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racterize what may be called the forensic productions of Milton , and which now appear complete in English for the first time . From the sympathy of genius , you cannot withhold your admiration of the author .
racterize what may be called the forensic productions of Milton , and which now appear complete in English for the first time . From the sympathy of genius , you cannot withhold your admiration of the author .
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... and which is given in the order of the arrangement , as being perhaps somewhat more convenient to the reader . And even this would have been unnecessary , but for the popular form in which the publication appears . w 3 1 ...
... and which is given in the order of the arrangement , as being perhaps somewhat more convenient to the reader . And even this would have been unnecessary , but for the popular form in which the publication appears . w 3 1 ...
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But , “ it appears ( says Mr. Laing * ) that Charles , from the very beginning , was adverse and secretly irreconcileable to parliament , whose distrust was excited by the surmise of his intentions , and its violence by the discovery ...
But , “ it appears ( says Mr. Laing * ) that Charles , from the very beginning , was adverse and secretly irreconcileable to parliament , whose distrust was excited by the surmise of his intentions , and its violence by the discovery ...
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After he had reason , to secede from the Presbyterians , he superadded the peculiar tenets also of the Independents , with whom he became associated in politics , though it does not appear , that he was ever in the habit of free ...
After he had reason , to secede from the Presbyterians , he superadded the peculiar tenets also of the Independents , with whom he became associated in politics , though it does not appear , that he was ever in the habit of free ...
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It does not appear , however , that they were the mere tools of the king . They perceived that their own interests , or rather their exorbitant privileges and pretensions , must stand or fall with him ; hence , while they supported ...
It does not appear , however , that they were the mere tools of the king . They perceived that their own interests , or rather their exorbitant privileges and pretensions , must stand or fall with him ; hence , while they supported ...
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| Title | Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1 Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, George Burnett |
| Author | John Milton |
| Translated by | George Burnett |
| Publisher | J. Miller, 1809 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Feb 2019 |
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