The Life of John Milton: A Critical BiographyProviding a close examination of Milton's wide-ranging prose and poetry at each stage of his life, Barbara Lewalski reveals a rather different Milton from that in earlier accounts.
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... book. To mention them here by name would be to replicate the notes and bibliography, which are themselves only a partial and inadequate record of debts accumulated over a scholarly lifetime of reading and thinking about Milton and his ...
... book. To mention them here by name would be to replicate the notes and bibliography, which are themselves only a partial and inadequate record of debts accumulated over a scholarly lifetime of reading and thinking about Milton and his ...
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... books and writing implements always ready, to ask questions when in doubt, and to serve, ifasked, as pupil teachers ... book's practice of illustrating rhetorical schemes and tropes from the English poets – Spenser (“our Homer”), George ...
... books and writing implements always ready, to ask questions when in doubt, and to serve, ifasked, as pupil teachers ... book's practice of illustrating rhetorical schemes and tropes from the English poets – Spenser (“our Homer”), George ...
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... books of notable passages from his reading, arranged by topic; at double translation of Greek into Latin and back again ... book based on Aphthonius' Progymnasmata; and it is filled with echoes of Cicero, Virgil, Quintilian, Homer, Lily ...
... books of notable passages from his reading, arranged by topic; at double translation of Greek into Latin and back again ... book based on Aphthonius' Progymnasmata; and it is filled with echoes of Cicero, Virgil, Quintilian, Homer, Lily ...
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... books, pleasures, and poetic stimuli, and Milton's delightful exile from Cambridge to London, where he enjoys “welcome ... book by Richard Montagu, a former fellow of King's, provocatively linked Cambridge and the church as a whole with ...
... books, pleasures, and poetic stimuli, and Milton's delightful exile from Cambridge to London, where he enjoys “welcome ... book by Richard Montagu, a former fellow of King's, provocatively linked Cambridge and the church as a whole with ...
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... Book of Common Prayer and the truth of the Thirty-nine Articles. Like most of Queen Elizabeth's bishops, they could understand the Articles in a Calvinist sense and (like Thomas Young at Stowmarket) they could often avoid compliance ...
... Book of Common Prayer and the truth of the Thirty-nine Articles. Like most of Queen Elizabeth's bishops, they could understand the Articles in a Calvinist sense and (like Thomas Young at Stowmarket) they could often avoid compliance ...
Contents
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A Critical Biography Revised Edition 4 I Became Desirous of Seeing Foreign Parts Especially Italy 16381639 | 87 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 5 All Mouths Were Opened Against the Bishops 16391642 | 120 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 6 Domestic or Personal Liberty 16421645 | 154 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 7 Service Between Private Walls 16451649 | 198 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 8 The Socalled Council of State Desired to Employ My Services 16491652 | 236 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 11 The Last Words of Our Expiring Libertie 16581660 | 357 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 12 In Darknes and with Dangers Compast Round 16601665 | 398 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 13 Higher Argument Completing and Publishing Paradise Lost 16651669 | 442 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 14 To Try and Teach the Erring Soul 16691674 | 489 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition Epilogue Something Written to Aftertimes | 539 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition Notes | 548 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition Select Bibliography | 705 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition Index | 754 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 9 Tireless for the Sake of Liberty 16521654 | 278 |
A Critical Biography Revised Edition 10 I Still Bear Up and Steer Right Onward 16541658 | 319 |
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