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... criticism of the Life of Milton , and complains that he has belaboured that great poet's character with the most industrious cruelty . As a man he has hardly left him the shadow of one good quality . Churlishness in private life , and a ...
... criticism of the Life of Milton , and complains that he has belaboured that great poet's character with the most industrious cruelty . As a man he has hardly left him the shadow of one good quality . Churlishness in private life , and a ...
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... critic has been less durable than his popularity as a biographer . The critical writing of one age rarely satisfies another . But superannuated though some of his criticism may be , there is much in it of per- manent value . ' His ...
... critic has been less durable than his popularity as a biographer . The critical writing of one age rarely satisfies another . But superannuated though some of his criticism may be , there is much in it of per- manent value . ' His ...
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... criticism of ' Lycidas ' he allowed his dislike to the con- ventional framework of Milton's poem to run away with him . The pastoral form had been vulgarised by a century of imitators , until , as he observes , the intelligent reader ...
... criticism of ' Lycidas ' he allowed his dislike to the con- ventional framework of Milton's poem to run away with him . The pastoral form had been vulgarised by a century of imitators , until , as he observes , the intelligent reader ...
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... critic at all . They condemned his criticism as ' tentative or experimental rather than scientific , ' ' deciding by taste rather than principles . ' Against these attacks Johnson justifies Addison : ' Had he presented Paradise Lost to ...
... critic at all . They condemned his criticism as ' tentative or experimental rather than scientific , ' ' deciding by taste rather than principles . ' Against these attacks Johnson justifies Addison : ' Had he presented Paradise Lost to ...
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... criticism is defective the cause is , to use one of Johnson's own phrases , not lack of candour , but lack of sensibility . In the Biographical notes to this edition I must acknowledge the great assistance derived from Masson's Life of ...
... criticism is defective the cause is , to use one of Johnson's own phrases , not lack of candour , but lack of sensibility . In the Biographical notes to this edition I must acknowledge the great assistance derived from Masson's Life of ...
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