The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... whofe hardness of heart taking ill - advantage by this law he held it better to fuffer as by accident , where it could not be detected , rather than good men should lose their just and lawful privilege of remedy ; Christ therefore ...
... whofe hardness of heart taking ill - advantage by this law he held it better to fuffer as by accident , where it could not be detected , rather than good men should lose their just and lawful privilege of remedy ; Christ therefore ...
Page 182
... whofe office is to forbid and forbids not , bids , exhorts , en- courages ? Why hath God denounced his anger againft parents , masters , friends , magistrates , neglectful of for- bidding what they ought , if law , the common father ...
... whofe office is to forbid and forbids not , bids , exhorts , en- courages ? Why hath God denounced his anger againft parents , masters , friends , magistrates , neglectful of for- bidding what they ought , if law , the common father ...
Page 310
... whofe amendment they have no hope . And if one wicked action perfifted in against religion , laws , and liberties , may war- rant us to thus much in part , why may not forty times as many tyrannies , by him committed , warrant us to ...
... whofe amendment they have no hope . And if one wicked action perfifted in against religion , laws , and liberties , may war- rant us to thus much in part , why may not forty times as many tyrannies , by him committed , warrant us to ...
Page 357
... of their plagues . Therefore in the spirit of meekness , we ear- nestly intreat , and in the authority of Jesus Chrift ( whofe fervants Aa3 " servants we are ) charge and obtest all , who between the Earl of Ormond and the Irish . 357.
... of their plagues . Therefore in the spirit of meekness , we ear- nestly intreat , and in the authority of Jesus Chrift ( whofe fervants Aa3 " servants we are ) charge and obtest all , who between the Earl of Ormond and the Irish . 357.
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... of all his prose writings . Other men have commended the style of his History as matchless and incomparable , whofe malice could not fee or would not acknowledge the excellency of his other works Cc2 or The Editor's Preface . 387.
... of all his prose writings . Other men have commended the style of his History as matchless and incomparable , whofe malice could not fee or would not acknowledge the excellency of his other works Cc2 or The Editor's Preface . 387.
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