Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... consider that his an- tagonists were the aggressors ; and that if he sur- passed them in their own way , it was only in the pungency , not in the virulence of his invective . Let any one only read the passages which Milton occasionally ...
... consider that his an- tagonists were the aggressors ; and that if he sur- passed them in their own way , it was only in the pungency , not in the virulence of his invective . Let any one only read the passages which Milton occasionally ...
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... consider first the foul and sudden corruption , and then , after many a tedious age , the long deferred , but much more wonderful and happy reform- ation of the church in these latter days . **** When I ' recall to mind at last , after ...
... consider first the foul and sudden corruption , and then , after many a tedious age , the long deferred , but much more wonderful and happy reform- ation of the church in these latter days . **** When I ' recall to mind at last , after ...
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... consider ; he appointed certain times for fasts and feasts , built stately churches , gave large immunities to the clergy , great riches and promotions to bishops , gave and ministered occasion to bring in a deluge of ceremonies ...
... consider ; he appointed certain times for fasts and feasts , built stately churches , gave large immunities to the clergy , great riches and promotions to bishops , gave and ministered occasion to bring in a deluge of ceremonies ...
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... consider , that if any prince shall suffer under him a commission of authority to be exercised , till all the land groan and cry out , as against a whip of scorpions , whether this be not likely to lessen , and keel the affections of ...
... consider , that if any prince shall suffer under him a commission of authority to be exercised , till all the land groan and cry out , as against a whip of scorpions , whether this be not likely to lessen , and keel the affections of ...
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... consider , ere he be credulous . It will not be denied that he might have seen Polycarpus in his youth , a man of great eminence in the church , to whom the other presbyters might give way for his virtue , wisdom , and the reverence of ...
... consider , ere he be credulous . It will not be denied that he might have seen Polycarpus in his youth , a man of great eminence in the church , to whom the other presbyters might give way for his virtue , wisdom , and the reverence of ...
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