Some Account of the Life and Writings of John Milton: Derived Principally from Documents in His Majesty's State-paper Office, Now First Published, Volume 6 |
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... present . We learn from Wood , that Henry Stubbe , a Student of Christ Church , Oxford , afterwards a partisan of Sir Henry Vane , shewing himself too forward , pragmatical , and conceited , ' was publickly whipped by the Censor in the ...
... present . We learn from Wood , that Henry Stubbe , a Student of Christ Church , Oxford , afterwards a partisan of Sir Henry Vane , shewing himself too forward , pragmatical , and conceited , ' was publickly whipped by the Censor in the ...
Page 31
... present times , and the latest posterity must feel themselves indebted for several of the most im- passioned and charming compositions of the Paradise Lost . " On the death of his mother in 1637 , Milton pre- vailed with his father to ...
... present times , and the latest posterity must feel themselves indebted for several of the most im- passioned and charming compositions of the Paradise Lost . " On the death of his mother in 1637 , Milton pre- vailed with his father to ...
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... His nephew , with great spirit and affection , observes that , if his * See this point further discussed in the present Account . pupils ❝ had received his documents with the same acuteness AND WRITINGS OF MILTON . 47.
... His nephew , with great spirit and affection , observes that , if his * See this point further discussed in the present Account . pupils ❝ had received his documents with the same acuteness AND WRITINGS OF MILTON . 47.
Page 52
... present the like offer in our ancient stories . whether those dramatick constitutions , wherein So- phocles and Euripides reign , shall be found more Or Introduction to the second book . doctrinal and exemplary to a nation . - Or , 52 ...
... present the like offer in our ancient stories . whether those dramatick constitutions , wherein So- phocles and Euripides reign , shall be found more Or Introduction to the second book . doctrinal and exemplary to a nation . - Or , 52 ...
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... present State and Church - government . " Dr. Johnson and Mr. Warton are mistaken in supposing the new doctrine to have been unnoticed , or neglected : indeed the two Son- nets , which Milton wrote on the same subject , seem to ...
... present State and Church - government . " Dr. Johnson and Mr. Warton are mistaken in supposing the new doctrine to have been unnoticed , or neglected : indeed the two Son- nets , which Milton wrote on the same subject , seem to ...
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