John Milton: A Short Story of His Life and WorksMacmillan, 1899 - 285 páginas |
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... fact I have here ventured to tell over again the story of his life and achievements in the hope that I may win him more lovers and readers . It may , of course , be deemed a presumptuous undertaking , for there is nothing new to say ...
... fact I have here ventured to tell over again the story of his life and achievements in the hope that I may win him more lovers and readers . It may , of course , be deemed a presumptuous undertaking , for there is nothing new to say ...
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... fact of its novelty , and I have also hoped that a somewhat unusual grouping and proportioning of the most impor- tant biographical and critical materials might arrest the attention of at least a few of the many souls to whom Milton has ...
... fact of its novelty , and I have also hoped that a somewhat unusual grouping and proportioning of the most impor- tant biographical and critical materials might arrest the attention of at least a few of the many souls to whom Milton has ...
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... fact that Milton was born in London on December 9 , 1608 , counts for not a little in his career . He was born early enough to catch much of the power and inspiration of the age of Elizabeth , but not early enough to catch its spirit of ...
... fact that Milton was born in London on December 9 , 1608 , counts for not a little in his career . He was born early enough to catch much of the power and inspiration of the age of Elizabeth , but not early enough to catch its spirit of ...
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... fact remains clear that Milton heads the list of great English men of letters who have been out of sympathy with their universi- ties — a list that includes Dryden and Gibbon and Shelley and Byron . Yet during these college years he was ...
... fact remains clear that Milton heads the list of great English men of letters who have been out of sympathy with their universi- ties — a list that includes Dryden and Gibbon and Shelley and Byron . Yet during these college years he was ...
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... fact that they were composed at Horton should make the little Buckinghamshire village second only to Stratford in interest to all lovers of English poetry.1 1 Milton tells us that he paid occasional visits to London to purchase books or ...
... fact that they were composed at Horton should make the little Buckinghamshire village second only to Stratford in interest to all lovers of English poetry.1 1 Milton tells us that he paid occasional visits to London to purchase books or ...
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John Milton: A Short Story of His Life and Works William Peterfield Trent Visualização completa - 1899 |
John Milton: A Short Story of His Life and Works William Peterfield Trent Visualização completa - 1899 |
John Milton: A Short Story of His Life and Works William Peterfield Trent Visualização completa - 1899 |
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