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Page 177
... brought them back again . Milton's admired politician , the egregious Vane , was dismissed for intriguing with the Army . There was no stability or security , things were breaking down into anarchy . But we anticipate . In August this ...
... brought them back again . Milton's admired politician , the egregious Vane , was dismissed for intriguing with the Army . There was no stability or security , things were breaking down into anarchy . But we anticipate . In August this ...
Page 211
... brought up to be a gentleman ; he brought his daughters up as servants , to go out into the world and earn their living . Doctrine or no , here we have the man . Shakespeare , who began with little and had a hard MILTON'S CHRISTIANITY 211.
... brought up to be a gentleman ; he brought his daughters up as servants , to go out into the world and earn their living . Doctrine or no , here we have the man . Shakespeare , who began with little and had a hard MILTON'S CHRISTIANITY 211.
Page 279
... brought up so strictly , should write so enthusiastic a eulogy of him . ' Take him in all respects , for acumen of wit [ i.e. , intellect ] , quickness of apprehension , sagacity of judgment [ we may qualify here - literary , not polit ...
... brought up so strictly , should write so enthusiastic a eulogy of him . ' Take him in all respects , for acumen of wit [ i.e. , intellect ] , quickness of apprehension , sagacity of judgment [ we may qualify here - literary , not polit ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Paradise Lost | 215 |
Milton Christ and Samson | 243 |
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