Prose Works of John Milton ...Hurst, 1865 - 846 pages |
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Page 165
... men cease to do according to the inward and uncompelled actions of virtue , caring only to live by the out ward constraint of law , and turn the simplicity of real good into the craft of seeming so by law FROM TETRACHORDON . 165.
... men cease to do according to the inward and uncompelled actions of virtue , caring only to live by the out ward constraint of law , and turn the simplicity of real good into the craft of seeming so by law FROM TETRACHORDON . 165.
Page 257
... are gone over the world , there has been but here and there a man found , who has been able worthily to recount the actions of great heroes , and potent states ; can any man have so good an opinion THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND . 257.
... are gone over the world , there has been but here and there a man found , who has been able worthily to recount the actions of great heroes , and potent states ; can any man have so good an opinion THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND . 257.
Page 263
... action you are discoursing of be com- mendable and praiseworthy , they that did it de- serve the greater honor , in that they were pre- possessed with no passions , but did what they did for virtue's sake . If there were great diffi ...
... action you are discoursing of be com- mendable and praiseworthy , they that did it de- serve the greater honor , in that they were pre- possessed with no passions , but did what they did for virtue's sake . If there were great diffi ...
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FROM THE TREATISE OF REFORMATION IN ENGLAND | 1 |
FROM THE TREATISE OF PRELATICAL EPISCOPACY | 25 |
FROM ANIMADVERSIONS UPON THE REMONSTRANTS DEFENCE | 65 |
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