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Pagina 37
... least , the publishers of this prayer ; and Dr. Birch , who had examined the question with great care , was inclined to think them the forgers . The use of it , by adaptation , was innocent ; and they who could so noisily censure it ...
... least , the publishers of this prayer ; and Dr. Birch , who had examined the question with great care , was inclined to think them the forgers . The use of it , by adaptation , was innocent ; and they who could so noisily censure it ...
Pagina 45
... least practicable in a state of blindness , because it depends upon perpetual and minute inspection and collation . Nor would Milton probably have begun it , after he had lost his eyes ; but , having had it always before him , he ...
... least practicable in a state of blindness , because it depends upon perpetual and minute inspection and collation . Nor would Milton probably have begun it , after he had lost his eyes ; but , having had it always before him , he ...
Pagina 60
... least for part of the time , no regular attendant . This gave oppor- tunity to observations and reports . Mr. Philips observes , that there was a very remark- able circumstance in the composure of Paradise Lost , " which I have a ...
... least for part of the time , no regular attendant . This gave oppor- tunity to observations and reports . Mr. Philips observes , that there was a very remark- able circumstance in the composure of Paradise Lost , " which I have a ...
Pagina 63
... least , more reasonable than his dread of decaying nature , or a frigid zone ; for general causes must operate uni- formly in a general abatement of mental power ; if less could be performed by the writer , less , likewise , would ...
... least , more reasonable than his dread of decaying nature , or a frigid zone ; for general causes must operate uni- formly in a general abatement of mental power ; if less could be performed by the writer , less , likewise , would ...
Pagina 66
... least , equal to his other powers ; Milton , whose warmest advocates must allow , that he never spared any asperity of re- proach , or brutality of insolence . But the charge itself seems to be false ; for it would be hard to recollect ...
... least , equal to his other powers ; Milton , whose warmest advocates must allow , that he never spared any asperity of re- proach , or brutality of insolence . But the charge itself seems to be false ; for it would be hard to recollect ...
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