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Two years after , his father died ; and then , notwithstanding his resolutions and
professions , he returned again to the vice of gaming , and lost several thousand
pounds that had been left him . In 1641 , he published the Sophy . This seems to
...
Two years after , his father died ; and then , notwithstanding his resolutions and
professions , he returned again to the vice of gaming , and lost several thousand
pounds that had been left him . In 1641 , he published the Sophy . This seems to
...
Pagina 15
Of the powers of the mind it is difficult to form an estimate : many have excelled
Milton in their first essays , who never rose to works like Paradise Lost . At fifteen ,
a date which he uses till he is sixteen , he translated or versified two psalms , 114
...
Of the powers of the mind it is difficult to form an estimate : many have excelled
Milton in their first essays , who never rose to works like Paradise Lost . At fifteen ,
a date which he uses till he is sixteen , he translated or versified two psalms , 114
...
Pagina 20
... and lady Alice Egerton , his daughter , passing through a place called the
Haywood forest , or Haywood , in Herefordshire , were benighted , and the lady
for a short time lost : this accident , being related to their father upon their arrival
at his ...
... and lady Alice Egerton , his daughter , passing through a place called the
Haywood forest , or Haywood , in Herefordshire , were benighted , and the lady
for a short time lost : this accident , being related to their father upon their arrival
at his ...
Pagina 30
From a promise like this , at once fervid , pious , and rational , might be expected
the Paradise Lost . He published , the same year , two more pamphlets , upon the
same question . To one of his antagonists , who affirms that he was " vomited ...
From a promise like this , at once fervid , pious , and rational , might be expected
the Paradise Lost . He published , the same year , two more pamphlets , upon the
same question . To one of his antagonists , who affirms that he was " vomited ...
Pagina 45
Nor would Milton probably have begun it , after he had lost his eyes ; but , having
had it always before him , he continued it , says Philips , “ almost to his dying -
day ; but the papers were so discomposed and deficient , that they could not be ...
Nor would Milton probably have begun it , after he had lost his eyes ; but , having
had it always before him , he continued it , says Philips , “ almost to his dying -
day ; but the papers were so discomposed and deficient , that they could not be ...
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