It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted with the full power of the English language. They abound with passages... A Treasury of Table Talk - Página 49de Treasury - 1868 - 128 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Seely Hart - 1872 - 654 páginas
...is to make out a poem for himself. Every epithet is a text for a stanza." His Proae Writings. — " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so little rend. As compositions, thry deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted with... | |
| John Milton - 1873 - 130 páginas
...time. • Milton's prose style is singularly vigorous and eloquent. ' His works,' says Macaulay, ' deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted with the fall power of the English language. They abound with passages compared with which the finest declamations... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1874 - 446 páginas
...make twelve. Its composition, though the work was probably meditated long before, f occupied about * " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should in our time be BO little read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1875 - 438 páginas
...With an Introductory Essay by ROBERT FLETCHER. Imperial 8vo, with Portraits, cloth extra, 15$. _ " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton...with which the finest declamations of Burke sink into insign1ficance. They are a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery.... | |
| Wilkie Collins - 1875 - 544 páginas
...Poetical. With an Introductory Essay by ROEERT FLETCHER. Imp. Svo, with Portraits, cl. extra, 15*. " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton...passages compared with which the finest declamations of Ptirke sink into insignificance. They are a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff with... | |
| Blaise Pascal - 1875 - 388 páginas
...Poetical. With an Introductory Essay by ROBERT FLETCHER. Imp. 8vo, with Portraits, cl. extra, 15$. " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton...passages compared with which the finest declamations of Eurke sink into insignificance. They are a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff with... | |
| Henry Sampson - 1875 - 698 páginas
...Poetical. With an Introductory Essay by RonKRT FLRTCHER. Imp. Svo, with Portraits, cl. extra, 15^. " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton...passages compared with which the finest declamations of Purke sink into insignificant e. They arc a perfect field of cloth of gold. The style is stiff with... | |
| Henry Kingsley - 1875 - 292 páginas
...Poetical. \Vithan Introductory Essay by ROBERT FLETCHER. Imperial 8vo, with Portraits, cloth extra, i5$. " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton...they deserve the attention of every man who wishes tobecome acquainted with the full power of the English language. They abound with passages compared... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1875 - 672 páginas
...Poetical. With an Introductory Essay by ROBERT FLETCHER. Imp. 8vo, with Portraits, cl. extra, 15*. " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton...they deserve the attention of every man who wishes tobecome acquainted with the full power of the English language. They abound with passages compared... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1875 - 184 páginas
...Poetical. With an Introductory Essay by ROBERT FLETCHEE. Imperial 8vo, with Portraits, cloth extra, 1$s. " It is to be regretted that the prose writings of Milton should, in our time, be so l1ttle read. As compositions, they deserve the attention of every man who wishes to become acquainted... | |
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