Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 50
Page xv
The same subordination too united its clergy into one body , enabling them to act with unanimity and vigour . Again ; when the papal hierarchy was annihilated , the sovereign had the disposņl of all the higher ecclesiastical dignities .
The same subordination too united its clergy into one body , enabling them to act with unanimity and vigour . Again ; when the papal hierarchy was annihilated , the sovereign had the disposņl of all the higher ecclesiastical dignities .
Page lxiv
These frenchified sentences may appear lively to the eye and the ear , but they will - often be found wanting in that flowing body of thought , which can alone fill and satisfy . the understanding . It is of consequence to attend to ...
These frenchified sentences may appear lively to the eye and the ear , but they will - often be found wanting in that flowing body of thought , which can alone fill and satisfy . the understanding . It is of consequence to attend to ...
Page 7
Saint Paul writes , that a man may give his body to be burnt , ( meaning for religion ) and yet not have charity : " he is not therefore 66 above all possibility of erring , because he burns for Of Reformation in England . 7.
Saint Paul writes , that a man may give his body to be burnt , ( meaning for religion ) and yet not have charity : " he is not therefore 66 above all possibility of erring , because he burns for Of Reformation in England . 7.
Page 20
... as big and compact in virtue as in body ; for look what the grounds and causes are of single happiness to one man , the same ye shall find them to a whole state , as Aristotle , both in his Ethics and Politics , from the principles ...
... as big and compact in virtue as in body ; for look what the grounds and causes are of single happiness to one man , the same ye shall find them to a whole state , as Aristotle , both in his Ethics and Politics , from the principles ...
Page 23
... then taking advantage of the spiritual power which they had on men's consciences , they began to cast a longing eye to get the body also , and bodily things into their command : upon which their carnal desires , the spirit daily ...
... then taking advantage of the spiritual power which they had on men's consciences , they began to cast a longing eye to get the body also , and bodily things into their command : upon which their carnal desires , the spirit daily ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
ancient answer appear authority better bishops body bring called cause Christ christian church civil command common conscience consider Defence divine doctrine England English equal evil example faith follows force give given gospel grant hand hath honour hope Italy judge judgment justice kind king kingdom knowledge labour late learning least less liberty live Lord magistrate manner marriage matter mean ment Milton mind ministers nature needs never opinion parliament peace perhaps person prelates present priest princes principles protestant prove punish reason received reformation religion rule scripture ship Spaniards speak spirit suffer taken teach things thought tion tithes true truth tyrant unless virtue wherein whereof whole wisdom wise write written
Bibliographic information
| 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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |