Areopagitica: And Other Prose WorksJ.M. Dent, 1955 - 306 pages |
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... whenas private persons are hereby animated to think ye better pleased with public advice , than other statists have been delighted heretofore with public flattery . And men will then see what difference there is between the magnanimity ...
... whenas private persons are hereby animated to think ye better pleased with public advice , than other statists have been delighted heretofore with public flattery . And men will then see what difference there is between the magnanimity ...
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... whenas , in those popish places where the laity are most hated and despised , the same strictness is used over them . Wisdom we cannot call it , because it stops but one breach of licence , nor that neither : whenas those corruptions ...
... whenas , in those popish places where the laity are most hated and despised , the same strictness is used over them . Wisdom we cannot call it , because it stops but one breach of licence , nor that neither : whenas those corruptions ...
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... whenas Christ himself , speaking of unsavoury traditions , scruples not to name the dunghill and the jakes , for me to answer a slovenly wincer of a confutation , that if he would needs put his foot to such a sweaty service , the odour ...
... whenas Christ himself , speaking of unsavoury traditions , scruples not to name the dunghill and the jakes , for me to answer a slovenly wincer of a confutation , that if he would needs put his foot to such a sweaty service , the odour ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
LETTER TO Hartlib | 9 |
THE DOCTRINE AND DISCIPLINE OF DIVORCE | 187 |
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