The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1Caxton Press of C. Sherman, 1864 |
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Page 72
... oath withal , which , unless he took with a con- science that would retch , he must either straight perjure , or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence before the sacred office of speaking , bought and begun ...
... oath withal , which , unless he took with a con- science that would retch , he must either straight perjure , or split his faith ; I thought it better to prefer a blameless silence before the sacred office of speaking , bought and begun ...
Page 86
... oaths bind them , they should make it their knightly adventure to pursue and vanquish this mighty sail - winged monster , that menaces to swallow up the land , unless her bottomless gorge may be satisfied with the blood of the king's ...
... oaths bind them , they should make it their knightly adventure to pursue and vanquish this mighty sail - winged monster , that menaces to swallow up the land , unless her bottomless gorge may be satisfied with the blood of the king's ...
Page 93
... , nor strapadoed with an oath ex officio by your bowmen of the arches and as for Cyprian's time the cause was far unlike ; he indeed succeeded into an episcopacy that began then to prelatize ; but his REMONSTRANT'S DEFENCE , & c . 93.
... , nor strapadoed with an oath ex officio by your bowmen of the arches and as for Cyprian's time the cause was far unlike ; he indeed succeeded into an episcopacy that began then to prelatize ; but his REMONSTRANT'S DEFENCE , & c . 93.
Page 131
... oath , I judged it the same fault of the poet , as that which is attributed to Homer , to have written indecent things of the gods : only this my mind gave me , that every free and gentle spirit , without that oath , ought to be born a ...
... oath , I judged it the same fault of the poet , as that which is attributed to Homer , to have written indecent things of the gods : only this my mind gave me , that every free and gentle spirit , without that oath , ought to be born a ...
Page 140
... oath ex officio and first , " whether they were illegal or no , it is more than he knows . " See this malevolent fox ! that tyranny which the whole kingdom cried out against as stung with adders and scorpions , that tyranny which the ...
... oath ex officio and first , " whether they were illegal or no , it is more than he knows . " See this malevolent fox ! that tyranny which the whole kingdom cried out against as stung with adders and scorpions , that tyranny which the ...
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