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Page 190
... closed my right eye . This eye too for three years gradually failing , a few months previous to my total blindness , while I was perfectly stationary , every thing seemed to swim backward and forward ; and now thick 190 THE LIFE AND TIMES.
... closed my right eye . This eye too for three years gradually failing , a few months previous to my total blindness , while I was perfectly stationary , every thing seemed to swim backward and forward ; and now thick 190 THE LIFE AND TIMES.
Page 191
... closed eyes ; and afterwards , upon the gradual failure of my powers of vision , colors , proportionably dim and faint , seemed to rush out with a degree of vehemence , and a kind of inward noise . These have now faded into uni- form ...
... closed eyes ; and afterwards , upon the gradual failure of my powers of vision , colors , proportionably dim and faint , seemed to rush out with a degree of vehemence , and a kind of inward noise . These have now faded into uni- form ...
Page 214
... to give us the assurance that none will ever watch over it with more solicitous attention and care . 11 * Prose Works , Vol . V. , p . 259 . Milton closed the " Second Defence " with this dignified 214 THE LIFE AND TIMES.
... to give us the assurance that none will ever watch over it with more solicitous attention and care . 11 * Prose Works , Vol . V. , p . 259 . Milton closed the " Second Defence " with this dignified 214 THE LIFE AND TIMES.
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