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Pagina 12
He is one of the writers that improved our taste , and advanced our language ,
and whom we ought , therefore , to read with gratitude , though , having done
much , he left much to do . HE life of Milton has been already written in so 12
DENHAM.
He is one of the writers that improved our taste , and advanced our language ,
and whom we ought , therefore , to read with gratitude , though , having done
much , he left much to do . HE life of Milton has been already written in so 12
DENHAM.
Pagina 13
HE life of Milton has been already written in so many forms , and with such
minute inquiry , that I might , perhaps , more properly have contented myself with
the addition of a few notes on Mr. Fenton's elegant Abridgement , but that a new ...
HE life of Milton has been already written in so many forms , and with such
minute inquiry , that I might , perhaps , more properly have contented myself with
the addition of a few notes on Mr. Fenton's elegant Abridgement , but that a new ...
Pagina 14
... was mistaken . Milton was admitted a pensioner , and not a sizar , as will
appear by the following extract from the college register : “ Johannes Milton ,
Londinensis , filius Johannis , He was , at this time , eminently skilled in 14
MILTON.
... was mistaken . Milton was admitted a pensioner , and not a sizar , as will
appear by the following extract from the college register : “ Johannes Milton ,
Londinensis , filius Johannis , He was , at this time , eminently skilled in 14
MILTON.
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 16
Samuel Johnson. we produced any thing worthy of notice before the elegies of
Milton , it was , perhaps , Alabaster's Roxana . Of the exercises which the rules of
the university required , some were published by him in his maturer years .
Samuel Johnson. we produced any thing worthy of notice before the elegies of
Milton , it was , perhaps , Alabaster's Roxana . Of the exercises which the rules of
the university required , some were published by him in his maturer years .
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