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Page vi
... discovered , and not without some satisfaction , that my life of Mil- ton was yet to wait for its associate volumes from the press , and consequently that I had contracted no obligations for indulgence ei- to the t I cal it ther ld be n ...
... discovered , and not without some satisfaction , that my life of Mil- ton was yet to wait for its associate volumes from the press , and consequently that I had contracted no obligations for indulgence ei- to the t I cal it ther ld be n ...
Page 36
... discovered that neither " soft shades , " nor a retirement from " the murmur of the hoarse schools , " were essentially necessary to his inspiration . In this space of time , his vigorous and ardent genius broke out in frequent flashes ...
... discovered that neither " soft shades , " nor a retirement from " the murmur of the hoarse schools , " were essentially necessary to his inspiration . In this space of time , his vigorous and ardent genius broke out in frequent flashes ...
Page 55
... discovered to him ; and all that was unknown was peopled by hope with her own gay , and beautiful pro- geny . While he passed his hours in converse with the mighty dead , or with the wise and virtuous living ; while , unmolested by any ...
... discovered to him ; and all that was unknown was peopled by hope with her own gay , and beautiful pro- geny . While he passed his hours in converse with the mighty dead , or with the wise and virtuous living ; while , unmolested by any ...
Page 96
... discovered for it . So perfect was his know- f A work called La Tina , by Antonio Malatesti , and dedi- cated to Milton while at Florence , was found on a bookstall and purchased by Mr. Brand . He gave it to Mr. Hollis , and Mr. Hollis ...
... discovered for it . So perfect was his know- f A work called La Tina , by Antonio Malatesti , and dedi- cated to Milton while at Florence , was found on a bookstall and purchased by Mr. Brand . He gave it to Mr. Hollis , and Mr. Hollis ...
Page 98
... discovered in the Paradise Lost . If this supposition be just , it must be the subject of our surprise , as it is of our regret , that a system , which , resolving the phænomena of the heavens with so much simplicity , would enforce the ...
... discovered in the Paradise Lost . If this supposition be just , it must be the subject of our surprise , as it is of our regret , that a system , which , resolving the phænomena of the heavens with so much simplicity , would enforce the ...
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