The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Volume 2C. and J. Rivington; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn; J. and W.T. Clarke; Longman and Company; ... [and 17 others], 1826 |
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... the present Editor .... Dr. Johnson's Remarks on Milton's Versification , with Notes and other Additions by the present Editor ...... THE FIRST SIX BOOKS OF PARADISE LOST PAGE i с In Paradisum Amissam summi Poeta , Johannis Miltoni * .
... the present Editor .... Dr. Johnson's Remarks on Milton's Versification , with Notes and other Additions by the present Editor ...... THE FIRST SIX BOOKS OF PARADISE LOST PAGE i с In Paradisum Amissam summi Poeta , Johannis Miltoni * .
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... remark of Gibbon , in his Essay on the Study of Literature . See the English edition , 1764 , p . 23. " The Almighty Fiat of Moses strikes us with admiration ; but reason cannot comprehend , nor imagination describe , the operations of ...
... remark of Gibbon , in his Essay on the Study of Literature . See the English edition , 1764 , p . 23. " The Almighty Fiat of Moses strikes us with admiration ; but reason cannot comprehend , nor imagination describe , the operations of ...
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... remark , an ad- mirable observation out of Aristotle , which has been very much misrepresented in the quotations of some modern criticks . a man of perfect and consummate virtue falls into a misfortune , it raises our pity , but not our ...
... remark , an ad- mirable observation out of Aristotle , which has been very much misrepresented in the quotations of some modern criticks . a man of perfect and consummate virtue falls into a misfortune , it raises our pity , but not our ...
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... remark in this place , that the foregoing observation of Aristotle , though it may be true in other occasions , does not hold in this ; because in the present case , though the persons who fall into misfortune are of the most perfect ...
... remark in this place , that the foregoing observation of Aristotle , though it may be true in other occasions , does not hold in this ; because in the present case , though the persons who fall into misfortune are of the most perfect ...
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... remarks I have here made upon the practice of other poets , with my observations out of Aristotle , will perhaps alleviate the prejudice which some have taken to his Poem upon this account ; though , after all , I must confess that I ...
... remarks I have here made upon the practice of other poets , with my observations out of Aristotle , will perhaps alleviate the prejudice which some have taken to his Poem upon this account ; though , after all , I must confess that I ...
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