The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Memoir Etc, Volume 3Macmillan and Company, 1890 |
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... once or twice in a year or in a whole literary lifetime . In order , therefore , to ascertain the pro- portion of Teutonic and non - Teutonic in a writer's habitual style , a very different plan must be adopted from that of merely ...
... once or twice in a year or in a whole literary lifetime . In order , therefore , to ascertain the pro- portion of Teutonic and non - Teutonic in a writer's habitual style , a very different plan must be adopted from that of merely ...
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... once reaches 93 per cent and is usually nearer 89 or 90. Milton's place in the list is assigned from these computations as follows : — L'Allegro Il Penseroso Paradise Lost , Book VI . 90 per cent . 83 per cent . 80 per cent . From ...
... once reaches 93 per cent and is usually nearer 89 or 90. Milton's place in the list is assigned from these computations as follows : — L'Allegro Il Penseroso Paradise Lost , Book VI . 90 per cent . 83 per cent . 80 per cent . From ...
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... once , but , so far as his poems were concerned , were allowed to lie about ungrasped , so it may be expected that , of the words which he did use , there were very many which he used only once . What are called the ȧnag λeyoμeva of any ...
... once , but , so far as his poems were concerned , were allowed to lie about ungrasped , so it may be expected that , of the words which he did use , there were very many which he used only once . What are called the ȧnag λeyoμeva of any ...
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... once , -to wit artless , improbable , and improper . It may throw light upon this subject if I give a list of the principal åraέ λeyoμeva of Milton's poems under one of the letters of the Alphabet . Under A I find , by the Concordances ...
... once , -to wit artless , improbable , and improper . It may throw light upon this subject if I give a list of the principal åraέ λeyoμeva of Milton's poems under one of the letters of the Alphabet . Under A I find , by the Concordances ...
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... once in Paradise Lost , is frequent enough in the earlier poems , and occurs twice in the plural in Par . Reg . and Sams . Ag . Eight times in the earlier poems we have maid or maiden ; only twice in the later poems . The words girl and ...
... once in Paradise Lost , is frequent enough in the earlier poems , and occurs twice in the plural in Par . Reg . and Sams . Ag . Eight times in the earlier poems we have maid or maiden ; only twice in the later poems . The words girl and ...
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