The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page ix
... fuch as this , there is not fo much need of letters as of a lively recol- lection of each other's virtues . And though you have not written , you have fomething that may fupply the omiffion : your probity writes to me in your flead ; it ...
... fuch as this , there is not fo much need of letters as of a lively recol- lection of each other's virtues . And though you have not written , you have fomething that may fupply the omiffion : your probity writes to me in your flead ; it ...
Page xi
... fuch a work you will lay your countrymen under no common obligation , which they will be ungrateful if they do not acknowledge . For I hold him to deferve the highest praife who fixes the principles , and forms . the manners of a ftate ...
... fuch a work you will lay your countrymen under no common obligation , which they will be ungrateful if they do not acknowledge . For I hold him to deferve the highest praife who fixes the principles , and forms . the manners of a ftate ...
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... fuch a God and fuch a wor- fhip as is moft agreeable to remedy his fear ; which fear of his , as alfo is his hope , fixed only upon the flesh , renders likewise the whole faculty of his apprehenfion carnal ; and all the inward acts of ...
... fuch a God and fuch a wor- fhip as is moft agreeable to remedy his fear ; which fear of his , as alfo is his hope , fixed only upon the flesh , renders likewise the whole faculty of his apprehenfion carnal ; and all the inward acts of ...
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... fuch worthy attempts , as that they fuffer- ed themselves to be the common ftales , to countenance with their proftituted gravities every politic fetch that was then on foot , as oft as the potent ftatifts pleased to employ them . Never ...
... fuch worthy attempts , as that they fuffer- ed themselves to be the common ftales , to countenance with their proftituted gravities every politic fetch that was then on foot , as oft as the potent ftatifts pleased to employ them . Never ...
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... fuch function indifferently . wherever he came . And verily fome fuch matter it was as want of a fat diocefe that kept our Britain bishops so poor in the primitive times , that being called to the council of Ariminum in the year 359 ...
... fuch function indifferently . wherever he came . And verily fome fuch matter it was as want of a fat diocefe that kept our Britain bishops so poor in the primitive times , that being called to the council of Ariminum in the year 359 ...
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