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The few notes which are now for the first time published , are partly designed to prove , that Bentley did not generally at7 Dr. Newton's observations on Bentley's Milton are temperate and judicious . See his Pref . p . 32.
The few notes which are now for the first time published , are partly designed to prove , that Bentley did not generally at7 Dr. Newton's observations on Bentley's Milton are temperate and judicious . See his Pref . p . 32.
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Newton's Preface , p . 35 . T. Warton says , ' Many of Bentley's emendations are acute , but he did not understand Milton's manner , nor the genius of the language of English poetry . ' v . Todd's Milton , vol . vi . p .
Newton's Preface , p . 35 . T. Warton says , ' Many of Bentley's emendations are acute , but he did not understand Milton's manner , nor the genius of the language of English poetry . ' v . Todd's Milton , vol . vi . p .
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Since writing the above , I have had an opportunity of perusing Newton's Life of Milton ; it is not written with any spirit or elegance of style , but it contains an impartial and accurate account of what is known of the Poet's history ...
Since writing the above , I have had an opportunity of perusing Newton's Life of Milton ; it is not written with any spirit or elegance of style , but it contains an impartial and accurate account of what is known of the Poet's history ...
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... might be contracted into a smaller compass than Newton's , without any omission of useful or elegant information . more ; After a patient , and , in the leisure which I possess , a not unwilling perusal of the writings of Milton and ...
... might be contracted into a smaller compass than Newton's , without any omission of useful or elegant information . more ; After a patient , and , in the leisure which I possess , a not unwilling perusal of the writings of Milton and ...
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Dr. Newton considers that he had conceived early prejudices against the doctrine and discipline of the church ; but Johnson seems to think that his objections lay not so much against subscription to the articles , but related to ...
Dr. Newton considers that he had conceived early prejudices against the doctrine and discipline of the church ; but Johnson seems to think that his objections lay not so much against subscription to the articles , but related to ...
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| Title | The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1 The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, John Mitford |
| Author | John Mitford |
| Publisher | Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1838 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Mar 5, 2009 |
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