The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page iii
... of the slightest mental exertion . From this half - animated state I was , at length , roused by a sense of the duty which I owed to my engagements , and by the fear of having in- jured , with the consequences of my weakness , those.
... of the slightest mental exertion . From this half - animated state I was , at length , roused by a sense of the duty which I owed to my engagements , and by the fear of having in- jured , with the consequences of my weakness , those.
Page iv
... consequences of my weakness , those interests which I had bound myself by promise to promote . On the completion , however , of my work , I discovered , and not without some satisfaction , that my life of Mil- ton was yet to wait for ...
... consequences of my weakness , those interests which I had bound myself by promise to promote . On the completion , however , of my work , I discovered , and not without some satisfaction , that my life of Mil- ton was yet to wait for ...
Page v
... consequence to the public . If any passages , then , in the present life of Mil- ton , should be noticed by the reader for pe- culiar deficiency in composition or in spirit , as he pronounces their merited condemnation let him be told ...
... consequence to the public . If any passages , then , in the present life of Mil- ton , should be noticed by the reader for pe- culiar deficiency in composition or in spirit , as he pronounces their merited condemnation let him be told ...
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... consequence of unexpected depravity , and are astonished in as great a degree as we are afflicted . This remark is immediately to our pre- sent purpose ; for this generation has witness- ed an attempt on the character of our great ...
... consequence of unexpected depravity , and are astonished in as great a degree as we are afflicted . This remark is immediately to our pre- sent purpose ; for this generation has witness- ed an attempt on the character of our great ...
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... consequence of his religious opinions , he was compelled to retire to the continent , where he obtained the appointment of minister to the British merchants at Hamburgh . Young's depar- ture from England is stated to have taken place in ...
... consequence of his religious opinions , he was compelled to retire to the continent , where he obtained the appointment of minister to the British merchants at Hamburgh . Young's depar- ture from England is stated to have taken place in ...
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