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Your Lordship's own eloquence is marked by the same rapidity , fire , and splendour , which characterize what may be called the forensic productions of Milton , THOMAS LORD ERSKINE. ...
Your Lordship's own eloquence is marked by the same rapidity , fire , and splendour , which characterize what may be called the forensic productions of Milton , THOMAS LORD ERSKINE. ...
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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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It was during this period , that the illegalimposition of ship - money called forth the noble . Hampden in defence of his country's rights . But the measures which contributed most to , rouse the indignation , and the invincible ...
It was during this period , that the illegalimposition of ship - money called forth the noble . Hampden in defence of his country's rights . But the measures which contributed most to , rouse the indignation , and the invincible ...
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... of antiquity was diffused among them ; and the progress of the struggle called into action some of the highest minds which have appeared in this or in any age : ܪ of nation . Among these the great author , whose xx.i INTRODUCTION .
... of antiquity was diffused among them ; and the progress of the struggle called into action some of the highest minds which have appeared in this or in any age : ܪ of nation . Among these the great author , whose xx.i INTRODUCTION .
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Hal ) , at the request of Laud , bad write ten a treatise on the divine right of episcopacy ; which was so altered by the primate , before it was printed , that Hall , when afterwards called upon for the purpose , hesitated to ...
Hal ) , at the request of Laud , bad write ten a treatise on the divine right of episcopacy ; which was so altered by the primate , before it was printed , that Hall , when afterwards called upon for the purpose , hesitated to ...
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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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