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JAMES THE SECOND, when Duke of York, made a visit to Milton the poet,
and asked him, amongst other things, if he did not think the loss of his
sight a judgment upon him for what he had written against his father,
Charles the First. Milton answered, If your Highness think my loss of
sight a judgment upon me, what do you think of your father's losing
his head?





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