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Page 102
A report on it , and especially on the amount of Callander's indebtedness to his
predecessor and compatriot , Patrick Hume , was drawn up in 1826 by Mr. David
Laing , and is printed in the Society's Transactions : vol . iii . part 1 . Mr. Laing's ...
A report on it , and especially on the amount of Callander's indebtedness to his
predecessor and compatriot , Patrick Hume , was drawn up in 1826 by Mr. David
Laing , and is printed in the Society's Transactions : vol . iii . part 1 . Mr. Laing's ...
Page 115
Rime being the more correct spelling ( from the A.-S. rim , numbering , not from
the Greek pvQuós , rhythm ) , recent editors of Milton have printed the word so in
this passage . But Milton's own spelling here is rhime ; and , as in his prose ...
Rime being the more correct spelling ( from the A.-S. rim , numbering , not from
the Greek pvQuós , rhythm ) , recent editors of Milton have printed the word so in
this passage . But Milton's own spelling here is rhime ; and , as in his prose ...
Page 116
Printed in the original edition “ as far as Angels kenn ; " which , as it was not then
the habit to indicate the possessive case by an apostrophe , leaves us uncertain
whether ken is to be taken as a verb or as a noun . Some editors , accordingly ...
Printed in the original edition “ as far as Angels kenn ; " which , as it was not then
the habit to indicate the possessive case by an apostrophe , leaves us uncertain
whether ken is to be taken as a verb or as a noun . Some editors , accordingly ...
Page 133
... IOI . we are at worst on this side nothing . ” This is sometimes printed , “ we are ,
at worst , on this side nothing ; ” which spoils the 1 23 . meaning . Moloch means ,
“ We BOOK 11. ] 133 Notes to Paradise Lost . Book II.
... IOI . we are at worst on this side nothing . ” This is sometimes printed , “ we are ,
at worst , on this side nothing ; ” which spoils the 1 23 . meaning . Moloch means ,
“ We BOOK 11. ] 133 Notes to Paradise Lost . Book II.
Page 140
Though printed in the original editions , and in most still , as a separate and
complete sentence , these lines are , in syntax , but a prolongation of the
foregoing . A comparison suggests itself of the wheelings and brigadings of the 1
. . Angels ...
Though printed in the original editions , and in most still , as a separate and
complete sentence , these lines are , in syntax , but a prolongation of the
foregoing . A comparison suggests itself of the wheelings and brigadings of the 1
. . Angels ...
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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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