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In a short time he took a house in the Artillery Walk , leading to Bunhill Fields ; the mention of which concludes the register of Milton's removals and habitations . He lived longer in this place than in any other .
In a short time he took a house in the Artillery Walk , leading to Bunhill Fields ; the mention of which concludes the register of Milton's removals and habitations . He lived longer in this place than in any other .
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The writer who thinks his works formed for duration , mistakes his interest when he mentions his enemies . He degrades his own dignity by ... Of Collier , Blackmore , and Milbourne , he has made o mention in the preface of his Fables .
The writer who thinks his works formed for duration , mistakes his interest when he mentions his enemies . He degrades his own dignity by ... Of Collier , Blackmore , and Milbourne , he has made o mention in the preface of his Fables .
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Amongst other changes , mention is made of some compositions of - Dryden , which were written after the first appearance of the Essay . At the time when this work first appeared , Milton's fame was not yet fully established ...
Amongst other changes , mention is made of some compositions of - Dryden , which were written after the first appearance of the Essay . At the time when this work first appeared , Milton's fame was not yet fully established ...
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| Title | Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1 Lives of the English Poets, Samuel Johnson Volume 83 of Oxford world's classics Volumes 83-84 of World's classics |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Contributor | Arthur Waugh |
| Publisher | H. Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1906 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Jul 2006 |
| Length | 493 pages |
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