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Page 102
... Todd , besides giving a most copious collection of notes from his predecessors
in this list , so far as printed , and adding many of his own , incorporated
suggestions received from many quarters . With reference to Paradise Lost , 102
Preface ...
... Todd , besides giving a most copious collection of notes from his predecessors
in this list , so far as printed , and adding many of his own , incorporated
suggestions received from many quarters . With reference to Paradise Lost , 102
Preface ...
Page 103
from many quarters . With reference to Paradise Lost , he mentions particularly
his obligations to a stock of MS . notes by DUNSTER ( see Introd . p . 39 ) , and to
similar MS . notes by JOHN Bowle , the editor of Cervantes ( 1725-1788 ) , and ...
from many quarters . With reference to Paradise Lost , he mentions particularly
his obligations to a stock of MS . notes by DUNSTER ( see Introd . p . 39 ) , and to
similar MS . notes by JOHN Bowle , the editor of Cervantes ( 1725-1788 ) , and ...
Page 104
... by his own study of the text , or prepared by due consultation of dictionaries ,
concordances , and other works of reference , he will necessarily say very much
the same things as have been said at the same places by previous commentators
.
... by his own study of the text , or prepared by due consultation of dictionaries ,
concordances , and other works of reference , he will necessarily say very much
the same things as have been said at the same places by previous commentators
.
Page 105
... had in recollection , or which are interesting as coincidences with his text , I
have tried , even in cases where the passages might be considered
stockquotations familiar to all scholars , to ascribe each reference to the critic who
first made it .
... had in recollection , or which are interesting as coincidences with his text , I
have tried , even in cases where the passages might be considered
stockquotations familiar to all scholars , to ascribe each reference to the critic who
first made it .
Page 106
where the parallel passage is in a book easily accessible , I have contented
myself ( as in most citations of passages of the Bible ) with a simple reference to
the place . In not a few instances , I have added parallel or illustrative passages ...
where the parallel passage is in a book easily accessible , I have contented
myself ( as in most citations of passages of the Bible ) with a simple reference to
the place . In not a few instances , I have added parallel or illustrative passages ...
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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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