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Page ix
5 Hayley is called by Mr. Todd , the affectionate biographer ; but temperance and impartiality are the qualities required when the subject of the biography has become a matter of history . 6 I much question whether Milton ever read the ...
5 Hayley is called by Mr. Todd , the affectionate biographer ; but temperance and impartiality are the qualities required when the subject of the biography has become a matter of history . 6 I much question whether Milton ever read the ...
Page xiv
—πὰρ ἐμοίγε κ ' ἄλλοι , Οι κέ με τιμήσουσι , μάλιστα δὲ μητιέτα ' Ζεὺς . Bentley's ungrounded hypothesis , and the alterations which he built upon it , called forth a volume of remarks from Dr. Zachary Pearce ; which may be recommended ...
—πὰρ ἐμοίγε κ ' ἄλλοι , Οι κέ με τιμήσουσι , μάλιστα δὲ μητιέτα ' Ζεὺς . Bentley's ungrounded hypothesis , and the alterations which he built upon it , called forth a volume of remarks from Dr. Zachary Pearce ; which may be recommended ...
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... while the increase of bulk is not compensated by a proportionate accession of informa tion.12 Much vague and ingenious speculation , and much curious erudition not always bearing on the subject , have been called in by later writers ...
... while the increase of bulk is not compensated by a proportionate accession of informa tion.12 Much vague and ingenious speculation , and much curious erudition not always bearing on the subject , have been called in by later writers ...
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5 On a work called " A Sixefold Politician , together with a Sixefold Precept of Policy , 1609 , " attributed to him , see Mr. I. P. Collier's Poetical Decameron , vol . ii . p . 305 . Philips says , ' That as I have been told , and I ...
5 On a work called " A Sixefold Politician , together with a Sixefold Precept of Policy , 1609 , " attributed to him , see Mr. I. P. Collier's Poetical Decameron , vol . ii . p . 305 . Philips says , ' That as I have been told , and I ...
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... the attention which he paid to the more obscure , and now almost forgotten poet , was pointed out more fully than before , by my late ingenious friend Mr. Charles Dunster , in a little work which he called Milton's ...
... the attention which he paid to the more obscure , and now almost forgotten poet , was pointed out more fully than before , by my late ingenious friend Mr. Charles Dunster , in a little work which he called Milton's ...
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