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" Tis true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. "
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author - Page 288
by John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806
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Words Old and New: or, Gems from the Christian authorship of all ages ...

Words, Horatius Bonar - 1866 - 370 pages
...treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 8. Revolutions of ages do not often recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. 9. We reverence the martyrs, but rely only upon the Scriptures. 10. Let us not dally with God...
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The Afternoon Lectures on Literature and Art: Delivered in the Theatre of ...

1866 - 298 pages
...life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; but revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary therefore what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men,...
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Life and Times of John Milton

William Carlos Martyn - 1866 - 328 pages
...a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. "We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labors of public...
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Gems of Literature, Elegant, Rare, and Suggestive ...

Gems - 1866 - 168 pages
...life, whereof, perhaps, there is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. ...
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Scott's Monthly Magazine, Volume 4

1867 - 488 pages
...God, as it were, in the eye," — who also warns, how "revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse."* Who ought dare, then, to tamper with or suppress the utterances of a good author? Who presume...
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Select Academic Speaker: Containing a Large Number of New and Appropriate ...

Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 pages
...life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labors of public...
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English Composition and Rhetoric: A Manual

Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 pages
...life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should bo wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labors of public...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...perhaps, there is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft (often do not) recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary (cautious), therefore, what persecutions we raise against the living labours...
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Areopagitica: 24 November 1644

John Milton - 1868 - 168 pages
...pretious life-blood of a mafter fpirit, imbalm'd and treafur'd up on purpofe to a life beyond life. Tis true, no age can reftore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loffe ; and revolutions of ages doe not oft recover the loffe ol a rejected truth, for the want of...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

1869 - 974 pages
...life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public...
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