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... considered he had ' a right to meddle in these matters ' just as if he were a cleric - and indeed , so far from maintaining silence , never ceased to shoot his mouth off on these matters . Though the most brilliant student at Christ's ...
... considered he had ' a right to meddle in these matters ' just as if he were a cleric - and indeed , so far from maintaining silence , never ceased to shoot his mouth off on these matters . Though the most brilliant student at Christ's ...
Page 260
... considered , Deliverance offered . I , on the other side , Used no ambition to commend my deeds . We have seen Milton say precisely that about his own service rendered in writing the Defences , and that such reward 260 MILTON THE PURITAN.
... considered , Deliverance offered . I , on the other side , Used no ambition to commend my deeds . We have seen Milton say precisely that about his own service rendered in writing the Defences , and that such reward 260 MILTON THE PURITAN.
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... considered him all too cap- able of defending himself . Milton was thin - skinned and easily provoked , but what aggravated the offence was that Parker was a former Puritan , bred up as one by his father - the lawyer who had sentenced ...
... considered him all too cap- able of defending himself . Milton was thin - skinned and easily provoked , but what aggravated the offence was that Parker was a former Puritan , bred up as one by his father - the lawyer who had sentenced ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Paradise Lost | 215 |
Milton Christ and Samson | 243 |
Copyright | |
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