An Account of the Life, Opinions, and Writings of John Milton: With an Introduction to Paradise LostChapman and Hall, 1855 - 484 sivua |
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... languages and works of the ancients differ so much from those which generally prevail in our seats of learning . From these works I have derived no advantage what- ever , and I have not even had the satisfaction of know- ing in what ...
... languages and works of the ancients differ so much from those which generally prevail in our seats of learning . From these works I have derived no advantage what- ever , and I have not even had the satisfaction of know- ing in what ...
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... language , carefully shunning stiffness and affectation , and happy if now and then I can approach to vigour or amenity . I would fain have the idea of the writer absorbed and lost in the subject . As in writing this volume I have been ...
... language , carefully shunning stiffness and affectation , and happy if now and then I can approach to vigour or amenity . I would fain have the idea of the writer absorbed and lost in the subject . As in writing this volume I have been ...
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... Language , 436. The Verse , 440. Cosmology , 451. The Ptolemaic Astronomy , 458. Eden and Paradise , 463. Pneumatology , 466. Cherubic Car of Jehovah , 474 . Form of the Serpent , 480. Excursus , 482 . PART I. LIFE OF MILTON . LIFE OF ...
... Language , 436. The Verse , 440. Cosmology , 451. The Ptolemaic Astronomy , 458. Eden and Paradise , 463. Pneumatology , 466. Cherubic Car of Jehovah , 474 . Form of the Serpent , 480. Excursus , 482 . PART I. LIFE OF MILTON . LIFE OF ...
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... language he composed in both verse and prose with ease and ele- gance , he seems , even before he went to the University , to have acquired a knowledge of Hebrew ; his instructor * Defensio Secunda . in it being his tutor Young . * Of ...
... language he composed in both verse and prose with ease and ele- gance , he seems , even before he went to the University , to have acquired a knowledge of Hebrew ; his instructor * Defensio Secunda . in it being his tutor Young . * Of ...
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... languages . While he was thus enjoying the delights of literature , and storing his mind with various kinds of knowledge , his muse did not slumber . It was , beyond doubt , at this period that he wrote his beautiful pendents , L'Al ...
... languages . While he was thus enjoying the delights of literature , and storing his mind with various kinds of knowledge , his muse did not slumber . It was , beyond doubt , at this period that he wrote his beautiful pendents , L'Al ...
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