 | 1824 - 662 pages
...contemporaries of our immortal Bard, and even his nephew, Edward Philips, believed that the original of the work in question was deposited in the hands of Milton's...The Body of Divinity, which my friend calls ' Idea Theologiae,' now, or at least lately, in the hands of the author's acquaintance called Cyr. Skinner,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 662 pages
...Oxonienses, by Wood, it is stated that " About the time he had finished these things," (the Defenaiones pro Populo Anglicano, &c.) " he had more leisure and...The Body of Divinity, which my friend calls ' Idea Theologiae,' now, or at least lately, in the hands of the author's acquaintance called Cyr. Skinner,... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 514 pages
...Scriptures, ' all which,' according to Wood (Fasti Oxonienses, Part I. 1635, col. 486, edit. 1817) ' notwithstanding the several troubles that befel him...fortunes, he finished after His Majesty's Restoration.' After enumerating the works of Milton then published, Wood says ; ' These I think are all the things... | |
 | 1826 - 684 pages
...of the commonwealth on three great works, Paradise Lost, a Latin Thesaurus, and a Body of Divinity ; "all which, notwithstanding the several troubles that...fortunes, he finished after his majesty's restoration." The coincidence in the time of composing the two works would seem to show, that the opinions of the... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 546 pages
...Scriptures, ' all which,' according to Wood (Fasti Oxonienses, Part I. 1635, col. 486, edit. 1817), ' notwithstanding the several troubles that befel him...fortunes, he finished after His Majesty's Restoration.' After enumerating the works of Milton then published, Wood says ; ' These I think are all the things... | |
 | 1859 - 924 pages
...to him from attending his office of Secretary, he began that laborious work of amassing, out of all classic authors, both in prose and verse, a Latin...All which, notwithstanding the several troubles that befell him in his fortunes, he finished after his Majesty's Restoration "[1660]. — Fasti Oxon. Parti,... | |
 | 1859 - 910 pages
...to him from attending his office of Secretary, he began that laborious work of amassing, out of all classic authors, both in prose and verse, a Latin...All which, notwithstanding the several troubles that befell him in his fortunes, he finished after his Majesty's Restoration "[16 60]. — Fasti Oxon. Parti,... | |
 | 1859 - 942 pages
...to him from attending his office of Secretary, he began that laborious work of amassing, out of all classic authors, both in prose and verse, a Latin...All which, notwithstanding the several troubles that befell him in his fortunes, he finished after his Majesty's Restoration "[1660]. — Fasti Oxon. Parti,... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1887 - 564 pages
...Scriptures, ' all which,' according to Wood (Fasti Oxonienses, Part I. 1635, col. 486, edit. 1817), ' notwithstanding the several troubles that befel him...fortunes, he finished after His Majesty's Restoration.' After enumerating the works of Milton then published, Wood says ; ' These I think are all the things... | |
 | John Milton - 1911 - 304 pages
...Latin Thesaurus to the emendation of that done by Stephanus; also the composing Paradise Lost, and the framing a body of divinity out of the Bible. All which, notwithstanding the several calamities befalling him in his fortunes, he finished after the Restoration: as also the British History... | |
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It was now that he began that laborious work of amassing out of all the Classic Authors, both in Prose and Verse, a... 
