Milton, whether as respects his transcendent merit, or the harshness with which his memory has been treated. John Milton was born in London on the 9th day of December, 1608. His father, in early life, had suffered for conscience' sake, having been disinherited... De Quincey's Writings - Pagina 223door Thomas De Quincey - 1859Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1833 - 504 pagina’s
...abjuring the popish faith. He pursued the laborious profession of a scrivener, and having realised an ample fortune, retired into the country to enjoy...continental travel. It is to be observed, that his tutor, Thomas Young, was a Puritan, and there is reason to believe that Puritan politics prevailed... | |
| Arthur Thomas Malkin - 1838 - 544 pagina’s
...abjuring the popish faith. He pursued the laborious profession of a scrivener, and having realised an ample fortune, retired into the country to enjoy...continental travel. It is to be observed, that his tutor, Thomas Young, was a Puritan, and there is reason to believe that Puritan politics prevailed... | |
| 1838 - 542 pagina’s
...abjuring the popish faith. He pursued the laborious profession of a scrivener, and having realised an ample fortune, retired into the country to enjoy it. Educated at Oxford, he gave his son the hest education that the age afforded. At first, young Milton had the benefit of a private tutor ; from... | |
| 1845 - 570 pagina’s
...father, in early life, had suffered for conscience' sake, having been disinherited upon his abjurmg the popish faith. He pursued the laborious profession...continental travel. It is to be observed, that his tutor, Thomas Young, was a Puritan, and there is reason to believe that Puritan politics prevailed... | |
| 1846 - 396 pagina’s
...qualities as like to or as near to grandeur and picturtsquencss as can well be brought into union. THAT sanctity which settles on the memory of a great...continental travel. It is to be observed, that his tutor, Thomas Young, was a Puritan, and there is reason to believe that Puritan politics prevailed... | |
| 1846 - 324 pagina’s
...qualities as like to or as near to grandeur and picturesquencss as can well be brought into union. M Ii .' THAT sanctity which settles on the memory of a great...continental travel. It is to be observed, that his tutor, Thomas Young, was a Puritan, and there is reason to believe that Puritan politics prevailed... | |
| 1853 - 530 pagina’s
...abjuring the popish faith. He pursued the laborious profession of a scrivener, and having realised an ample fortune, retired into the country to enjoy...after several years' preparation by extensive reading, lie pursued a course of continental travel. It is to be observed, that his tutor, Thomas Young, was... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 378 pagina’s
...interested, by duty as well as policy, in preserving them inviolate. To the benefit of this principle iione amongst the great men of England is better entitled...continental travel. It is to be observed, that his tutor, Thomas Young, was a Puritan, and there is reason to believe that Puritan politics prevailed... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 364 pagina’s
...have an advantage over earlier, and we are all interested, by duty as well as policy, in prelerving them inviolate. To the benefit of this principle none...preparation by extensive reading, he pursued a course ,)f continental travel. It is to be obseiTed. that his tutor, Thomas Young, was a Puritan, and there... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 374 pagina’s
...inviolate. To the benefit of this principle none amongst the great men of Engknd is better entitled th an Milton, whether as respects his transcendent merit,...pursued- a course of continental travel. It is to be obseiTed. that liia tutor, Thomas Young, was a Puritan, and there is reason to believe that Puritan... | |
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