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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 31
He brought her to town with him , and expected all the advantages of a conjugal
life . The lady , however , seems not much to have delighted in the pleasures of
spare diet and hard study ; for , as Philips relates , “ having for a month led a ...
He brought her to town with him , and expected all the advantages of a conjugal
life . The lady , however , seems not much to have delighted in the pleasures of
spare diet and hard study ; for , as Philips relates , “ having for a month led a ...
Pagina 32
... of scripture which treat of marriage . This innovation was opposed , as might be
expected , by the clergy , who , then holding their famous assembly at
Westminster , procured that the author should be called before the lords ; but “ 32
MILTON.
... of scripture which treat of marriage . This innovation was opposed , as might be
expected , by the clergy , who , then holding their famous assembly at
Westminster , procured that the author should be called before the lords ; but “ 32
MILTON.
Pagina 78
Spenser was apparently his favourite ; Shakespeare he may easily be supposed
to like , with every other skilful reader ; but I should not have expected that
Cowley , whose ideas of excellence were so different from his own , would have
had ...
Spenser was apparently his favourite ; Shakespeare he may easily be supposed
to like , with every other skilful reader ; but I should not have expected that
Cowley , whose ideas of excellence were so different from his own , would have
had ...
Pagina 81
Of his family some account may be expected . His sister , first married to Mr.
Philips , afterwards married Mr. Agar , a friend of her first husband , who
succeeded him in the crown - office . She had , by her first husband , Edward and
John , the ...
Of his family some account may be expected . His sister , first married to Mr.
Philips , afterwards married Mr. Agar , a friend of her first husband , who
succeeded him in the crown - office . She had , by her first husband , Edward and
John , the ...
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