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The angel Gabriel, as by his name signifying a prince of power, tracing Paradise
with a more free office, passes by the station of the Chorus, and, desired by them,
relates what he knew of man ; as the creation of Eve, with their love and ...
The angel Gabriel, as by his name signifying a prince of power, tracing Paradise
with a more free office, passes by the station of the Chorus, and, desired by them,
relates what he knew of man ; as the creation of Eve, with their love and ...
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The third, as Philips relates, oppressed his children1 in his life- time, and cheated
them at his death. Soon after his marriage, according to an obscure story, he was
offered the continuance of his employment, and, being pressed by his wife to ...
The third, as Philips relates, oppressed his children1 in his life- time, and cheated
them at his death. Soon after his marriage, according to an obscure story, he was
offered the continuance of his employment, and, being pressed by his wife to ...
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Elwood complied with the directions, and improved himself by his attendance ; for
he relates, that Milton, having a curious ear, knew by his voice when he read
what he did not understand, and would stop him, and open the most difficult ...
Elwood complied with the directions, and improved himself by his attendance ; for
he relates, that Milton, having a curious ear, knew by his voice when he read
what he did not understand, and would stop him, and open the most difficult ...
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Being driven from all publick stations, he is yet too great not to be traced by
curiosity to his retire * It is scarcely necessary to inform the reader that this
relation of Voltaire's was perfectly true, as far as relates to the existence of the
play which he ...
Being driven from all publick stations, he is yet too great not to be traced by
curiosity to his retire * It is scarcely necessary to inform the reader that this
relation of Voltaire's was perfectly true, as far as relates to the existence of the
play which he ...
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have been very diligent in his enquiries, but discovers always a wish to find
Milton discriminated from other men, relates, that " he would sometimes "lie
awake whole nights, but not a verse could he "make ; and on a sudden his
poetical faculty ...
have been very diligent in his enquiries, but discovers always a wish to find
Milton discriminated from other men, relates, that " he would sometimes "lie
awake whole nights, but not a verse could he "make ; and on a sudden his
poetical faculty ...
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