The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Pagina i
... 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 . On the 23d of May , 1805 , before he had completed his ...
... 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 . On the 23d of May , 1805 , before he had completed his ...
Pagina v
... present life of Mil- ton , should be noticed by the reader for pe- culiar deficiency in composition or in spirit , as he pronounces their merited condemnation let him be told that they were written by a father , who with a daughter ...
... present life of Mil- ton , should be noticed by the reader for pe- culiar deficiency in composition or in spirit , as he pronounces their merited condemnation let him be told that they were written by a father , who with a daughter ...
Pagina vi
... present page . Two smaller translations , also , by the same elegant pen , will be found inserted in my ap- a The second letter to Deodati . The conclusion of the " De- fence of the People of England : " " Hactenus quod initio insti ...
... present page . Two smaller translations , also , by the same elegant pen , will be found inserted in my ap- a The second letter to Deodati . The conclusion of the " De- fence of the People of England : " " Hactenus quod initio insti ...
Pagina vii
... present opportunity of mentioning that many of my last sheets , as they passed through the press , have been im- proved by the revision of this accurate critic , and most friendly man . On the plan and the execution of my work , I will ...
... present opportunity of mentioning that many of my last sheets , as they passed through the press , have been im- proved by the revision of this accurate critic , and most friendly man . On the plan and the execution of my work , I will ...
Pagina xi
... present of a piece of plate , or any other valuable which excites the admiration of man- kind , I should not be ashamed in my turn to remunerate you , as far as my circumftances would permit . But fince you , the day before yefterday ...
... present of a piece of plate , or any other valuable which excites the admiration of man- kind , I should not be ashamed in my turn to remunerate you , as far as my circumftances would permit . But fince you , the day before yefterday ...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Volledige weergave - 1806 |
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Volledige weergave - 1806 |
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Volledige weergave - 1806 |
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Pagina 267 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Pagina 115 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Pagina 312 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Pagina 287 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
Pagina 107 - But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal.
Pagina 313 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Pagina 113 - God rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate, in glorious and lofty hymns, the throne and equipage of God's almightiness...
Pagina 300 - Nor is it to the common people less than a reproach; for if we be so jealous over them, as that we dare not trust them with an English pamphlet, what do we but censure them for a giddy, vicious, and ungrounded people; in such a sick and weak estate of faith and discretion, as to be able to take nothing down but through the pipe of a licenser?
Pagina 334 - When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Pagina 311 - And when every stone is laid artfully together, it cannot be united into a continuity, it can but be contiguous in this world...