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
... never been popularised - as their notoriety bears ne sort of proportion to their intrinsic merit , to their former efficacy , or to the celebrity of the author , a slight sketch of the history of the pieces contained in the present ...
... never been popularised - as their notoriety bears ne sort of proportion to their intrinsic merit , to their former efficacy , or to the celebrity of the author , a slight sketch of the history of the pieces contained in the present ...
Page xxix
... never felt , and especially which they are never likely to feel , is proverbial ; an indifference which Milton does not fail to notice in his address to the parliament . Nevertheless his principles - his eloquent pleadings on this ...
... never felt , and especially which they are never likely to feel , is proverbial ; an indifference which Milton does not fail to notice in his address to the parliament . Nevertheless his principles - his eloquent pleadings on this ...
Page xxx
... never could delight in long citations , much less in whole traductions ; whether it be natural disposition or education in me , or that my mother bore me a speaker of what God made mine own , and not a trans- lator . " Tetrachordon and ...
... never could delight in long citations , much less in whole traductions ; whether it be natural disposition or education in me , or that my mother bore me a speaker of what God made mine own , and not a trans- lator . " Tetrachordon and ...
Page xxxiii
... never was a noble cause more nobly defended . I can say of it nothing better than recommend an attentive perusal . Of this production a few pages only have been omitted , amounting perhaps to seven or eight of the octavo edition , which ...
... never was a noble cause more nobly defended . I can say of it nothing better than recommend an attentive perusal . Of this production a few pages only have been omitted , amounting perhaps to seven or eight of the octavo edition , which ...
Page xlii
... never was there a nobler defence of liberty and truth against so- phistry and despotism . As to the justice or injustice of Charles's exe- cution , I shall say little , as for the most part , I could only repeat what Milton has said be ...
... never was there a nobler defence of liberty and truth against so- phistry and despotism . As to the justice or injustice of Charles's exe- cution , I shall say little , as for the most part , I could only repeat what Milton has said be ...
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