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... called it , and some of them possibly engaged in the King's service , who by this time had his headquarters at Oxford , and was in some prospect of success , they began to repent them of having matched the eldest daughter of the family ...
... called it , and some of them possibly engaged in the King's service , who by this time had his headquarters at Oxford , and was in some prospect of success , they began to repent them of having matched the eldest daughter of the family ...
Page 116
... called " Reflections in war- time on the value of poetry . " Whatever his public and private disappointments , Milton displays an urbane and even playful idealism at once detached and dedicated , and sees poetry and culture and the ...
... called " Reflections in war- time on the value of poetry . " Whatever his public and private disappointments , Milton displays an urbane and even playful idealism at once detached and dedicated , and sees poetry and culture and the ...
Page 119
... called until 1640. Despite his royalist affiliation , he is honored as an exemplar of old- fashioned integrity , and , in Milton's way , he is given large stature by being linked with Isocrates , “ that old man eloquent , " who was said ...
... called until 1640. Despite his royalist affiliation , he is honored as an exemplar of old- fashioned integrity , and , in Milton's way , he is given large stature by being linked with Isocrates , “ that old man eloquent , " who was said ...
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Introduction | 9 |
16081632 | 17 |
St Pauls School and Cambridge | 18 |
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