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The History of Britain , & c . to the Norman conquest : -this may be considered as curious , rather than valuable , as we have now much fuller and better histories of the same period ; and it is besides written in a rough and ...
The History of Britain , & c . to the Norman conquest : -this may be considered as curious , rather than valuable , as we have now much fuller and better histories of the same period ; and it is besides written in a rough and ...
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I can say of it nothing better than recommend an attentive perusal . Of this production a few pages only have been omitted , amounting perhaps to seven or eight of the octavo edition , which , though curiositymight wish to have seen ...
I can say of it nothing better than recommend an attentive perusal . Of this production a few pages only have been omitted , amounting perhaps to seven or eight of the octavo edition , which , though curiositymight wish to have seen ...
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... better guide . The first reply to the Defence of the People of England appeared in 1651 , of which the title was > Apologia pro Rege et Populo Anglicano contra Johannis Polypragmatici xlvi INTRODUCTION .
... better guide . The first reply to the Defence of the People of England appeared in 1651 , of which the title was > Apologia pro Rege et Populo Anglicano contra Johannis Polypragmatici xlvi INTRODUCTION .
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He would ' naturally hope , and wait for better limes ; and would endeavour to produce them ; a work which he would think himself most likely to execute , in a situation where he had the most power , rather than by deserting his post ...
He would ' naturally hope , and wait for better limes ; and would endeavour to produce them ; a work which he would think himself most likely to execute , in a situation where he had the most power , rather than by deserting his post ...
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... and laying the salve to the very orifice of the wound , yea , tenting and searching to the core , without which pulpit - preaching is but shoot , ing at rovers ; in this we are no better Of Reformation in England .
... and laying the salve to the very orifice of the wound , yea , tenting and searching to the core , without which pulpit - preaching is but shoot , ing at rovers ; in this we are no better Of Reformation in England .
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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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