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Pagina 17
His scheme of education , inscribed to Hartlib , supersedes all academical
instruction , being intended to comprise the whole time which men usually spend
in literature , from their entrance upon grammar , “ till they proceed , as it is called
...
His scheme of education , inscribed to Hartlib , supersedes all academical
instruction , being intended to comprise the whole time which men usually spend
in literature , from their entrance upon grammar , “ till they proceed , as it is called
...
Pagina 43
Having exposed the unskilfulness or selfishness of the former government , “ We
were left , ” says Milton , “ to ourselves : the whole national interest fell into your
hands , and subsists only in your abilities . To your virtue , overpowering and ...
Having exposed the unskilfulness or selfishness of the former government , “ We
were left , ” says Milton , “ to ourselves : the whole national interest fell into your
hands , and subsists only in your abilities . To your virtue , overpowering and ...
Pagina 62
It was suspected , that the whole creation languished , that neither trees nor
animals had the height or bulk of their predecessors , and that every thing was
daily sinking by gradual diminution® . Milton appears to suspect that souls
partake of ...
It was suspected , that the whole creation languished , that neither trees nor
animals had the height or bulk of their predecessors , and that every thing was
daily sinking by gradual diminution® . Milton appears to suspect that souls
partake of ...
Pagina 64
have been very diligent in his inquiries , but discovers always a wish to find
Milton discriminated from other men , relates , that “ he would sometimes lie
awake whole nights , but not a verse could he make ; and on a sudden his
poetical faculty ...
have been very diligent in his inquiries , but discovers always a wish to find
Milton discriminated from other men , relates , that “ he would sometimes lie
awake whole nights , but not a verse could he make ; and on a sudden his
poetical faculty ...
Pagina 66
But the charge itself seems to be false ; for it would be hard to recollect any
reproach cast upon him , either serious or ludicrous , through the whole
remaining part of his life . He pursued his studies , or his amusements , without
persecution ...
But the charge itself seems to be false ; for it would be hard to recollect any
reproach cast upon him , either serious or ludicrous , through the whole
remaining part of his life . He pursued his studies , or his amusements , without
persecution ...
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