The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... evidence of the learning , genius , taste , piety , and grati- tude , which had unfolded under his eye ! How pleased must he have been to accept immortality from the hand , which he had himself fostered - to be assured of visiting ...
... evidence of the learning , genius , taste , piety , and grati- tude , which had unfolded under his eye ! How pleased must he have been to accept immortality from the hand , which he had himself fostered - to be assured of visiting ...
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... evidence of Milton to convict Milton , and to establish the charges of his calumniator . In opposition to this pretended evidence stand the register of our author's college , and his own positive asser- tions . By the first of these we ...
... evidence of Milton to convict Milton , and to establish the charges of his calumniator . In opposition to this pretended evidence stand the register of our author's college , and his own positive asser- tions . By the first of these we ...
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... evidence now before us seems to be conclusive ; for I know not to what tribunal an appeal can be carried from the authority of a college register , and from that of asser- tions , publicly made and uncontradicted at a time when their ...
... evidence now before us seems to be conclusive ; for I know not to what tribunal an appeal can be carried from the authority of a college register , and from that of asser- tions , publicly made and uncontradicted at a time when their ...
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... evidence to prove that the Arcades , L'Allegro , and ' Il Penseroso were also composed in this rural scene and this season of delightful leisure . It is probable , indeed , that the composition of the " Arcades " preceded that of the ...
... evidence to prove that the Arcades , L'Allegro , and ' Il Penseroso were also composed in this rural scene and this season of delightful leisure . It is probable , indeed , that the composition of the " Arcades " preceded that of the ...
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... evidence of their ripened excellence would not allow us to ascribe them to his more youthful years , even if the accurate and cir- cumstantial account , which has been trans- mitted to us , of the produce of those years had left us any ...
... evidence of their ripened excellence would not allow us to ascribe them to his more youthful years , even if the accurate and cir- cumstantial account , which has been trans- mitted to us , of the produce of those years had left us any ...
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