Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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... then , to borrow the elegant language of the playbills , be withdrawn , to make room for the forthcoming novelties . We wish however to avail ourselves of the interest , transient as it may be , which this work has B 2 MILTON . 3.
... then , to borrow the elegant language of the playbills , be withdrawn , to make room for the forthcoming novelties . We wish however to avail ourselves of the interest , transient as it may be , which this work has B 2 MILTON . 3.
Pagina 7
... interest , like Helvetius ; or he may never think about the matter at all . His creed on such subjects will no more influence his poetry , properly so called , than the notions which a painter may have conceived respecting the lacrymal ...
... interest , like Helvetius ; or he may never think about the matter at all . His creed on such subjects will no more influence his poetry , properly so called , than the notions which a painter may have conceived respecting the lacrymal ...
Pagina 24
... interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural agents . We feel that we could talk to the 24 MILTON .
... interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural agents . We feel that we could talk to the 24 MILTON .
Pagina 43
... maxims , however excellent , have their exceptions ; not because we feel any peculiar interest in his cha- racter , for we think that his sentence describes him with perfect justice as " a tyrant , a traitor MILTON . 43.
... maxims , however excellent , have their exceptions ; not because we feel any peculiar interest in his cha- racter , for we think that his sentence describes him with perfect justice as " a tyrant , a traitor MILTON . 43.
Pagina 50
... interests . Not content with acknowledging , in general terms , an overruling Providence , they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being , for whose power nothing was too vast , for whose inspection nothing was too ...
... interests . Not content with acknowledging , in general terms , an overruling Providence , they habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being , for whose power nothing was too vast , for whose inspection nothing was too ...
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admiration army authority beauty believe Boswell Buckinghamshire Bunyan called Catholic century character Charles Christian Church Church of England Clarendon conduct constitution contempt court crime Croker Cromwell dæmons death doctrine doubt effect eminent enemies England English evil executive government favour feeling genius Hallam Hampden honour House of Commons human interest Italy Jews Johnson King liberty literary lived Long Parliament Lord Byron Machiavelli manner means ment military Milton mind moral nation nature never noble opinion oppression Paradise Lost Parliament party passages passed passions persecution person Petition of Right Pilgrim's Progress poems poet poetry political Pope Prince principles produced Puritans racter readers reason reign religion respect Revolution Robert Montgomery says scarcely seems sophisms Southey Southey's spirit Strafford strong talents temper thing tion tyranny tyrant wealth Whigs whole writer