Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... perhaps of all authors , stands in need of a Patron . But a great part of your Lordship's life has been spent in up- holding the same manly and enlightened prin- ciples of freedom , which pervade the Prose Writings of the greatest of ...
... perhaps of all authors , stands in need of a Patron . But a great part of your Lordship's life has been spent in up- holding the same manly and enlightened prin- ciples of freedom , which pervade the Prose Writings of the greatest of ...
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... perhaps somewhat more convenient to the reader . And even this would have been unnecessary , but for the popular form in which the publication appears . INTRODUCTION . THE biography of Milton is so generally known PREFACE . xi.
... perhaps somewhat more convenient to the reader . And even this would have been unnecessary , but for the popular form in which the publication appears . INTRODUCTION . THE biography of Milton is so generally known PREFACE . xi.
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... perhaps , have preserved their chief privileges , and their seats in parlia- ment . It does not appear , however , that they were the mere tools of the king . They perceived that their own interests , or rather their exorbitant ...
... perhaps , have preserved their chief privileges , and their seats in parlia- ment . It does not appear , however , that they were the mere tools of the king . They perceived that their own interests , or rather their exorbitant ...
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... been omitted , I think the real value of the pieces is little diminished ; perhaps there are few persons who would not be disposed to thank me for saving them the trouble of perusing them entire . xxviii INTRODUCTION ..
... been omitted , I think the real value of the pieces is little diminished ; perhaps there are few persons who would not be disposed to thank me for saving them the trouble of perusing them entire . xxviii INTRODUCTION ..
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... perhaps , in the present day , of no great importance . It contains , nevertheless , many just observations and beautiful passages ; and the author's idea of a good education is undoubtedly just , and ought to be kept steadily in view ...
... perhaps , in the present day , of no great importance . It contains , nevertheless , many just observations and beautiful passages ; and the author's idea of a good education is undoubtedly just , and ought to be kept steadily in view ...
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