Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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Page xxiii
... called upon for the purpose , hesitated to acknowledge the principles of his own book . His treatise was entitled " An humble Remonstrance to the High Court of Parliament . " About the same time , Archbishop Usher published " The Aposto ...
... called upon for the purpose , hesitated to acknowledge the principles of his own book . His treatise was entitled " An humble Remonstrance to the High Court of Parliament . " About the same time , Archbishop Usher published " The Aposto ...
Page xxiv
... called forth from Milton " Animadversions on the Remonstrant's Defence . " The above four pieces were all written in the year 1641 . Milton's Animadversions were personal and offensive in a degree that precludes defence .. But in 1642 ...
... called forth from Milton " Animadversions on the Remonstrant's Defence . " The above four pieces were all written in the year 1641 . Milton's Animadversions were personal and offensive in a degree that precludes defence .. But in 1642 ...
Page xxvi
... called " A Treatise of True Religion , Heresy , Schism , Toleration , and the best Means to pre- vent the Growth of Popery . " This was printed in 1673 . For some time after the accession of James I. the puritans aimed at no more than ...
... called " A Treatise of True Religion , Heresy , Schism , Toleration , and the best Means to pre- vent the Growth of Popery . " This was printed in 1673 . For some time after the accession of James I. the puritans aimed at no more than ...
Page xxxi
... called Milton's . We probably owe these productions of Milton , not merely to the caprice , or " unfitness " of his wife , but to the fluctuations in the state of the two great contending parties . The Powels ( the family of Milton's ...
... called Milton's . We probably owe these productions of Milton , not merely to the caprice , or " unfitness " of his wife , but to the fluctuations in the state of the two great contending parties . The Powels ( the family of Milton's ...
Page xxxiv
... danger , and it behoved the rulers if possible to counteract its influence . For this task they pitched upon Milton ; and as the king's book was styled the Royal Image , Milton called his reply the xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
... danger , and it behoved the rulers if possible to counteract its influence . For this task they pitched upon Milton ; and as the king's book was styled the Royal Image , Milton called his reply the xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
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