The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... Covenant CHAP . XV . - Upon the many Jealousies , & c . PAGE . . . 417 422 . 425 CHAP . XVI . - Upon the Ordinance against the Common - Prayer Book CHAP . XVII . Of the Differences in point of Church - Govern- ment CHAP . XVIII . - Upon ...
... Covenant CHAP . XV . - Upon the many Jealousies , & c . PAGE . . . 417 422 . 425 CHAP . XVI . - Upon the Ordinance against the Common - Prayer Book CHAP . XVII . Of the Differences in point of Church - Govern- ment CHAP . XVIII . - Upon ...
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... covenant , the very being whereof consists not in a forced cohabitation , and counterfeit performance of duties ; but in unfeigned love and peace . And of matrimonial love , no doubt but that was chiefly meant , which by the ancient ...
... covenant , the very being whereof consists not in a forced cohabitation , and counterfeit performance of duties ; but in unfeigned love and peace . And of matrimonial love , no doubt but that was chiefly meant , which by the ancient ...
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... covenant between the people and the king , binding the former to all lawful obedience , restraining the au- thority of the latter within certain limits ; and he supposed it possible that either party might break this covenant . While ...
... covenant between the people and the king , binding the former to all lawful obedience , restraining the au- thority of the latter within certain limits ; and he supposed it possible that either party might break this covenant . While ...
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... covenant betwixt him and them ? 2 Sam . v . 1 Chron . xi . Now , a covenant lays an obligation upon kings , and re- strains them within bounds . Solomon , you say , suc- ceeded him in the throne of the Lord , and was acceptable to all ...
... covenant betwixt him and them ? 2 Sam . v . 1 Chron . xi . Now , a covenant lays an obligation upon kings , and re- strains them within bounds . Solomon , you say , suc- ceeded him in the throne of the Lord , and was acceptable to all ...
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... covenant or agreement . These reasons prove very fully , that the people are supe- rior to the king ; and so your greatest and most con- vincing argument , that a king cannot be judged by his people , because he has no peer in his ...
... covenant or agreement . These reasons prove very fully , that the people are supe- rior to the king ; and so your greatest and most con- vincing argument , that a king cannot be judged by his people , because he has no peer in his ...
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