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Pagina 16
... ourselves , that for the balance - malt ' er to reproach Milton for his pedantry is
certainly betraying a ftrange unconsciousness of his own talents , unless he
depends upon his reader ' s fagacity in discriminating a great pedant from a little
one .
... ourselves , that for the balance - malt ' er to reproach Milton for his pedantry is
certainly betraying a ftrange unconsciousness of his own talents , unless he
depends upon his reader ' s fagacity in discriminating a great pedant from a little
one .
Pagina 17
... even with a modeFate tory , it should have been added , that the narrownefs of
Milton ' s education preyented , not only his proficiency in the study of the
abstruser sciences , but even in the elemental acquisitions of reading or spelling .
. . i .
... even with a modeFate tory , it should have been added , that the narrownefs of
Milton ' s education preyented , not only his proficiency in the study of the
abstruser sciences , but even in the elemental acquisitions of reading or spelling .
. . i .
Pagina 18
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judgement , to have qualified him to write like Milton. I : Les ...
Francis Blackburne. I : Les i I of rivalling , ng , zil who atRaitent and S where . e re
I S I , C atempt in so z : or does the can kis readers si a paradox ? she critic with5
judgement , to have qualified him to write like Milton. I : Les ...
Pagina 19
Could this be a hopeful attempt in so wretched a writer of profe ? or does the critic
propose to entertain his readers with a miracle , or only with a paradox ?
Immediately however the critic withdraws Milton from this fixed point of light , and
...
Could this be a hopeful attempt in so wretched a writer of profe ? or does the critic
propose to entertain his readers with a miracle , or only with a paradox ?
Immediately however the critic withdraws Milton from this fixed point of light , and
...
Pagina 41
The Doctor undoubtedly depended , that he had sufficiently disgusted his readers
' with his account of Milton ' s profewritings , to prevent their looking for the context
to his quotation , to which there is no reference , or mention of the tract from ...
The Doctor undoubtedly depended , that he had sufficiently disgusted his readers
' with his account of Milton ' s profewritings , to prevent their looking for the context
to his quotation , to which there is no reference , or mention of the tract from ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | REMARKS ON JOHNSON'S LIFE OF MILTON. |
| Auteur | Francis Blackburne |
| gepubliceerd | 1780 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de New York Public Library |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 30 mei 2007 |
| Lengte | 381 pagina's |
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