The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1Caxton Press of C. Sherman, 1864 |
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Page 9
... command as it were a tyranny . ' Stay but a little , magnanimous bishops , suppress your aspiring thoughts , for there is nothing wanting but Constantine to reign , and then tyranny herself shall give up all her citadels into your hands ...
... command as it were a tyranny . ' Stay but a little , magnanimous bishops , suppress your aspiring thoughts , for there is nothing wanting but Constantine to reign , and then tyranny herself shall give up all her citadels into your hands ...
Page 14
... commands ambiguous and ob- scure ; we should think he had a plot upon us ; certainly such commands were no commands , but snares . The very essence of truth is plainness and brightness : the darkness and crookedness is our own . The ...
... commands ambiguous and ob- scure ; we should think he had a plot upon us ; certainly such commands were no commands , but snares . The very essence of truth is plainness and brightness : the darkness and crookedness is our own . The ...
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... and bodily things into their command : upon which their carnal de- sires , the spirit daily quenching and dying in them , knew no way to keep themselves up from falling to nothing , but by bolstering 18 OF REFORMATION IN ENGLAND .
... and bodily things into their command : upon which their carnal de- sires , the spirit daily quenching and dying in them , knew no way to keep themselves up from falling to nothing , but by bolstering 18 OF REFORMATION IN ENGLAND .
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... command in the ministry ! Thus then we see that our ecclesiastical and political choices may consent and sort as well together without any rupture in the state , as Christians and freeholders . But as for honour , that ought indeed to ...
... command in the ministry ! Thus then we see that our ecclesiastical and political choices may consent and sort as well together without any rupture in the state , as Christians and freeholders . But as for honour , that ought indeed to ...
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... command , in the judgment of Plato was thought to be done neither generously nor wisely . His advice was , seeing that persua- sion certainly is a more winning and more manlike way to keep men in obedience than fear , that to such laws ...
... command , in the judgment of Plato was thought to be done neither generously nor wisely . His advice was , seeing that persua- sion certainly is a more winning and more manlike way to keep men in obedience than fear , that to such laws ...
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