The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Stone and Kimball, 1896 |
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Pàgina xxiv
... answers to it as Johnson has done where he says : The liberty of the press is a blessing when we are inclined to write against others , and a calamity when we find ourselves overborne by the multitude of our assailants ; as the power of ...
... answers to it as Johnson has done where he says : The liberty of the press is a blessing when we are inclined to write against others , and a calamity when we find ourselves overborne by the multitude of our assailants ; as the power of ...
Pàgina 8
... answer of his oracle . Some years afterwards , ' business , ' says Sprat , ' passed of course into other hands ; ' and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 sent back into England , that , ' under pretence of privacy ...
... answer of his oracle . Some years afterwards , ' business , ' says Sprat , ' passed of course into other hands ; ' and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 sent back into England , that , ' under pretence of privacy ...
Pàgina 19
... answer in some proportion All the world's riches : and in good men , this Virtue , our form's form , and our soul's soul is . ' Of thoughts so far - fetched , as to be not only unexpected , but unnatural , all their books are full . To ...
... answer in some proportion All the world's riches : and in good men , this Virtue , our form's form , and our soul's soul is . ' Of thoughts so far - fetched , as to be not only unexpected , but unnatural , all their books are full . To ...
Pàgina 69
... answer , in which he endeavours to persuade him that the delay proceeds not from the delights of desultory study , but from the desire of obtain- ing more fitness for his task ; and that he goes on , not taking thought of being late ...
... answer , in which he endeavours to persuade him that the delay proceeds not from the delights of desultory study , but from the desire of obtain- ing more fitness for his task ; and that he goes on , not taking thought of being late ...
Pàgina 75
... answer . Of this answer a con- futation was attempted by the learned Usher ; and to the confutation Milton published a reply , entitled , ' Of Prelatical Episcopacy , and whether it may be deduced from the Apostolical Times , by virtue ...
... answer . Of this answer a con- futation was attempted by the learned Usher ; and to the confutation Milton published a reply , entitled , ' Of Prelatical Episcopacy , and whether it may be deduced from the Apostolical Times , by virtue ...
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