Milton's Puritans , which has ...
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... England . When the Royalists approached as near London as Turnham Green , and were held back only by the superior numbers of the trained bands , Milton wrote his sonnet , ' When the Assault was intended to the City ' : Captain , or ...
... England . When the Royalists approached as near London as Turnham Green , and were held back only by the superior numbers of the trained bands , Milton wrote his sonnet , ' When the Assault was intended to the City ' : Captain , or ...
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... England ( with Wales ) , Scotland and Ireland - the balance of forces and their character differed . In the most ... England was not a Presbyterian country , and never likely to be : the Church of England was in keeping with the ...
... England ( with Wales ) , Scotland and Ireland - the balance of forces and their character differed . In the most ... England was not a Presbyterian country , and never likely to be : the Church of England was in keeping with the ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Paradise Lost | 215 |
Milton Christ and Samson | 243 |
Copyright | |
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