The Life of John MiltonG. and W. B. Whittaker, 1970 - 490 pages |
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... king , as not usually meeting with that force of argument in such courtly antagonists which to convince might add to his reputation . Kings most commonly , though strong in legions , are but weak at arguments ; as they who ever have ...
... king , as not usually meeting with that force of argument in such courtly antagonists which to convince might add to his reputation . Kings most commonly , though strong in legions , are but weak at arguments ; as they who ever have ...
Page 239
... King's shoulders , read it as the King held it in his hand . His speech ended , he gave that small paper to the Bishop of London . After his death , the officers demanded the paper of the bishop ; who , because of the depth of his ...
... King's shoulders , read it as the King held it in his hand . His speech ended , he gave that small paper to the Bishop of London . After his death , the officers demanded the paper of the bishop ; who , because of the depth of his ...
Page 378
... king were , " Brother , you are greatly to blame that you don't have that old rogue Milton hanged . " " Why - what is the matter , James , " said the King , you seem in a heat . What ? have you seen Milton " " " Yes , " answered the ...
... king were , " Brother , you are greatly to blame that you don't have that old rogue Milton hanged . " " Why - what is the matter , James , " said the King , you seem in a heat . What ? have you seen Milton " " " Yes , " answered the ...
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