 I doubt not but all ingenuous and knowing men will easily agree with me, that a free commonwealth without single person or house of lords is by far the best government, if it can be had ; but we have all this while, say they, been expecting it, and cannot...  The Prose Works of John Milton - Page 176by John Milton - 1845Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 516 pages
...agree with me, that a free commonwealth without iingle perfon, or houfe of lords, is by far the beft government, if it can be had; but we have all this while, fay they, been expecting it, and cannot yet attain it. It is true indeed, when monarchy was diflblved,... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 636 pages
...domiuion is from tb« Gentiles, not from him, and bath strictly charged us not to imitate them therein : I doubt not but all ingenuous and knowing men will...they, been expecting it, and cannot yet attain it ft is true indeed, when monarchy was dissolved, the form of a commonwealth should have forthwith been... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...dominion is from the Gentiles, not from him, and hath strictly charged us not to imitate them therein ? I doubt not but all ingenuous and knowing men will...this while, say they, been expecting it, and cannot vet attain it. It is true indeed, when monarchy was dissolved, the form of a commonwealth should have... | |
 | Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 pages
...that any nation styling themselves free, can suffer any man to pretend hereditary right over them, I doubt not but all ingenuous and knowing men will...or house of lords, is by far the best government; for the ground and basis of every just and free government, is a general council of ablest men chosen... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 494 pages
...is from the Gentiles, not from him, and hath strictly charged us not to imitate them therein ? 15. I doubt not but all ingenuous and knowing men will...it, and cannot yet attain it. It is true, indeed, when monarchy was dissolved, the form of a commonwealth should have forthwith been framed, and the... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 482 pages
...is from the Gentiles, not from him, and hath strictly charged us not to imitate them therein ? 15. I doubt not but all ingenuous and knowing men will...it, and cannot yet attain it. It is true, indeed, when monarchy was dissolved, the form of a commonwealth should have forthwith been framed, and the... | |
 | 1838 - 938 pages
...froet the Gentiles, not from him, and hath itrictly charged ta not ta imitate them t hi rein Î" " I doubt not but all ingenuous and knowing men will easily agree wilh me, that a free Commonwealth, without single person or House of Lords, is by for the best government,... | |
 | John Milton, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1847 - 572 pages
...tyranny, basely and besottedly to run their necks again into the yoke which they have broken, and pros 01 doubt not but all ingenuous and knowing men will easily agree with ne, that a free commonwealth without single person or house of lords is by ar the best government,... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 472 pages
...agree with me, that a free Commonwealth without (ingle Perfon, or Houfe of Lords, is by far the beft Government if it can be had; but we have all this while, fay they, bin expedling it, and cannot yet attain it. 'Tis true indeed, when Monarchy was dillblv'd,... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 482 pages
...agree with me, that a free Commonwealth without fingle Perfon, or Houfe of Lords, is by far the beft Government if it can be had; but we have all this while, fay they, bin expedting it, and cannot yet attain it. 'Tis true indeed, when Monarchy was diflblv'd,... | |
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