A Milton HandbookG. Bell, 1929 - 304 pages |
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Page 13
... LETTER TO AN UNKNOWN FRIEND . " Sir , -Be- 5 This letter , which was evidently written not long after Mil- ton's retirement to Horton in 1632 , was not published in the poet's lifetime , but two drafts of it exist in his handwriting in ...
... LETTER TO AN UNKNOWN FRIEND . " Sir , -Be- 5 This letter , which was evidently written not long after Mil- ton's retirement to Horton in 1632 , was not published in the poet's lifetime , but two drafts of it exist in his handwriting in ...
Page 16
... LETTER TO CHARLES DIODATI , LONDON , SEPT . 23 , 1637. I was long kept waiting for a letter from you , which you had engaged to write ; but when no letter came my old regard for you suffered not , I can assure you , the smallest ...
... LETTER TO CHARLES DIODATI , LONDON , SEPT . 23 , 1637. I was long kept waiting for a letter from you , which you had engaged to write ; but when no letter came my old regard for you suffered not , I can assure you , the smallest ...
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... LETTER OF SIR HENRY WOTTON TO MILTON , APRIL 13 , 1638. Sir , It was a special favour when you lately bestowed upon me here the first taste of your ac- quaintance , though no longer than to make me know that I wanted more time to value ...
... LETTER OF SIR HENRY WOTTON TO MILTON , APRIL 13 , 1638. Sir , It was a special favour when you lately bestowed upon me here the first taste of your ac- quaintance , though no longer than to make me know that I wanted more time to value ...
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