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But it will be said , these men were martyrs : what then ? though every true Christian will be a martyr when he is called to it ; not presently does it follow , that every one suffering for religion is , without exception .
But it will be said , these men were martyrs : what then ? though every true Christian will be a martyr when he is called to it ; not presently does it follow , that every one suffering for religion is , without exception .
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of a land , other things follow as the shadow does the substance ; to teach thus were mere pulpitry to them . This is the masterpiece of a modern politician , how to qualify and mould the sufferance and subjection of the people to the ...
of a land , other things follow as the shadow does the substance ; to teach thus were mere pulpitry to them . This is the masterpiece of a modern politician , how to qualify and mould the sufferance and subjection of the people to the ...
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... actions are so far distant from justice , cannot shake the least fringe that borders the royal canopy ; but that their standing doth continually oppose and lay battery to regal safety , shall by that which follows easily appear .
... actions are so far distant from justice , cannot shake the least fringe that borders the royal canopy ; but that their standing doth continually oppose and lay battery to regal safety , shall by that which follows easily appear .
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As for that nameless treatise of Timothy's martyrdom , only cited by Photius that lived almost nine hundred years after Christ , it handsomely follows in that a 者 1 author the martyrdom of the seven sleepers , Of Prelatical Episcopacy ...
As for that nameless treatise of Timothy's martyrdom , only cited by Photius that lived almost nine hundred years after Christ , it handsomely follows in that a 者 1 author the martyrdom of the seven sleepers , Of Prelatical Episcopacy ...
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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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