Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and AreopagiticaVerlag nicht ermittelbar, 1780 - 381 páginas |
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... tion he had formerly taken fo much ele- gant pains to depreciate . The fource of his difaffection to Milton's principles can be no fecret to those who have been con- verfant B 2 be ↑ it had been prefumed, would never morè ...
... tion he had formerly taken fo much ele- gant pains to depreciate . The fource of his difaffection to Milton's principles can be no fecret to those who have been con- verfant B 2 be ↑ it had been prefumed, would never morè ...
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... tion to mention or not the affiftance that Lauder had in compofing his effay ; and confequently to conceal in what degree the fraud was communicated to him from the beginning . 2. He effectually anfwered Mr.Douglas's expectation , who ...
... tion to mention or not the affiftance that Lauder had in compofing his effay ; and confequently to conceal in what degree the fraud was communicated to him from the beginning . 2. He effectually anfwered Mr.Douglas's expectation , who ...
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... tion the different judgment , from that of Dr. Johnson , formed by Mr. Fenton , on fome of Milton's poetical pieces . We therefore believe this new narra- tive was calculated rather for Dr. John- fon's private contentment than the necef ...
... tion the different judgment , from that of Dr. Johnson , formed by Mr. Fenton , on fome of Milton's poetical pieces . We therefore believe this new narra- tive was calculated rather for Dr. John- fon's private contentment than the necef ...
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... tion , not entirely laid afide in the old 66 age of Dr. Bathurft ; but Bathurst furvived Milton thirty years , and the time of Milton's admiffion above eighty . If Milton therefore was the laft fufferer by this illiberal punishment in ...
... tion , not entirely laid afide in the old 66 age of Dr. Bathurft ; but Bathurst furvived Milton thirty years , and the time of Milton's admiffion above eighty . If Milton therefore was the laft fufferer by this illiberal punishment in ...
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... tion , the Commons ' Houfe of Parlia- ment : nor can we think he will ( except in a fit of merriment ) call them fmall performances , with refpect to their ef- fects ; as he himself must know by ex- perience the fervice that political ...
... tion , the Commons ' Houfe of Parlia- ment : nor can we think he will ( except in a fit of merriment ) call them fmall performances , with refpect to their ef- fects ; as he himself must know by ex- perience the fervice that political ...
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Página 265 - It was from out the rind of one apple tasted, that the knowledge of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say of knowing good by evil.
Página 266 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
Página 172 - And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.
Página 295 - I lastly proceed from the no good it can do to the manifest hurt it causes, in being first the greatest discouragement and affront that can be offered to learning and to learned men.
Página 235 - Dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.
Página 235 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Página 333 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what Nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a Nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Página 293 - ... legible, whereof three pages would not down at any time in the fairest print, is an imposition which I cannot believe how he that values time, and his own studies, or is but of a sensible nostril, should be able to endure.
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