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star - chamber issued a decree , that the printers of the kingdom should be limited to a certain number , and that no book should be printed without'a licence , or imported for sale without the inspection of persons employed for the ...
star - chamber issued a decree , that the printers of the kingdom should be limited to a certain number , and that no book should be printed without'a licence , or imported for sale without the inspection of persons employed for the ...
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It is remarkable : that their first converts were chiefly among persons of rank and eminence ; hence their numbers : were incon . siderable , till the danger of persecution ...
It is remarkable : that their first converts were chiefly among persons of rank and eminence ; hence their numbers : were incon . siderable , till the danger of persecution ...
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Jadeed , though much , bas 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 4 + for saving them the trouble of perusing them xxviii ...
Jadeed , though much , bas 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 4 + for saving them the trouble of perusing them xxviii ...
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... argus - eyed vigilance with which inėn . in power should be constantly watched , the peculiar delicacy of their situation , and their better acquaintance with the state of things than can always be obtained by persons at a distance ...
... argus - eyed vigilance with which inėn . in power should be constantly watched , the peculiar delicacy of their situation , and their better acquaintance with the state of things than can always be obtained by persons at a distance ...
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... that he did then witness all respect to your person , and as much satisfaction concerning your work , as could be expected from so cursory a review , and so sudden an account as Marvell says , а 1 he could then have of it froin me .
... that he did then witness all respect to your person , and as much satisfaction concerning your work , as could be expected from so cursory a review , and so sudden an account as Marvell says , а 1 he could then have of it froin me .
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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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