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Page 76
... called " Lycidas . " Worn by grief and study , and desirous to see something of foreign countries , Milton now determined to go abroad . Accordingly , after procuring his father's somewhat unwilling con- sent , and leaving his country ...
... called " Lycidas . " Worn by grief and study , and desirous to see something of foreign countries , Milton now determined to go abroad . Accordingly , after procuring his father's somewhat unwilling con- sent , and leaving his country ...
Page 122
... called forth an argument which the voices of the most op- posite critics have , with singular unanimity , described as one of the most masterly and elo- quent compositions ever originated by the wit of man . Milton called his argument ...
... called forth an argument which the voices of the most op- posite critics have , with singular unanimity , described as one of the most masterly and elo- quent compositions ever originated by the wit of man . Milton called his argument ...
Page 204
... called his usurpation by hypocritical and impious ambition , or by honest and patriotic zeal for the welfare of the Commonwealth , is matter of mere idle speculation . He is to be judged by his acts , not by his secret impulses . Only ...
... called his usurpation by hypocritical and impious ambition , or by honest and patriotic zeal for the welfare of the Commonwealth , is matter of mere idle speculation . He is to be judged by his acts , not by his secret impulses . Only ...
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