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Page 104
... according to his lights , of all that seemed to require explanation ; and , though
there have been acuter and finer critics of the Poem since , a great part of the
body of the notes that fill all the chief editions may be regarded as a kind of
common ...
... according to his lights , of all that seemed to require explanation ; and , though
there have been acuter and finer critics of the Poem since , a great part of the
body of the notes that fill all the chief editions may be regarded as a kind of
common ...
Page 130
... in pneumatical bodies of the lower order we find air and flame ; in the celestial
regions we find starry body and pure ether . ” Again ( Phænomena Universi ) , the
phrase occurs : “ Sulphur , quem patrem metallorum esse communis est opinio ...
... in pneumatical bodies of the lower order we find air and flame ; in the celestial
regions we find starry body and pure ether . ” Again ( Phænomena Universi ) , the
phrase occurs : “ Sulphur , quem patrem metallorum esse communis est opinio ...
Page 132
The committee of leaders remaining in their own gigantic dimensions far within , it
is only by some such reduction of the general body as in the text that the
imagination can conceive the hall holding all the vast multitude . BOOK II . 2 , 3 .
The committee of leaders remaining in their own gigantic dimensions far within , it
is only by some such reduction of the general body as in the text that the
imagination can conceive the hall holding all the vast multitude . BOOK II . 2 , 3 .
Page 143
The legend , as told in Ovid , was that Circe , being jealous of the nymph Scylla ,
beloved by Glaucus , poured poisonous juice into the waters where she bathed ,
so that , when the nymph touched them , all her body beneath the waist was ...
The legend , as told in Ovid , was that Circe , being jealous of the nymph Scylla ,
beloved by Glaucus , poured poisonous juice into the waters where she bathed ,
so that , when the nymph touched them , all her body beneath the waist was ...
Page 146
... the very body of which Creation , in its two then existing dominions ( Hell
beneath and the Starry Universe in the centre ) ... old Physical and Physiological
system , which accounted for changes in nature and in the human body by the
doctrine ...
... the very body of which Creation , in its two then existing dominions ( Hell
beneath and the Starry Universe in the centre ) ... old Physical and Physiological
system , which accounted for changes in nature and in the human body by the
doctrine ...
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| Title | The Poetical Works of John Milton |
| Author | John Mitford |
| Editors | John Mitford, David Masson |
| Publisher | J. R. Osgood, 1874 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 10 Nov 2016 |
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