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... original text , as well as all publications outside of the British Isles and all selections ( except one of 335 pages devoted exclusively to Milton's epic ) , and adding thirteen editions from Mr. Good's list that are not in mine , I ...
... original text , as well as all publications outside of the British Isles and all selections ( except one of 335 pages devoted exclusively to Milton's epic ) , and adding thirteen editions from Mr. Good's list that are not in mine , I ...
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... original form saw three printings and as adapted for the stage over thirty . ' Further- more , Paradise Lost had the unique honor of being the first poem to be sold by subscription , the first English poem to appear in a critical ...
... original form saw three printings and as adapted for the stage over thirty . ' Further- more , Paradise Lost had the unique honor of being the first poem to be sold by subscription , the first English poem to appear in a critical ...
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... original was prefixed to the second edition of Paradise Lost ( 1674 ) ; this translation is from the Gentleman's Magazine , xxx . 291 ( cf. also below , p . 26 , n . 5 ) . Thomas Stratford used almost the same words — probably referring ...
... original was prefixed to the second edition of Paradise Lost ( 1674 ) ; this translation is from the Gentleman's Magazine , xxx . 291 ( cf. also below , p . 26 , n . 5 ) . Thomas Stratford used almost the same words — probably referring ...
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... original verse , was deemed worthy of republication in New England , where , it is said , " during the greater part of the nine- teenth century . . . the Paradise Lost was practically a text - book . Children were compelled , as an ...
... original verse , was deemed worthy of republication in New England , where , it is said , " during the greater part of the nine- teenth century . . . the Paradise Lost was practically a text - book . Children were compelled , as an ...
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... original . In 1729 Dupré de St. Maur published in Paris , and in 1743 reissued with correc- tions , a translation of Milton's epic into French prose , which two years later was put back into English , probably by the same " Gen- tleman ...
... original . In 1729 Dupré de St. Maur published in Paris , and in 1743 reissued with correc- tions , a translation of Milton's epic into French prose , which two years later was put back into English , probably by the same " Gen- tleman ...
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