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1 CHAPTER II THE PROSE WORKS ... to witness the play of his character in action , is to make a careful study of his voluminous prose works . Milton said that in writing prose he had the use , as it were , only of his left hand .
1 CHAPTER II THE PROSE WORKS ... to witness the play of his character in action , is to make a careful study of his voluminous prose works . Milton said that in writing prose he had the use , as it were , only of his left hand .
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The natural accent in the phrase considered as prose may run counter to the regular beat of the iambic verse . In conspicuous cases we may say ( see page 316 ) that the type of foot is changed . Thus we may say that " Of Man's " is an ...
The natural accent in the phrase considered as prose may run counter to the regular beat of the iambic verse . In conspicuous cases we may say ( see page 316 ) that the type of foot is changed . Thus we may say that " Of Man's " is an ...
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The Prose Works of John Milton Edited by J. A. St. John . London , 1848–1853 . ( Bohn Library ) ; five volumes . Translations only of Latin works , including De Doctrina Christiana . Prefaces and notes . The Works of John Milton in ...
The Prose Works of John Milton Edited by J. A. St. John . London , 1848–1853 . ( Bohn Library ) ; five volumes . Translations only of Latin works , including De Doctrina Christiana . Prefaces and notes . The Works of John Milton in ...
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