The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1F.C. and J. Rivington, 1820 - English poetry |
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Page 95
... Salmasius , whose doctrine he considers as servile and unmanly , to the stream of Salmasius , which , whoever entered , left half his virility be- hind him . Salmasius was a Frenchman , and was unhappily married to a scold , Tu es ...
... Salmasius , whose doctrine he considers as servile and unmanly , to the stream of Salmasius , which , whoever entered , left half his virility be- hind him . Salmasius was a Frenchman , and was unhappily married to a scold , Tu es ...
Page 96
... Salmasius , who was then at court ; for neither her civil station , nor her natural character , could dispose her to favour the doctrine , who was by birth a queen , and by temper despotic . That Salmasius was , from the appearance of ...
... Salmasius , who was then at court ; for neither her civil station , nor her natural character , could dispose her to favour the doctrine , who was by birth a queen , and by temper despotic . That Salmasius was , from the appearance of ...
Page 97
... Salmasius reproached Milton with losing his eyes in the quarrel , Milton delighted himself with the belief that he had shortened Salmasius's life , and both perhaps with more malignity than reason . Salmasius died at the Spa , Sept. 3 ...
... Salmasius reproached Milton with losing his eyes in the quarrel , Milton delighted himself with the belief that he had shortened Salmasius's life , and both perhaps with more malignity than reason . Salmasius died at the Spa , Sept. 3 ...
Page 96
... Salmasius , who was then at court ; for neither her civil station , nor her natural character , could dispose her to favour the doctrine , who was by birth a queen , and by temper despotic . That Salmasius was , from the appearance of ...
... Salmasius , who was then at court ; for neither her civil station , nor her natural character , could dispose her to favour the doctrine , who was by birth a queen , and by temper despotic . That Salmasius was , from the appearance of ...
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