BOOK I.
September 1654-June 1657.
History:—­Oliver’s first
protectorate continued.
Biography:—­Milton’s life
and secretaryship through the first
protectorate continued....
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David Masson is one of the great literary figures of the Victorian era: his corpus is large, rich in erudition, generously conceived, and finely executed. Aside from his imposing biography of John Mil...
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The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660
David Masson