 What we know of Milton's character in domestic relations is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His family consisted of women ; and there appears in his books something like a Turkish contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings.  The Works of Matthew Arnold - Page 221by Matthew Arnold - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character, in domestic relalions, is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His family consisted...books something like a Turkish contempt of females, as saberdinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...observed, that they who most loudly clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know ot Milton's character, in domestic relations, is, that...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a. mean and penurious... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 336 pages
...clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character, in domestick relations, is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His...appears ' in his books something like a Turkish contempt cf females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character, in demotic relations, is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. Thar his own daughters might not break the ranks, h." suffered them to be depressed by a mean and penurious... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1809 - 530 pages
...clamour for liberty, do not most liberally grant it. \Vhat we know of Milton's character, in domestick relations, is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and penurious... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 524 pages
...it. What we know of Milton's character, in domestick relations, is, that he was severe and arhitrary. His family consisted of women ; and there appears...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and penurious... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1809 - 520 pages
...What we know of Milton's character, in domestick relations, is, that he was severe and arbitrary. Wis family consisted of women ; and; there appears in...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed' by a mean and penurious... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...fictitious and most un* amiable character of austerity and harshness. " What we know" says Johnsoa "of Milton's character in domestic relations is, that...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings ; that his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character, in domestick relations, !s, that he was severe and arbitrary. His family consisted...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. • That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it. What we know of Milton's character, in domestick relations, is, that he was severe and arbitrary. His...contempt of females, as subordinate and inferior beings. That his own daughters might not break the ranks, he suffered them to be depressed by a mean and penurious... | |
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