MiltonClarendon Press, 1907 - 144 pàgines |
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Pàgina viii
... letter that he had ' made a point of conscience of not buying " Johnson's Lives , " and had never even dipped into the earlier volumes . ' ( Walpole's Letters , ed . Cunningham , vii . 452 , 508. ) Cowper devotes the whole of one of his ...
... letter that he had ' made a point of conscience of not buying " Johnson's Lives , " and had never even dipped into the earlier volumes . ' ( Walpole's Letters , ed . Cunningham , vii . 452 , 508. ) Cowper devotes the whole of one of his ...
Pàgina 3
... letters , wrote Latin verses with classic elegance . If any exceptions can be made , they are very few : Haddon and Ascham , the pride of Elizabeth's reign , however they have succeeded 20 in prose , no sooner attempt verses than they ...
... letters , wrote Latin verses with classic elegance . If any exceptions can be made , they are very few : Haddon and Ascham , the pride of Elizabeth's reign , however they have succeeded 20 in prose , no sooner attempt verses than they ...
Pàgina 6
... letter to one of his friends , who had reproved his sus- 15 pended and dilatory life , which he seems to have imputed to an insatiable curiosity , and fantastic luxury of various knowledge . To this he writes a cool and plausible answer ...
... letter to one of his friends , who had reproved his sus- 15 pended and dilatory life , which he seems to have imputed to an insatiable curiosity , and fantastic luxury of various knowledge . To this he writes a cool and plausible answer ...
Pàgina 13
... letters made the celebrated word Smectymnuus , gave their ' Answer . ' Of this 25 ' Answer ' a confutation was attempted by the learned Usher ; and to the confutation Milton published a reply , entitled , ' Of Prelatical Episcopacy ...
... letters made the celebrated word Smectymnuus , gave their ' Answer . ' Of this 25 ' Answer ' a confutation was attempted by the learned Usher ; and to the confutation Milton published a reply , entitled , ' Of Prelatical Episcopacy ...
Pàgina 16
... letter , but had no answer ; he sent more with the same success . It could be alleged that letters miscarry ; he therefore despatched a messenger , being by this time too angry to go himself . His messenger was sent back with some ...
... letter , but had no answer ; he sent more with the same success . It could be alleged that letters miscarry ; he therefore despatched a messenger , being by this time too angry to go himself . His messenger was sent back with some ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 93 - I call therefore a complete and generous Education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war.
Pàgina 98 - Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Pàgina 118 - He asked me how I liked it, and what I thought of it, which I modestly, but freely told him ; and after some further discourse about it, I pleasantly said to him, ' Thou hast said much here of Paradise lost, but what hast thou to say of Paradise found...
Pàgina 101 - The Tenure Of Kings And Magistrates: Proving, That it is Lawful!, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who have the Power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it.
Pàgina 138 - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily; when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning give him the greater commendation: he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards and found her there.
Pàgina 116 - Lombards; if to the instinct of nature and the emboldening of art aught may be trusted, and that there be nothing adverse in our climate or the fate of this age, it haply would be no rashness, from an equal diligence and inclination, to present the like offer in our own ancient stories...
Pàgina 14 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Pàgina 122 - He made me no answer, but sat some time in a muse, then brake off that discourse, and fell upon another subject. After the sickness was over, and the city well cleansed and become safely habitable again, he returned thither.
Pàgina 97 - The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: Restor'd to the good of both Sexes, From the bondage of Canon Law, and other mistakes, to the true meaning of Scripture in the Law and Gospel compar'd.
Pàgina 58 - Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known its author. Of the two pieces, L' Allegro and II Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads them, reads them with pleasure.