Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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Page xi
... manners , was further pro- moted by the union of the crowns , which , by inducing greater peace and security , gave an increased activity to trade and manufactures . The sovereign's revenue , like that of the nobles and originally rich ...
... manners , was further pro- moted by the union of the crowns , which , by inducing greater peace and security , gave an increased activity to trade and manufactures . The sovereign's revenue , like that of the nobles and originally rich ...
Page xxv
... manner which is not very urbane ; and panegyrises the first acts of the Long Parliament - passages which are also retained . This work for the present closed the controversy . - In all the above productions , Milton will be found the ...
... manner which is not very urbane ; and panegyrises the first acts of the Long Parliament - passages which are also retained . This work for the present closed the controversy . - In all the above productions , Milton will be found the ...
Page xlix
... manner in which he speaks upon this melancholy subject cannot be read without deep sympathy and unmixed admiration . This piece therefore has furnished his biographers with more materials than all his other works put together ; and it ...
... manner in which he speaks upon this melancholy subject cannot be read without deep sympathy and unmixed admiration . This piece therefore has furnished his biographers with more materials than all his other works put together ; and it ...
Page lxiv
... manner of Milton , apart from these few particularities , it is such as is distinctive of a mind of the higher order . Ele- vation of thought must necessarily produce ele- vation of style ; and never was there a man perhaps of a more ...
... manner of Milton , apart from these few particularities , it is such as is distinctive of a mind of the higher order . Ele- vation of thought must necessarily produce ele- vation of style ; and never was there a man perhaps of a more ...
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... manner the prelates , both then and ever since , coming from a mean and plebeian life on a sudden to be lords of stately palaces , rich furniture , de- licious fare , and princely attendance , thought the plain and homespun verity of ...
... manner the prelates , both then and ever since , coming from a mean and plebeian life on a sudden to be lords of stately palaces , rich furniture , de- licious fare , and princely attendance , thought the plain and homespun verity of ...
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