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" Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look with some degree of merriment on great promises and small performance, on the man who hastens home, because his countrymen are contending for their liberty, and, when he reaches the scene of action,... "
Johnson's Life of Milton, with intr. and notes by F. Ryland - Página 10
por Samuel Johnson - 1894
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volúmenes1-2

John Milton - 1807 - 514 páginas
...that he might avoid the noise of the street. Here he received more boys, to be boarded and instructed. Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look...liberty, and, when he reaches the scene of action, vapors away his patriotism in a private boarding-school. This is the period of his life from which...
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The life of Milton, and Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost, by ...

William Hayley - 1810 - 472 páginas
...supplied him with conveniences for the reception of scholars : on this occasion Johnson exclaims, " let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look...with some degree of merriment on great promises and and small performance ; on the man who hastens home, [because his countrymen are contending for their...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...street. Here he received more boys, to be boarded and instructed. . Let not our veneration for Mill on forbid us to look with some degree of merriment on great promises and small performance, on the mau who hastens home because his countrymen are contending for their liberty, and, when he reaches...
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Hypocrisy: A Satire, in Three Books. Book the First

Charles Caleb Colton - 1812 - 294 páginas
...iu laughing at one, who " hastens home, because his countrymen were contending for their liberties, and when he reaches the scene of action, vapours away his patriotism in a private boarding school." But in, another passage, he acknowledges that this, man of "great promises, and small...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 páginas
...that he might avoid the noise of the street. Here he received more boys, to be boarded and instructed. Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look...some degree of merriment on great promises and small performances, on the man who hastens home, because his countrymen are contending for their liberty,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 páginas
...that he might avoid the noise of the street. Here he received more boys, to be boarded and instructed. Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look...some degree of merriment on great promises and small performances, on the man who hastens home, because his countrymen are contending for their liberty,...
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The British poets, including translations, Volumen16

British poets - 1822 - 302 páginas
...Here he received more boys, to be boarded and instructed. Let not our veneration for Milton forhid us to look with some degree of merriment on great...This is the period of his life from which all his hiographers seem inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Milton should be degraded to a schoolmaster;...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volumen3

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 páginas
...that he might avoid the noise of the street. Here he received more boys, to be boarded and instructed. Let not our veneration for Milton forbid us to look...reaches the scene of action, vapours away his patriotism f in a private boarding-school. This is the period of his life from which all his biographers seem...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volumen1

Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 páginas
...Here he received more boys, to be boarded and instructed. Let not our veneration for Milton forhid as to look with some degree of merriment on great promises...This is the period of his life from which all his hiographers seem inclined to shrink. They are unwilling that Wilton should be degraded to a schoolmaster...
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The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs ...

1833 - 504 páginas
...in a sneer which is too injurious to be neglected. " Let not our veneration for Milton," says he, " forbid us to look with some degree of merriment on...away his patriotism in a private boarding-school." It is not true that Milton had made "great promises," or any promises at all. But if he had made the...
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