Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1868 |
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... MILTON . - 1608-1674 . Born in London - Educated at St. Paul's and at Cambridge - Writes ' Comus ' and ' Lycidas'— Visits Italy - Sees Grotius and Galileo - Returns to London - His ' School ' -Marries - Pub- lishes his Poems - Writes on ...
... MILTON . - 1608-1674 . Born in London - Educated at St. Paul's and at Cambridge - Writes ' Comus ' and ' Lycidas'— Visits Italy - Sees Grotius and Galileo - Returns to London - His ' School ' -Marries - Pub- lishes his Poems - Writes on ...
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... Milton's MS . notes ; and through Dr. Percy he obtained the use of Clifford's remarks on Dryden , which he had long been looking for in vain . Joseph Warton contributed some useful information to the Lives of Fenton , Collins , and Pitt ...
... Milton's MS . notes ; and through Dr. Percy he obtained the use of Clifford's remarks on Dryden , which he had long been looking for in vain . Joseph Warton contributed some useful information to the Lives of Fenton , Collins , and Pitt ...
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... Milton ' he cites Philips ( Milton's nephew ) for a remarkable statement not to be found in Philips , and attributes to Ellwood ( Milton's Quaker friend ) the preservation of a doubtful story said to have come from Mil- ton's own lips ...
... Milton ' he cites Philips ( Milton's nephew ) for a remarkable statement not to be found in Philips , and attributes to Ellwood ( Milton's Quaker friend ) the preservation of a doubtful story said to have come from Mil- ton's own lips ...
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... Milton than Johnson's brief and admirable narrative ; Todd is more full and accurate , and Brydges more enthusiastic and impartial , but the former is cumbrous and unmethodical , the latter pleasant but superficial . Johnson ( he had no ...
... Milton than Johnson's brief and admirable narrative ; Todd is more full and accurate , and Brydges more enthusiastic and impartial , but the former is cumbrous and unmethodical , the latter pleasant but superficial . Johnson ( he had no ...
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... Milton left his house . " That Milton suffered the indignity of corporal correction at college is now , among those that read , pretty generally exploded ; but it will be long before the impression is thoroughly rooted out , advanced as ...
... Milton left his house . " That Milton suffered the indignity of corporal correction at college is now , among those that read , pretty generally exploded ; but it will be long before the impression is thoroughly rooted out , advanced as ...
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