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Pagina 13
... compositions being still to be found ; and his reputation in his profession was
such , that he grew rich , and retired to an estate . He had , probably , more than
common literature , as his son addresses him in one of his most elaborate Latin ...
... compositions being still to be found ; and his reputation in his profession was
such , that he grew rich , and retired to an estate . He had , probably , more than
common literature , as his son addresses him in one of his most elaborate Latin ...
Pagina 15
He was , at this time , eminently skilled in the Latin tongue ; and he himself , by
annexing the dates to his first compositions , a boast of which the learned Politian
had given him an example , seems to commend the earliness of his own ...
He was , at this time , eminently skilled in the Latin tongue ; and he himself , by
annexing the dates to his first compositions , a boast of which the learned Politian
had given him an example , seems to commend the earliness of his own ...
Pagina 19
When he left the university he returned to his father , then residing at Horton , in
Buckinghamshire , with whom he lived five years ; in which time he is said to
have read all the Greek and Latin writers . With what limitations this universality ...
When he left the university he returned to his father , then residing at Horton , in
Buckinghamshire , with whom he lived five years ; in which time he is said to
have read all the Greek and Latin writers . With what limitations this universality ...
Pagina 23
Manso was enough delighted with his accomplishments to honour him with a
sorry distich , in which he commends him for every thing but his religion : and
Milton , in return , addressed him in a Latin poem , which must have raised an
high ...
Manso was enough delighted with his accomplishments to honour him with a
sorry distich , in which he commends him for every thing but his religion : and
Milton , in return , addressed him in a Latin poem , which must have raised an
high ...
Pagina 26
It is told , that in the art of education he performed wonders ; and a formidable list
is given of the authors , Greek and Latin , that were read in Aldersgate street , by
youth between ten and fifteen or sixteen years of age . Those who tell or receive ...
It is told , that in the art of education he performed wonders ; and a formidable list
is given of the authors , Greek and Latin , that were read in Aldersgate street , by
youth between ten and fifteen or sixteen years of age . Those who tell or receive ...
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