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Page 91
... occasion that he first listened to the singing of the celebrated Leonora Baroni , the Sontag or Jenny Lind of her age . Passionately fond of music , as we have seen , the beautiful cantatrice made a great impression upon Milton , who ...
... occasion that he first listened to the singing of the celebrated Leonora Baroni , the Sontag or Jenny Lind of her age . Passionately fond of music , as we have seen , the beautiful cantatrice made a great impression upon Milton , who ...
Page 224
... occasion to the Duke of Alva himself , and by mistake omit- ted the title of ' Royal Highness ' on his let- ter ; upon which the major part of the Council of Savoy were for returning it unopened ; but one , representing that Cromwell ...
... occasion to the Duke of Alva himself , and by mistake omit- ted the title of ' Royal Highness ' on his let- ter ; upon which the major part of the Council of Savoy were for returning it unopened ; but one , representing that Cromwell ...
Page 256
... into the marriage state , his choice being on this occasion a Miss Elizabeth Minshall , the daughter of a gentleman of See Richardson's Life of Milton . Cheshire , and a distant relative of the poet's good 256 THE LIFE AND TIMES.
... into the marriage state , his choice being on this occasion a Miss Elizabeth Minshall , the daughter of a gentleman of See Richardson's Life of Milton . Cheshire , and a distant relative of the poet's good 256 THE LIFE AND TIMES.
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