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1 · My LORD , MILTON , the least perhaps of all authors , stands in need of a Patron . But a great part of your Lordship's life has been spent in upholding the same manly and enlightened principles of freedom , wbichi pervade the Prose ...
1 · My LORD , MILTON , the least perhaps of all authors , stands in need of a Patron . But a great part of your Lordship's life has been spent in upholding the same manly and enlightened principles of freedom , wbichi pervade the Prose ...
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“ Apology for Smectymnuus ' ; " which are the least valuable of the whole . In the rest , it will be found that the argument is sufficiently connected ; and that all those passages are retained which are remarkable for their eloquence ...
“ Apology for Smectymnuus ' ; " which are the least valuable of the whole . In the rest , it will be found that the argument is sufficiently connected ; and that all those passages are retained which are remarkable for their eloquence ...
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Its vehemence is at least equal to that of any of the other pieces ; and in personal abuse it perhaps surpasses them - abuse too , which may be thought less excuseable , as , I believe , it was never certainly known that Bramhal was the ...
Its vehemence is at least equal to that of any of the other pieces ; and in personal abuse it perhaps surpasses them - abuse too , which may be thought less excuseable , as , I believe , it was never certainly known that Bramhal was the ...
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We may reply , it does not appear that he violated any of his principles by the acceptance at least of his place . There is no doubt that he considered the office of protector , even with arbitrary power , as necessary for a time ...
We may reply , it does not appear that he violated any of his principles by the acceptance at least of his place . There is no doubt that he considered the office of protector , even with arbitrary power , as necessary for a time ...
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This man ( Milton ) hath been told that you were not the author of the book , which he refuted ; to which he 1 answered , that he was at least assured that you had caused it to be imprinted : that you had writ the preface , and he ...
This man ( Milton ) hath been told that you were not the author of the book , which he refuted ; to which he 1 answered , that he was at least assured that you had caused it to be imprinted : that you had writ the preface , and he ...
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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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