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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... kind approbation of the Right Hon . Mr. Secretary Peel , early in 1825. These Books , from which so much curious information is de- rived , contain the daily transactions of the Exe- cutive Government in England from February 1648-9 to ...
... kind approbation of the Right Hon . Mr. Secretary Peel , early in 1825. These Books , from which so much curious information is de- rived , contain the daily transactions of the Exe- cutive Government in England from February 1648-9 to ...
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... kind of poetical enthusiasm , over this enchanted ground , we returned to the village . " The poet's house was close to the church ; the greatest part of it has been pulled down ; and what remains , belongs to an adjacent farm . I am ...
... kind of poetical enthusiasm , over this enchanted ground , we returned to the village . " The poet's house was close to the church ; the greatest part of it has been pulled down ; and what remains , belongs to an adjacent farm . I am ...
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... kind ; and certainly with ample testimony of the attention , with which he had studied ( to use his own words ) " those lofty fables and ro- mances that recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood " . " At his return he heard of ...
... kind ; and certainly with ample testimony of the attention , with which he had studied ( to use his own words ) " those lofty fables and ro- mances that recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood " . " At his return he heard of ...
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... kind then extant ; and he did it with great observa- tion and improvement . " But Milton is at once exonerated from the supposed imposture , which Dr. Birch also discredited , by the connection of Arch- bishop Juxon with the prayer ...
... kind then extant ; and he did it with great observa- tion and improvement . " But Milton is at once exonerated from the supposed imposture , which Dr. Birch also discredited , by the connection of Arch- bishop Juxon with the prayer ...
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... kind , I will only observe , that Mil- ton's criticisms appear to have occasioned the following sarcasm of the witty Butler . See Butler's Remains , edit . Thyer , vol . i . p . 220 . " Some polemicks use to draw their swords " Against ...
... kind , I will only observe , that Mil- ton's criticisms appear to have occasioned the following sarcasm of the witty Butler . See Butler's Remains , edit . Thyer , vol . i . p . 220 . " Some polemicks use to draw their swords " Against ...
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