The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... fhall build on the day , and it fhall fall in the night , untill they get the higheft ftone of Trinitie Church , to be the loweft ftone of Owes bridge , then the day will come when the North fhall rue it wondrous fore , but the South ...
... fhall build on the day , and it fhall fall in the night , untill they get the higheft ftone of Trinitie Church , to be the loweft ftone of Owes bridge , then the day will come when the North fhall rue it wondrous fore , but the South ...
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... fhall and may , from Time to Time , for ever hereafter , nominate and place in the faid House Six poor Boys of the faid Town , and remove and difplace them ; and fhall and may have and exercise the like Vifitorial Power over and for the ...
... fhall and may , from Time to Time , for ever hereafter , nominate and place in the faid House Six poor Boys of the faid Town , and remove and difplace them ; and fhall and may have and exercise the like Vifitorial Power over and for the ...
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... fhall be directed and appointed , and to attend there from Day to Day until dif.harged by the faid laft - mentioned Com- miffioners ; and all Perfons concerned fhall have their lawful Challenges ( but not challenge the Array of the ...
... fhall be directed and appointed , and to attend there from Day to Day until dif.harged by the faid laft - mentioned Com- miffioners ; and all Perfons concerned fhall have their lawful Challenges ( but not challenge the Array of the ...
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... fhall confift of a Number and that no Perfon fhall be admitted a M ten unanimous Vote of the Members pre propofed at least one Meeting . II . Thirty THAT each of us will keep conftantly in good Order , hang convenient Place in our ...
... fhall confift of a Number and that no Perfon fhall be admitted a M ten unanimous Vote of the Members pre propofed at least one Meeting . II . Thirty THAT each of us will keep conftantly in good Order , hang convenient Place in our ...
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... fhall annually by Ballot , appoint twelve Trustees , whereof fix fhall be Clergymen and fix fhall be Brethren of the Churches , who fhall conduct the bufinefs of the Society in the manner hereafter described . Art . 4th . The object of ...
... fhall annually by Ballot , appoint twelve Trustees , whereof fix fhall be Clergymen and fix fhall be Brethren of the Churches , who fhall conduct the bufinefs of the Society in the manner hereafter described . Art . 4th . The object of ...
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Page 279 - Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe.
Page 121 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Page 323 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Page 287 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Page 288 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys" a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Page 297 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
Page 322 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Page 275 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Page 119 - ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth...
Page 288 - Tis true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse.