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In this we find the following reference to his boyhood : “ My father destined me
from a child to the pursuits of literature ; and my appetite for knowledge was so
voracious , that , from of age , I hardly ever left my studies or went to bed before ...
In this we find the following reference to his boyhood : “ My father destined me
from a child to the pursuits of literature ; and my appetite for knowledge was so
voracious , that , from of age , I hardly ever left my studies or went to bed before ...
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There is , indeed , too much of him to be the fit object of such light missiles ; yet ,
what other treatment is merited by such an observation as the following in
reference to a master - piece of genius , such as the Comus ? — “ It was
presented at ...
There is , indeed , too much of him to be the fit object of such light missiles ; yet ,
what other treatment is merited by such an observation as the following in
reference to a master - piece of genius , such as the Comus ? — “ It was
presented at ...
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... throng of classical or extraneous associations , to discern an indorsement on
many which otherwise he would mistake for his own , and to eliminate those
references which , however familiar to his own mind , would be lost upon the
multitude ...
... throng of classical or extraneous associations , to discern an indorsement on
many which otherwise he would mistake for his own , and to eliminate those
references which , however familiar to his own mind , would be lost upon the
multitude ...
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... which requires a passing reference , as containing the first disclosure which
remains to us of the aspiration to an immortality of fame which Milton so early and
so prophetically entertained . The letter is in Latin , and the passage referred to is
...
... which requires a passing reference , as containing the first disclosure which
remains to us of the aspiration to an immortality of fame which Milton so early and
so prophetically entertained . The letter is in Latin , and the passage referred to is
...
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... he continues , with reference to the bishops of that age : - “ It was not
episcopacy that wrought in them the heavenly fortitude of martyrdom , as little is it
that martyrdom can make good episcopacy ; but it was episcopacy that led the
good and ...
... he continues , with reference to the bishops of that age : - “ It was not
episcopacy that wrought in them the heavenly fortitude of martyrdom , as little is it
that martyrdom can make good episcopacy ; but it was episcopacy that led the
good and ...
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