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Excerpt from A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain, Vol. 5: Containing Milton, Cowley, Waller, Butler and Denham
John h/iilton was born in London at his father's houfe in Bread Street, December 9th 1608. He was firlt i1111ru61ed by private tuition, under the care of Thomas Young a Clergyman, whole attention and capacity were celebrated by his pupil in an elegant Latin Elegy, written in his lath year.
He was then {cut to St. Paul's School, from whence; in his 16th year, he was removed to Chrifi's College, Cambridge.
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