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Silich ISUTE enerited might find For the political sentiments discoverable in my work I am neither inclined , nor , indeed , able to offer an apology . They flow directly from those principles which I imbibed with my first efforts of ...
Silich ISUTE enerited might find For the political sentiments discoverable in my work I am neither inclined , nor , indeed , able to offer an apology . They flow directly from those principles which I imbibed with my first efforts of ...
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Truth , religious , moral , and political , is what alone , I profess to pursue ; and if I fancied that I discerned this prime object of my regard by the side of the Mufti or the grand Lama , of the wild demagogues of Athens or the ...
Truth , religious , moral , and political , is what alone , I profess to pursue ; and if I fancied that I discerned this prime object of my regard by the side of the Mufti or the grand Lama , of the wild demagogues of Athens or the ...
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... to arrange myself in the same political class with those enlightened and virtuous statesmen , who framed the BILL OF RIGHTS and the Act of SETTLEMENT , and who , presenting a crown , which they had wrested from a pernicious bigot ...
... to arrange myself in the same political class with those enlightened and virtuous statesmen , who framed the BILL OF RIGHTS and the Act of SETTLEMENT , and who , presenting a crown , which they had wrested from a pernicious bigot ...
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Unfortunately , however , the part , which the great Milton acted on the political theatre of his calamitous times , has exposed him to the malignity of party , and this pest , that neither dies nor sleeps - m .
Unfortunately , however , the part , which the great Milton acted on the political theatre of his calamitous times , has exposed him to the malignity of party , and this pest , that neither dies nor sleeps - m .
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MA During the immediate agitation of the political conflict , while interest is directly affected , passion will necessarily be excited ; illa and the weapons of passion are seldom delicately fashioned , or scrupulously employed .
MA During the immediate agitation of the political conflict , while interest is directly affected , passion will necessarily be excited ; illa and the weapons of passion are seldom delicately fashioned , or scrupulously employed .
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| Title | The Life of John Milton |
| Author | Charles Symmons |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Nichols and Son, 1806 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 20 Jan 2011 |
| Length | 566 pages |
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