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" Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident,... "
The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone - Page 316
by James Boswell - 1821
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 436 pages
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. JOHNSON. After 1. 14, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the realms...
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Lives of the poets. Lives of eminent persons. Political tracts. Philological ...

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. In the mean time he continued his studies, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient,...
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 330 pages
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. JOHNSON. After 1. 14, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the realms...
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The Life of Andrew Marvell

Hartley Coleridge - 1835 - 78 pages
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." When Marvell arrived in Paris, on his return to England, he had an opportunity of exercising his wit...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 45

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1835 - 570 pages
...current * Souaet 81. 1 Sonnet 72. through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." The result in both cases has been sanctioned by an admiring, a wondering, and most grateful posterity....
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Sketches of English Literature: With Considerations on the Spirit ..., Volume 2

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 pages
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion and the impartiality of a future generation." This supposition is contrary to important facts. We shall see by his " Samson," if Milton thought himself...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montombery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

1836 - 514 pages
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation — JOHNSON. Afler line 57, col. 2, in the M& O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go. Ranging in...
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Essays and Selections

Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 pages
...onward." subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion and the impartiality of a future generation." And in the same spirit, Coleridge describes Milton " as still listening to the music of his own thoughts,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, , % }咷 w q -} ' : v uKT` y 0 w 6n { ^ ūoږ ~b {?~yk _... gl u W4 ٿ g }뾻ܰ ͟ < Eg ?| / } ㇭| k e G In pie mean time he continued his studies, and supplied the want of sight by a very odd expedient,...
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Literary and Theological Review, Volume 5

Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - 692 pages
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." The Life of DRYDEN is written with Johnson's usual sagacity, and with something more than his usual...
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