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Pagina 52
... received universal praise . If " Paradise Regained " has been too much depreciated , " Sampson Agonistes " has in re- quital been too much admired . It could only be by long prejudice , and the bigotry of learning , that Milton could ...
... received universal praise . If " Paradise Regained " has been too much depreciated , " Sampson Agonistes " has in re- quital been too much admired . It could only be by long prejudice , and the bigotry of learning , that Milton could ...
Pagina 54
... received from him , as a recompence , the papers called his " Remains . " Life of the Lord - keeper Guilford , p . 289. — These have since been given to the public by Mr. Thyer , of Manchester ; and the originals are now in the hands of ...
... received from him , as a recompence , the papers called his " Remains . " Life of the Lord - keeper Guilford , p . 289. — These have since been given to the public by Mr. Thyer , of Manchester ; and the originals are now in the hands of ...
Pagina 59
... received such conviction of the reasonableness of moral duty , and the truth of Christianity , as produced a total change both of his manners and opinions . The account of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet in a book ...
... received such conviction of the reasonableness of moral duty , and the truth of Christianity , as produced a total change both of his manners and opinions . The account of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet in a book ...
Pagina 64
... received , in my opinion , Blank verse , left merely to its numbers , has little operation either on the ear or mind : it can hardly sup- port itself without bold figures and striking ima- ges . A poem frigidly didactic , without rhyme ...
... received , in my opinion , Blank verse , left merely to its numbers , has little operation either on the ear or mind : it can hardly sup- port itself without bold figures and striking ima- ges . A poem frigidly didactic , without rhyme ...
Pagina 66
... received so much benefit , was played in 1675. It appears , by the lampoon , to have had great success , and is said to have been played thirty nights together . This , however , it is reasonable to doubt ; * as so long a continuance of ...
... received so much benefit , was played in 1675. It appears , by the lampoon , to have had great success , and is said to have been played thirty nights together . This , however , it is reasonable to doubt ; * as so long a continuance of ...
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