Poetical Works, Volume 2Macmillan, 1893 |
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Page 9
... of the volume was three shillings , —which is perhaps as if a similar book now were published at about Ios . 6d . From the retail - sale of 1300 copies , therefore , the sum that would come in to Simmons , if we PARADISE LOST . 7.
... of the volume was three shillings , —which is perhaps as if a similar book now were published at about Ios . 6d . From the retail - sale of 1300 copies , therefore , the sum that would come in to Simmons , if we PARADISE LOST . 7.
Page 11
... perhaps a total circulation up to that time of 3000 copies ) , and that , consequently , had the author been alive , he would have been then entitled to his third sum of Five Pounds , as by the agreement . Milton being dead , the sum ...
... perhaps a total circulation up to that time of 3000 copies ) , and that , consequently , had the author been alive , he would have been then entitled to his third sum of Five Pounds , as by the agreement . Milton being dead , the sum ...
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... perhaps by their guidance of his finger , after his sight was gone . In short , for the Paradise Lost , as well as for the prose labours carried on along with it , there must have been abundance of reading ; and , remembering to what a ...
... perhaps by their guidance of his finger , after his sight was gone . In short , for the Paradise Lost , as well as for the prose labours carried on along with it , there must have been abundance of reading ; and , remembering to what a ...
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... perhaps the best that could have been chosen , hardly indi- cates beforehand the full nature or extent of the theme ; nor are the opening lines , by themselves , sufficiently descriptive of what is to follow . According to them , the ...
... perhaps the best that could have been chosen , hardly indi- cates beforehand the full nature or extent of the theme ; nor are the opening lines , by themselves , sufficiently descriptive of what is to follow . According to them , the ...
Page 38
... Perhaps only the outermost Sphere , or Primum Mobile , en- closing the whole universe from absolute Infinity or Nothing- ness , had to be thought of as in any sense a material or impenetrable shell . The utter strangeness of this ...
... Perhaps only the outermost Sphere , or Primum Mobile , en- closing the whole universe from absolute Infinity or Nothing- ness , had to be thought of as in any sense a material or impenetrable shell . The utter strangeness of this ...
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