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Page xvi
... probably thought himself fit to be king of Greece , Milton did not believe himself worthy of a commission in the Civil War.2 This legitimate pride , in the full and fair knowledge of his capacities , as a representative of mankind , is ...
... probably thought himself fit to be king of Greece , Milton did not believe himself worthy of a commission in the Civil War.2 This legitimate pride , in the full and fair knowledge of his capacities , as a representative of mankind , is ...
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... probably believed that every family was similarly educating a young Milton . II . THE UNIVERSITY AND HORTON Milton went to Cambridge in 1625. His proud and sensitive nature seems to have been put at first to a severe test . The students ...
... probably believed that every family was similarly educating a young Milton . II . THE UNIVERSITY AND HORTON Milton went to Cambridge in 1625. His proud and sensitive nature seems to have been put at first to a severe test . The students ...
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... probably written about Milton's twenty - third year . They are " a record of his first love " - that is , if we leave out of count the unknown young London girl . " The person addressed in these poems was a lady of Italian 10 The ...
... probably written about Milton's twenty - third year . They are " a record of his first love " - that is , if we leave out of count the unknown young London girl . " The person addressed in these poems was a lady of Italian 10 The ...
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... probably without any very definite convictions on points of dogma.1 Thus he remained for many years still . It was neither fanaticism nor even deep religious feeling that kept him out of orders ; it was his need to be free to think and ...
... probably without any very definite convictions on points of dogma.1 Thus he remained for many years still . It was neither fanaticism nor even deep religious feeling that kept him out of orders ; it was his need to be free to think and ...
Page 55
... probably have kept him thereafter from owning his wife's intellectual inferiority , " even in his own mind . He would then have found in his first union the tranquil happiness of his last marriages . But the young woman's refusal gave ...
... probably have kept him thereafter from owning his wife's intellectual inferiority , " even in his own mind . He would then have found in his first union the tranquil happiness of his last marriages . But the young woman's refusal gave ...
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