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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... appear to have been written in his eighteenth year ; by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with nice discernment . I once heard Mr. Hampton , the trans- lator of Polybius , remark , what I think is true , that ...
... appear to have been written in his eighteenth year ; by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with nice discernment . I once heard Mr. Hampton , the trans- lator of Polybius , remark , what I think is true , that ...
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... appear in Wood , who never would otherwise have suppressed an anecdote which contributed in the least degree to expose ... appears to have been a man of uncommon mildness and liberality of manners . " To the authority of the preceding ...
... appear in Wood , who never would otherwise have suppressed an anecdote which contributed in the least degree to expose ... appears to have been a man of uncommon mildness and liberality of manners . " To the authority of the preceding ...
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... appear in one volume . I must observe also that Milton tells his friend Rouse , in presenting to him . this collection of his poems , that they were the pro- ductions of his early youth . says , г Milton's Poems , ed . 1645 , 12. sign ...
... appear in one volume . I must observe also that Milton tells his friend Rouse , in presenting to him . this collection of his poems , that they were the pro- ductions of his early youth . says , г Milton's Poems , ed . 1645 , 12. sign ...
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... appear ; and for which I was in- debted , through the late Mr. Bindley , to M. Whish , Esq . Munditieque nitens non operosâ ; " Quem manus attulit " Juvenilis olim , " Sedula tamen haud nimii poetæ , " & c . " Believing that the ...
... appear ; and for which I was in- debted , through the late Mr. Bindley , to M. Whish , Esq . Munditieque nitens non operosâ ; " Quem manus attulit " Juvenilis olim , " Sedula tamen haud nimii poetæ , " & c . " Believing that the ...
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... appears not to have courted contest . When he was questioned as to his faith , he was too honest to conceal his sentiments , and too dauntless to relinquish them . He staid at Rome two months more without fear , and indeed without ...
... appears not to have courted contest . When he was questioned as to his faith , he was too honest to conceal his sentiments , and too dauntless to relinquish them . He staid at Rome two months more without fear , and indeed without ...
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