The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page 338
... marriage . If they , against any authority , covenant , or ftatute , may by the fovereign edict of charity , fave not only their lives , but honeft liberties from unworthy bondage , as well may he against any private covenant , which he ...
... marriage . If they , against any authority , covenant , or ftatute , may by the fovereign edict of charity , fave not only their lives , but honeft liberties from unworthy bondage , as well may he against any private covenant , which he ...
Page 341
... marriage bed of that holy feed , with politic and judicial adulteries . I feek not to feduce the fimple and illiterate ; my errand is to find out the choiceft and the learnedeft , who have this high gift of wifdom to answer folidly , or ...
... marriage bed of that holy feed , with politic and judicial adulteries . I feek not to feduce the fimple and illiterate ; my errand is to find out the choiceft and the learnedeft , who have this high gift of wifdom to answer folidly , or ...
Page 343
... marriage ? And yet the misinterpreting of fome Scripture , directed main- ly against the abufers of the law for divorce given by Mofes , hath changed the bleffing of matrimony not fel- dom into a familiar and coinhabiting mischief ; at ...
... marriage ? And yet the misinterpreting of fome Scripture , directed main- ly against the abufers of the law for divorce given by Mofes , hath changed the bleffing of matrimony not fel- dom into a familiar and coinhabiting mischief ; at ...
Page 344
... marriage lay in dif- grace with most of the ancient doctors , as a work of the flesh , almost a defilement , wholly denied to priests , and the fecond time diffuaded to all , as he that reads Ter- tullian or Jerom may fee at large ...
... marriage lay in dif- grace with most of the ancient doctors , as a work of the flesh , almost a defilement , wholly denied to priests , and the fecond time diffuaded to all , as he that reads Ter- tullian or Jerom may fee at large ...
Page 346
... marriage may in no cafe be diffolved but for adultery , all the burdens and fervices of the law are not fo intoler- able . This only is defired of them who are minded to judge hardly of thus maintaining , that they would be ftill , and ...
... marriage may in no cafe be diffolved but for adultery , all the burdens and fervices of the law are not fo intoler- able . This only is defired of them who are minded to judge hardly of thus maintaining , that they would be ftill , and ...
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