The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... expressing a simple perhaps , but certainly a sincere wish for his relief from what may justly be considered as the severest of human evils . I belong to a fallible species , and am , probably , to be numbered with the most fal- lible ...
... expressing a simple perhaps , but certainly a sincere wish for his relief from what may justly be considered as the severest of human evils . I belong to a fallible species , and am , probably , to be numbered with the most fal- lible ...
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... expression of " Stoam tuam Icenorum , " can be confined to Suffolk only by a reference to Young's living of Stow - Market . When Milton used the word Stoa , " on his occasion , and forced it from its proper station next to " Zenonis ...
... expression of " Stoam tuam Icenorum , " can be confined to Suffolk only by a reference to Young's living of Stow - Market . When Milton used the word Stoa , " on his occasion , and forced it from its proper station next to " Zenonis ...
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... expressions in one of his own poems , that the slander , though completely overthrown at the time of its first production , was not altogether unsupported by truth , The lines , supposed to contain the proof in question , are the ...
... expressions in one of his own poems , that the slander , though completely overthrown at the time of its first production , was not altogether unsupported by truth , The lines , supposed to contain the proof in question , are the ...
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... expressions in the elegy to Deodati , which certainly refer to some compulsive ab- sence of the young student from his college , and which discover no fondness in the poet for the society or the country of Cambridge ? As we find , from ...
... expressions in the elegy to Deodati , which certainly refer to some compulsive ab- sence of the young student from his college , and which discover no fondness in the poet for the society or the country of Cambridge ? As we find , from ...
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... expression , which we can be desirous of changing . - I shall cite the fifth stanza for its peculiar merit ; and the sixth , d Our author's niece , a daughter of his sister , Mrs. Philips , as it seems to have suggested to Dryden one of ...
... expression , which we can be desirous of changing . - I shall cite the fifth stanza for its peculiar merit ; and the sixth , d Our author's niece , a daughter of his sister , Mrs. Philips , as it seems to have suggested to Dryden one of ...
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