Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860 |
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... whole was wrapped up in an envelope , superscribed To Mr. Skinner , Merchant . On examination , the large manuscript proved to be the long lost Essay on the Doctrines of Christianity , which , according to Wood and Toland , Milton ...
... whole was wrapped up in an envelope , superscribed To Mr. Skinner , Merchant . On examination , the large manuscript proved to be the long lost Essay on the Doctrines of Christianity , which , according to Wood and Toland , Milton ...
Pagina 12
... whole upon himself , and sets the images in so clear a light , that it is impossible to be blind to them . The works of Milton cannot be comprehended or enjoyed , unless the mind of the reader co - operate with that of the writer . He ...
... whole upon himself , and sets the images in so clear a light , that it is impossible to be blind to them . The works of Milton cannot be comprehended or enjoyed , unless the mind of the reader co - operate with that of the writer . He ...
Pagina 28
... whole rout of Satyrs and Goblins . If ever despondency and asperity could be excused in any man , they might have been excused in Milton . But the strength of his mind overcame every calamity . Neither blindness , nor gout , nor age ...
... whole rout of Satyrs and Goblins . If ever despondency and asperity could be excused in any man , they might have been excused in Milton . But the strength of his mind overcame every calamity . Neither blindness , nor gout , nor age ...
Pagina 41
... whole appearance ; and then ask in scorn where the promised splendour and comfort is to be found . If such miserable sophisms were to prevail there would never be a good house or a good govern- ment in the world . Ariosto tells a pretty ...
... whole appearance ; and then ask in scorn where the promised splendour and comfort is to be found . If such miserable sophisms were to prevail there would never be a good house or a good govern- ment in the world . Ariosto tells a pretty ...
Pagina 45
... in the commonwealth ; but with powers scarcely so great as those of a Dutch stadtholder , or an American presi- dent . He gave the Parliament a voice in the appoint- He ment of ministers , and left to it the whole MILTON . 45.
... in the commonwealth ; but with powers scarcely so great as those of a Dutch stadtholder , or an American presi- dent . He gave the Parliament a voice in the appoint- He ment of ministers , and left to it the whole MILTON . 45.
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