The Life of John MiltonThe author in this new biography of Milton sees the man whole, and in doing so enhances our understanding not only of his character but also of his poetry. |
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... idea dear to Grotius's heart . In his will ( of 1645 ) , he prayed ' to unite the Christians in one church under a ... idea struck both men , at the time , as more interesting . An all - Protestant league ; it must have been an appealing ...
... idea dear to Grotius's heart . In his will ( of 1645 ) , he prayed ' to unite the Christians in one church under a ... idea struck both men , at the time , as more interesting . An all - Protestant league ; it must have been an appealing ...
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... idea has caused , how many Dotheboys Halls , IAPS , Headmaster's Conference establishments have sprung up in such ... idea behind it ; an idea which reveals Milton as the true father of modern educational ideas . ' The end ... of ...
... idea has caused , how many Dotheboys Halls , IAPS , Headmaster's Conference establishments have sprung up in such ... idea behind it ; an idea which reveals Milton as the true father of modern educational ideas . ' The end ... of ...
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... idea of Samson as ' a thinly veiled spiritual autobiography ' , Parker finds himself wanting to point out that ' In 1647 John Milton had much in common with the mighty hero of Judges'.13 The idea of an early dating depends on Milton's ...
... idea of Samson as ' a thinly veiled spiritual autobiography ' , Parker finds himself wanting to point out that ' In 1647 John Milton had much in common with the mighty hero of Judges'.13 The idea of an early dating depends on Milton's ...
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