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Page 102
JAMES BUCHANAN , in The First Six Books of Paradise Lost , rendered into
Grammatical Construction , C. , with Notes . This publication was posthumous ;
and I have not seen a copy . 1788. DR . JOHN GILLIES ( see Introd . p . 34 ) .
1792-3 .
JAMES BUCHANAN , in The First Six Books of Paradise Lost , rendered into
Grammatical Construction , C. , with Notes . This publication was posthumous ;
and I have not seen a copy . 1788. DR . JOHN GILLIES ( see Introd . p . 34 ) .
1792-3 .
Page 118
From this involved construction of the passage , however , results some
uncertainty here and there as to the punctuation . 86. “ didst outshine , " The more
usual construction would be " did outshine . " 87-91 . " whom mutual league , & c .
joined ...
From this involved construction of the passage , however , results some
uncertainty here and there as to the punctuation . 86. “ didst outshine , " The more
usual construction would be " did outshine . " 87-91 . " whom mutual league , & c .
joined ...
Page 120
On the history of the word Its , and Milton's use of it , and of his and her , in his
poetry , see our Essay on Milton's English . 257 . “ And what I should be , all but
less than he " : a phrase of difficult construction : meaning either “ And what I
should ...
On the history of the word Its , and Milton's use of it , and of his and her , in his
poetry , see our Essay on Milton's English . 257 . “ And what I should be , all but
less than he " : a phrase of difficult construction : meaning either “ And what I
should ...
Page 129
The construction refers back to the verb “ behold ” in line 605 . 616—618 . "
whereat their doubled ranks they bend , ” & c . A true description of a military
movement ; as if from Milton's actual recollections of parades he had seen in the
time of ...
The construction refers back to the verb “ behold ” in line 605 . 616—618 . "
whereat their doubled ranks they bend , ” & c . A true description of a military
movement ; as if from Milton's actual recollections of parades he had seen in the
time of ...
Page 137
Richardson notes the violent construction of but here , and quotes , as analogous
, the phrase “ Ei liberorum , nisi divitiæ , nihil erat , " from the Menachmi of Plautus
, 344—378 . “ What if we find some easier enterprise ? There is a place , ” & c .
Richardson notes the violent construction of but here , and quotes , as analogous
, the phrase “ Ei liberorum , nisi divitiæ , nihil erat , " from the Menachmi of Plautus
, 344—378 . “ What if we find some easier enterprise ? There is a place , ” & c .
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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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