The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 56
... considered the Latin secretary as exer- cising any of the powers of government , he that had shared authority , either with the parliament or Cromwell , might have forborne to talk very loudly of his honesty ; and , if he thought the ...
... considered the Latin secretary as exer- cising any of the powers of government , he that had shared authority , either with the parliament or Cromwell , might have forborne to talk very loudly of his honesty ; and , if he thought the ...
Pagina 68
... considered , will justify the pub- lick . Those who have no power to judge of past times , but by their own , should always doubt their conclusions . The call for books was not in Milton's age what it is in the present . To read was not ...
... considered , will justify the pub- lick . Those who have no power to judge of past times , but by their own , should always doubt their conclusions . The call for books was not in Milton's age what it is in the present . To read was not ...
Pagina 72
... considered with delight , as a proof of vigorous faculties and fertile invention ; and the last work , whatever it be , has , necessarily , most of the grace of novelty . Milton , however it happened , had this prejudice , and had it to ...
... considered with delight , as a proof of vigorous faculties and fertile invention ; and the last work , whatever it be , has , necessarily , most of the grace of novelty . Milton , however it happened , had this prejudice , and had it to ...
Pagina 75
... considered as a pollution of its walls . " Milton has the reputation of having been , in his youth , eminently beautiful , so as to have been called the lady of his college . His hair , which was of a light brown , parted at the foretop ...
... considered as a pollution of its walls . " Milton has the reputation of having been , in his youth , eminently beautiful , so as to have been called the lady of his college . His hair , which was of a light brown , parted at the foretop ...
Pagina 77
... hundred pounds , on which his widow laid hold , and only gave one hundred to each of his daughters . His literature was unquestionably great . He read all the languages which are considered either as learned or 77 MILTON.
... hundred pounds , on which his widow laid hold , and only gave one hundred to each of his daughters . His literature was unquestionably great . He read all the languages which are considered either as learned or 77 MILTON.
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