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Page 46
... received with caution , and only where no other can be obtained , " i Pater me puerulum humaniorum literarum studiis desti- navit ; quas ita avidè arripui , ut ab anno ætatis duodecimo vix unquam ante mediam noctem à lucubrationibus ...
... received with caution , and only where no other can be obtained , " i Pater me puerulum humaniorum literarum studiis desti- navit ; quas ita avidè arripui , ut ab anno ætatis duodecimo vix unquam ante mediam noctem à lucubrationibus ...
Page 47
... receiving , in that admirable Latin poem which is addressed to him , the fullest evidence of the learning , genius , taste , piety and grati tude which had unfolded beneath his eye ! How pleased must he have been to accept immortality ...
... receiving , in that admirable Latin poem which is addressed to him , the fullest evidence of the learning , genius , taste , piety and grati tude which had unfolded beneath his eye ! How pleased must he have been to accept immortality ...
Page 55
... receiving some unkindness , ( whipt him , ) he was afterwards , though it seemed against the rules of the col- lege , transferred to the tuition of one Mr. Tovell , " ( not Tovey ) , who died parson of Lutterworth . " Now the records of ...
... receiving some unkindness , ( whipt him , ) he was afterwards , though it seemed against the rules of the col- lege , transferred to the tuition of one Mr. Tovell , " ( not Tovey ) , who died parson of Lutterworth . " Now the records of ...
Page 71
... find admission into his page . Can the testi- mony then of Aubrey be received in this instance as possessing any weight ? On the b Warton's Life of Dean Bathurst . 66 value of that confirmation of this tale which Mr. LIFE OF MILTON . 71.
... find admission into his page . Can the testi- mony then of Aubrey be received in this instance as possessing any weight ? On the b Warton's Life of Dean Bathurst . 66 value of that confirmation of this tale which Mr. LIFE OF MILTON . 71.
Page 77
... received as to the fact in question , that Milton was a poet when he was only ten years old ; and his translation of the 136th psalm , which we still possess , suffi- ciently evinces his progress in poetic expres- sion at the early age ...
... received as to the fact in question , that Milton was a poet when he was only ten years old ; and his translation of the 136th psalm , which we still possess , suffi- ciently evinces his progress in poetic expres- sion at the early age ...
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