Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve BooksA. Donalson, and fold at his shop, 1772 - 323 pages |
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Page iii
... which ( as he fays himself ) was the first ruin of his eyes . to whofe natu ral debility were added too frequent headachs : But A 2 all all could not extinguifh or abate his laudable paffion for The LIFE of MILTON. ...
... which ( as he fays himself ) was the first ruin of his eyes . to whofe natu ral debility were added too frequent headachs : But A 2 all all could not extinguifh or abate his laudable paffion for The LIFE of MILTON. ...
Page iv
... himself by feveral copies of verfes upon occafional subjects , as well as by all his academical exercises , many of which are printed a- mong his other works , and fhow him to have had a capacity above his years ; and by his obliging ...
... himself by feveral copies of verfes upon occafional subjects , as well as by all his academical exercises , many of which are printed a- mong his other works , and fhow him to have had a capacity above his years ; and by his obliging ...
Page xv
... himself . It was certainly a very reclufe and ftudious life that both he and his pupils led : but the young men of that age were of a different turn from thofe of the prefent ; and he himself gave an example to those un- der him of hard ...
... himself . It was certainly a very reclufe and ftudious life that both he and his pupils led : but the young men of that age were of a different turn from thofe of the prefent ; and he himself gave an example to those un- der him of hard ...
Page xix
... himself a friend . He compofed likewife two fonnets on the reception his book of divorce met with , but the latter is much the better of the two . Mr. Wood fays , that after the King's restoration , when the fubject of divorce was under ...
... himself a friend . He compofed likewife two fonnets on the reception his book of divorce met with , but the latter is much the better of the two . Mr. Wood fays , that after the King's restoration , when the fubject of divorce was under ...
Page xxii
... himself too at liberty as before , while his wife continued obftinate ; for his moft plaufible argu- ment for divorce proceeds upon a fuppofition , that the thing be done with mutual confent . After his wife's return , his family was ...
... himself too at liberty as before , while his wife continued obftinate ; for his moft plaufible argu- ment for divorce proceeds upon a fuppofition , that the thing be done with mutual confent . After his wife's return , his family was ...
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