Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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Page xxvi
... consider that the highest interests , both temporal and spiritual were at stake . As success therefore declared for the parliamentary forces , the opposition to the hierarchy increased in vio- lence ; and the prelates themselves , by ...
... consider that the highest interests , both temporal and spiritual were at stake . As success therefore declared for the parliamentary forces , the opposition to the hierarchy increased in vio- lence ; and the prelates themselves , by ...
Page xxviii
... consider the age in which he lived , we may well excuse his intolerance in this single in- stance . From all the religious tracts I have rejected largely ; and particularly from the " Animad- versions on the Remonstrant's Defence ...
... consider the age in which he lived , we may well excuse his intolerance in this single in- stance . From all the religious tracts I have rejected largely ; and particularly from the " Animad- versions on the Remonstrant's Defence ...
Page xli
... consider him as having exhausted the subject ; and the developement of these principles has given birth to sentiments which could be conceived only by the most lofty and magnanimous spirit , inspired by an enthusiastic fervour for the ...
... consider him as having exhausted the subject ; and the developement of these principles has given birth to sentiments which could be conceived only by the most lofty and magnanimous spirit , inspired by an enthusiastic fervour for the ...
Page xlii
... consider that that faction was victorious , and that by the same right as they opposed the king in arms were they authorised to put him to death . Besides , it was necessary for their own security . It was the will of the presbyterians ...
... consider that that faction was victorious , and that by the same right as they opposed the king in arms were they authorised to put him to death . Besides , it was necessary for their own security . It was the will of the presbyterians ...
Page lviii
... consider the danger to himself and party , if they suffered the royalists once more to get possession of power . There is much , however , to com- mend ; and the earnestness with which he endea- vours to terrify the people from ...
... consider the danger to himself and party , if they suffered the royalists once more to get possession of power . There is much , however , to com- mend ; and the earnestness with which he endea- vours to terrify the people from ...
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