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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... poet this enlarged biography might be acceptable in a separate volume . Of the important materials , therefore , which compose it , further information shall here be given . In his Majesty's State - Paper Office they are preserved ; and ...
... poet this enlarged biography might be acceptable in a separate volume . Of the important materials , therefore , which compose it , further information shall here be given . In his Majesty's State - Paper Office they are preserved ; and ...
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... poet . Other papers and letters , from the same office , alike unknown till now , and of the greatest service to the bio- graphy of Milton , have since , at various times , been sent to me by this gentleman ; empowered as he was at all ...
... poet . Other papers and letters , from the same office , alike unknown till now , and of the greatest service to the bio- graphy of Milton , have since , at various times , been sent to me by this gentleman ; empowered as he was at all ...
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... poet , of his family , and of some of his works , which never was before in print . What has been thus liberally supplied , might indeed by others have been arranged with elegance , and illustrated with taste ; but not with greater ...
... poet , of his family , and of some of his works , which never was before in print . What has been thus liberally supplied , might indeed by others have been arranged with elegance , and illustrated with taste ; but not with greater ...
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... poet was highly respectable . His father was educated as a gentleman , and became a member of Christ - Church , Oxford ; in which society , as it may be presumed , he imbibed his attachment to the doctrines of the Reformation , and ...
... poet was highly respectable . His father was educated as a gentleman , and became a member of Christ - Church , Oxford ; in which society , as it may be presumed , he imbibed his attachment to the doctrines of the Reformation , and ...
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... poet was under - ranger or keeper of the forest of Shotover , near Halton , in Oxfordshire ; and probably resided at the village of Milton in that neighbourhood , where the family of Milton , in remoter times , were distinguished for ...
... poet was under - ranger or keeper of the forest of Shotover , near Halton , in Oxfordshire ; and probably resided at the village of Milton in that neighbourhood , where the family of Milton , in remoter times , were distinguished for ...
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