The Paradise Lost: With Notes, Explanatory and CriticalA.S. Barnes & Company, 1850 |
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Page 74
... says things to lessen the diffi culty and danger ; but in the latter , when they are seeking a proper person to perform it , he says things to magnify the danger , in order to make them more cautious in their choice . - N . Some ...
... says things to lessen the diffi culty and danger ; but in the latter , when they are seeking a proper person to perform it , he says things to magnify the danger , in order to make them more cautious in their choice . - N . Some ...
Page 315
... says , “ As to wild ducks and cranes they fly , at the approach of winter , in quest of more favourable climates . They all assemble at a certain day , like swallows and quails . They decamp at the same time , and it is very agreeable ...
... says , “ As to wild ducks and cranes they fly , at the approach of winter , in quest of more favourable climates . They all assemble at a certain day , like swallows and quails . They decamp at the same time , and it is very agreeable ...
Page 433
... says , " Pontem indignatus , Araxes , " Æn . viii . 728 . 312. By wondrous art pontifical : By the wondrous art of building bridges . The high priest of the ancient Romans was distinguished by the name of Pontifex , from pons , a bridge ...
... says , " Pontem indignatus , Araxes , " Æn . viii . 728 . 312. By wondrous art pontifical : By the wondrous art of building bridges . The high priest of the ancient Romans was distinguished by the name of Pontifex , from pons , a bridge ...
Contents
Apostrophe to Light | 1 |
The intercession of the Son of God in their behalf | 22 |
The Almighty Father surveying the whole creation | 118 |
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