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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... natural debility of his eyes , or by his frequent head - aches . The union of genius and application in the same person was never more conspicuous . In 1623 he produced his first poetical attempts , the Translations of the 114th and ...
... natural debility of his eyes , or by his frequent head - aches . The union of genius and application in the same person was never more conspicuous . In 1623 he produced his first poetical attempts , the Translations of the 114th and ...
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... nature , disposi- tion , rather than genius . 66 Aubrey says , from the information of our au- thor's brother Christopher , that Milton's first tutor there [ at Christ's college ] was Mr. Chappell , from whom receiving some unkindnesse ...
... nature , disposi- tion , rather than genius . 66 Aubrey says , from the information of our au- thor's brother Christopher , that Milton's first tutor there [ at Christ's college ] was Mr. Chappell , from whom receiving some unkindnesse ...
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... nature . " In the pre- ceding year the following very learned work had been published , " An Apologie or Declaration of the Power and Providence of God in the Govern- ment of the World , by George Hakewill , D.D. and Archdeacon of ...
... nature . " In the pre- ceding year the following very learned work had been published , " An Apologie or Declaration of the Power and Providence of God in the Govern- ment of the World , by George Hakewill , D.D. and Archdeacon of ...
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... nature's decrepitude . e Milton was designed by his parents , and once in his own resolutions , for the Church . But his subse- quent unwillingness to engage in the office of a mi- nister was communicated to a friend in a letter ; ( of ...
... nature's decrepitude . e Milton was designed by his parents , and once in his own resolutions , for the Church . But his subse- quent unwillingness to engage in the office of a mi- nister was communicated to a friend in a letter ; ( of ...
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... in his pictures h Prose - Works , vol . i . p . 220 , edit . 1698 . He was admitted to the same degree at Oxford in 1635 . See Wood , Fasti , vol . i . p . 262 . of rural life , to rival the works of Nature AND WRITINGS OF MILTON . 21.
... in his pictures h Prose - Works , vol . i . p . 220 , edit . 1698 . He was admitted to the same degree at Oxford in 1635 . See Wood , Fasti , vol . i . p . 262 . of rural life , to rival the works of Nature AND WRITINGS OF MILTON . 21.
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