A Milton HandbookG. Bell, 1929 - 304 pages |
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... nature , no less available to dissuade prolonged obscurity - a desire of honor and repute and immortal fame , seated in the breast of every true scholar ; which all make haste to by the readiest ways of publishing and di- vulging ...
... nature , no less available to dissuade prolonged obscurity - a desire of honor and repute and immortal fame , seated in the breast of every true scholar ; which all make haste to by the readiest ways of publishing and di- vulging ...
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... nature at a moment of his life when he could still indulge a dilettante en- thusiasm for beauty in nature and all the manifold delights of music , books , society , and self - pleasing reverie without the intrusion either of his moral ...
... nature at a moment of his life when he could still indulge a dilettante en- thusiasm for beauty in nature and all the manifold delights of music , books , society , and self - pleasing reverie without the intrusion either of his moral ...
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... nature's part in me , and for their matter , which what it is there be few who know not , I was so allured to read , that no recreation came to me better welcome . For that it was then those years with me which are excused , though they ...
... nature's part in me , and for their matter , which what it is there be few who know not , I was so allured to read , that no recreation came to me better welcome . For that it was then those years with me which are excused , though they ...
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