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... Death of his wife - Gradual approach of blindness , and eventual total loss of sight - His letter thereon to Leonard Philarus - Milton's enemies attribute his blindness to his writing against the king - His noble and Christian forti ...
... Death of his wife - Gradual approach of blindness , and eventual total loss of sight - His letter thereon to Leonard Philarus - Milton's enemies attribute his blindness to his writing against the king - His noble and Christian forti ...
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... death ; which sentence was carried into execution on the 30th of January , 1648-9 . Thus perished this unhappy prince , whose obstinacy , duplic- ity , and despotism hurried him to an untime- ly and bloody grave . Upon the death of ...
... death ; which sentence was carried into execution on the 30th of January , 1648-9 . Thus perished this unhappy prince , whose obstinacy , duplic- ity , and despotism hurried him to an untime- ly and bloody grave . Upon the death of ...
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... death of the accomplished and high - minded Hampden , the resignation of Fairfax , the sudden death of that stern and inflexible republican , and popular and potent leader , Ireton , * had de- prived the nation of many of those leaders ...
... death of the accomplished and high - minded Hampden , the resignation of Fairfax , the sudden death of that stern and inflexible republican , and popular and potent leader , Ireton , * had de- prived the nation of many of those leaders ...
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