The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1Caxton Press of C. Sherman, 1864 |
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Page 13
... wisdom ; which being given alike to all ages , cannot be prepossessed by the ancients wherefore , seeing that to seek the truth is inbred to all , they bereave them- selves of wisdom , the gift of God , who without judgment follow the ...
... wisdom ; which being given alike to all ages , cannot be prepossessed by the ancients wherefore , seeing that to seek the truth is inbred to all , they bereave them- selves of wisdom , the gift of God , who without judgment follow the ...
Page 14
... wisdom of God . We count it no gentle- ness or fair dealing in a man of power amongst us , to require strict and punctual obedience , and yet give out all his commands ambiguous and ob- scure ; we should think he had a plot upon us ...
... wisdom of God . We count it no gentle- ness or fair dealing in a man of power amongst us , to require strict and punctual obedience , and yet give out all his commands ambiguous and ob- scure ; we should think he had a plot upon us ...
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... wisdom and virtue , and that which springs from thence , magnanimity , ( take heed of that , ) and that which is our beginning , rege- neration , and happiest end , likeness to God , which in one word we call godliness ; and that this ...
... wisdom and virtue , and that which springs from thence , magnanimity , ( take heed of that , ) and that which is our beginning , rege- neration , and happiest end , likeness to God , which in one word we call godliness ; and that this ...
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... wisdom , the moderation , the Christian piety , the constancy of our nobility and com- mons of England , be ever forgotten , whose calm and temperate connivance could sit still and smile out the stormy bluster of men more audacious and ...
... wisdom , the moderation , the Christian piety , the constancy of our nobility and com- mons of England , be ever forgotten , whose calm and temperate connivance could sit still and smile out the stormy bluster of men more audacious and ...
Page 27
... wisdom the vanquishing and uncasing of craft and subtlety , which are but her two runagates : join your invincible might to do worthy and godlike deeds ; and then he that seeks to break your union , a cleaving curse be his inheritance ...
... wisdom the vanquishing and uncasing of craft and subtlety , which are but her two runagates : join your invincible might to do worthy and godlike deeds ; and then he that seeks to break your union , a cleaving curse be his inheritance ...
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