Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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Page xxxvii
... evil hour , he yielded to the solicitations of Charles ; and forgetful of his former principles - principles to which he had been indebted for the best portion of his fame - consented to become the vindicator not merely of the rights of ...
... evil hour , he yielded to the solicitations of Charles ; and forgetful of his former principles - principles to which he had been indebted for the best portion of his fame - consented to become the vindicator not merely of the rights of ...
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... evil , nor any vain glory , but of mere necessity to vindicate the spotless truth from an ignominious bond- age , whose native worth is now become of such a low esteem , that she is like to find small credit with us for what she can say ...
... evil , nor any vain glory , but of mere necessity to vindicate the spotless truth from an ignominious bond- age , whose native worth is now become of such a low esteem , that she is like to find small credit with us for what she can say ...
Page 65
... evil and miserable , though vulgarly not so esteemed ; he that hath obtained to know this , the only high valuable wisdom indeed , remembering also that God , even to a strictness , requires the improvement of these his entrusted gifts ...
... evil and miserable , though vulgarly not so esteemed ; he that hath obtained to know this , the only high valuable wisdom indeed , remembering also that God , even to a strictness , requires the improvement of these his entrusted gifts ...
Page 81
... evil - doing in the external man , added that which we call censure , to purge it and remove it clean out of the inmost soul . In the begin ning this authority seems to have been placed as all both civil and religious rites once were ...
... evil - doing in the external man , added that which we call censure , to purge it and remove it clean out of the inmost soul . In the begin ning this authority seems to have been placed as all both civil and religious rites once were ...
Page 87
... evil , as not to answer the reviler in his language , though never so much provoked : yet in the detecting , and convincing of any notorious enemy to truth and his country's peace , especially that is conceited to have a voluble and ...
... evil , as not to answer the reviler in his language , though never so much provoked : yet in the detecting , and convincing of any notorious enemy to truth and his country's peace , especially that is conceited to have a voluble and ...
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