John Milton, EnglishmanChrist among the doctors - Academic exercise - Pastoral interlude - Italian journey - Paradise sort - Deeds above heroic - Heavenly muse - Milton Agonistes - Fair dismission___ |
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His father , John Milton , Senior , was a selfmade man of good but not aristocratic background . He was the son of Roman Catholic yeoman , Richard Milton , of Stanton St. John in Oxfordshire , a man whose conversion or sturdy adherence ...
His father , John Milton , Senior , was a selfmade man of good but not aristocratic background . He was the son of Roman Catholic yeoman , Richard Milton , of Stanton St. John in Oxfordshire , a man whose conversion or sturdy adherence ...
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It is possible that the father originally intended him as eldest son to become a partner . If so , the processes of his , disillusionment are an unwritten but essential portion of the history of the Milton family and the making of a ...
It is possible that the father originally intended him as eldest son to become a partner . If so , the processes of his , disillusionment are an unwritten but essential portion of the history of the Milton family and the making of a ...
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My father [ he says in the Second Defense of the English People ] destined me while yet a little boy for the study of humane letters , which I seized with such eagerness that from the twelfth year of my age I scarcely ever went from my ...
My father [ he says in the Second Defense of the English People ] destined me while yet a little boy for the study of humane letters , which I seized with such eagerness that from the twelfth year of my age I scarcely ever went from my ...
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| Title | John Milton, Englishman Bonanza paperback |
| Author | James Holly Hanford |
| Publisher | Crown Publishers, 1949 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 272 pages |
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