 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1884 - 538 σελίδες
...occasion, none is more obscure in itself, or more worthy of rational curiosity, than a retrospection of the progress of this mighty genius in the construction of his work ; a view of the fabrick gradually rising, perhaps from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888 - 608 σελίδες
...and distinguish the beauties of Paradise Lost," he says, " Among the inquiries to which this ardour of criticism has naturally given occasion, none is...itself, or more worthy of rational curiosity, than eight lines of Hog's translation had been the future they would "sell his book ONLY artfully inserted... | |
 | John Milton - 1890 - 666 σελίδες
...in some " degree subservient to this general emulation. Among the inquiries " to which this ardour of criticism has naturally given occasion, none "...itself, or more worthy of rational curiosity, than " a retrospection of the progress of this mighty genius in the con" struction of his work : a view of the... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 512 σελίδες
...Let us advert to his own words in that very preface. ' Among the enquiries to which the [this] ardour of criticism has naturally given occasion, none is...itself, or more worthy of rational curiosity, than a retrospection of the progress of this mightyi genius in the construction of his work ; a view of the... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 550 σελίδες
...Let us advert to his own words in that very preface. ' Among the enquiries to which the [this] ardour of criticism has naturally given occasion, none is...itself, or more worthy of rational curiosity, than a retrospection of the progress of this mighty genius in the construction of his work ; a view of the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 638 σελίδες
...and distinguish the beauties of Paradise Lost," he says, " Among the inquiries to which this ardour of criticism has naturally given occasion, none is...itself, or more worthy of rational curiosity, than eight lines of Hog's translation had been the future they would " sell his book ONLY artfully inserted... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 σελίδες
...and distinguish the beauties of Paradise Lost,' he says, ' Among the inquiries to which this ardour y + , ? fabrick gradually rising, perhaps, from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 602 σελίδες
...and distinguish the beauties of Paradise Lost," he says, " Among the inquiries to which this ardour of criticism has naturally given occasion, none is...itself, or more worthy of rational curiosity, than eight lines of Hog's translation had been the future they would " sell his book ONLY anfully inserted... | |
 | James Boswell - 1922 - 562 σελίδες
...distinguish the beauties of ' Paradise Lost,' " he says, " Among the inquiries to which this ardour of criticism has naturally given occasion, none is...itself, or more worthy of rational curiosity, than a retrospection of the progress of this mighty genius in the construction of his work ; a view of the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1928 - 670 σελίδες
...and distinguish the beauties of Paradise Lost," he says, "Among the inquiries to which this ardour of criticism has naturally given occasion, none is...genius in the construction of his work ; a view of the fabrick gradually rising, perhaps, from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre,... | |
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... gradually rising, perhaps, from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre, and its turrets sparkle in the skies; to trace back the structure through all its varieties, to the... 
