The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... truth , that my let- ters have been very few and very fhort ; but I do not grieve at the omiffion of so pleasurable a duty , so much as I rejoice at having fuch a place in your regard as makes you anxious often to hear from me . I ...
... truth , that my let- ters have been very few and very fhort ; but I do not grieve at the omiffion of so pleasurable a duty , so much as I rejoice at having fuch a place in your regard as makes you anxious often to hear from me . I ...
Page viii
... truth and to the inti- macy between us . For I do not think that true friend- fhip confifts in the frequency of letters , or in profef- fions of regard , which may be counterfeited ; but it is fo deeply rooted in the heart and ...
... truth and to the inti- macy between us . For I do not think that true friend- fhip confifts in the frequency of letters , or in profef- fions of regard , which may be counterfeited ; but it is fo deeply rooted in the heart and ...
Page xxxiv
... truth rather than his own partialities and conjectures , excites the difguft or the averfion of his party . I will add a remark of Salluft , and which was one of the excellen- cies which he himself commended in Cato , that he fhould be ...
... truth rather than his own partialities and conjectures , excites the difguft or the averfion of his party . I will add a remark of Salluft , and which was one of the excellen- cies which he himself commended in Cato , that he fhould be ...
Page xxxix
... truth of the Gofpel . I have now reasons for thinking that it was a fingular mercy that I did not write to you fooner ; for when I understood by your letters that , threatened on all fides by the malice of your enemies , you were ...
... truth of the Gofpel . I have now reasons for thinking that it was a fingular mercy that I did not write to you fooner ; for when I understood by your letters that , threatened on all fides by the malice of your enemies , you were ...
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... truth , and blow the firft evangelic trumpet to the nations , holding up , as from a hill , the new lamp of faving light to all christendom ) should now be laft , and most unsettled in the enjoyment of that peace , whereof the taught ...
... truth , and blow the firft evangelic trumpet to the nations , holding up , as from a hill , the new lamp of faving light to all christendom ) should now be laft , and most unsettled in the enjoyment of that peace , whereof the taught ...
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