Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... rule without a par- liament . Wentworth was now gained over fron the Commons , and despotism was systematized . All ... rules . To prevent , all publications , which inveighed against the usurpa- tions of churchmen , or contained any ...
... rule without a par- liament . Wentworth was now gained over fron the Commons , and despotism was systematized . All ... rules . To prevent , all publications , which inveighed against the usurpa- tions of churchmen , or contained any ...
Page xxx
... rule , not to give an in- ventory of so many words , but to weigh their force . I could have added that eloquent and right Christian discourse , written by Erasmus on this argument , not disagreeing in effect from Bucer . But this , I ...
... rule , not to give an in- ventory of so many words , but to weigh their force . I could have added that eloquent and right Christian discourse , written by Erasmus on this argument , not disagreeing in effect from Bucer . But this , I ...
Page lxiv
... rule - it is the perfection of art to conceal art . - As to the general 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 ...
... rule - it is the perfection of art to conceal art . - As to the general 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 ...
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... rule . But it will be objected , that this was an unsettled state of the church , wanting the temporal magistrate to suppress the licence of false brethren , and the extrava gancy of still new opinions ; a time not imitable 12 Of ...
... rule . But it will be objected , that this was an unsettled state of the church , wanting the temporal magistrate to suppress the licence of false brethren , and the extrava gancy of still new opinions ; a time not imitable 12 Of ...
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... rules of church - discipline are not only com- manded , but hedged about with such a terrible impale- ment of commands , as he that will break through wil- fully to violate the least of them , must hazard the wounding of his conscience ...
... rules of church - discipline are not only com- manded , but hedged about with such a terrible impale- ment of commands , as he that will break through wil- fully to violate the least of them , must hazard the wounding of his conscience ...
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