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More than two years have now elapsed since the Editors of the prose works of Milton favoured me with an application for the life of the author . With the diffidence , proper to my conscious mediocrity of talents , but with the alacrity ...
More than two years have now elapsed since the Editors of the prose works of Milton favoured me with an application for the life of the author . With the diffidence , proper to my conscious mediocrity of talents , but with the alacrity ...
Pagina xiii
... of much of my past happiness , I am indebted for all my present consolation , I inscribe THIS LIFE OF MILTON ; which , as it grew under his eye , and was favoured with his regard , cannot be without value in my partial estimation .
... of much of my past happiness , I am indebted for all my present consolation , I inscribe THIS LIFE OF MILTON ; which , as it grew under his eye , and was favoured with his regard , cannot be without value in my partial estimation .
Pagina 27
-what the sun beholds Of female charms , thy favour'd wall infolds , Not more the stars , whose beams illume thy night , ( Gay homagers of Luna's regent light ) Than lovely maids , of faultless form and face , Who o'er thy crowded paths ...
-what the sun beholds Of female charms , thy favour'd wall infolds , Not more the stars , whose beams illume thy night , ( Gay homagers of Luna's regent light ) Than lovely maids , of faultless form and face , Who o'er thy crowded paths ...
Pagina 29
... for it hath given me an apt occasion to acknowledge publicly with all grateful mind , that more than ordinary favour and respect , which I found above any of my equals at the hands of those courteous and learned men , the follows of ...
... for it hath given me an apt occasion to acknowledge publicly with all grateful mind , that more than ordinary favour and respect , which I found above any of my equals at the hands of those courteous and learned men , the follows of ...
Pagina 35
I 1 ceive therefore that he might be excluded from the favour of his superiors in the college , and even be exposed to their censures , without incurring the slightest loss of chal'acter , or sustaining the most trifling diminution of ...
I 1 ceive therefore that he might be excluded from the favour of his superiors in the college , and even be exposed to their censures , without incurring the slightest loss of chal'acter , or sustaining the most trifling diminution of ...
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