The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1848 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 90
Page x
... honour . To make men governable in this manner , their precepts mainly tend to break a national spirit and courage , by countenancing open riot , luxury , and ignorance , till having thus disfigured and made men beneath men , as Juno in ...
... honour . To make men governable in this manner , their precepts mainly tend to break a national spirit and courage , by countenancing open riot , luxury , and ignorance , till having thus disfigured and made men beneath men , as Juno in ...
Page xviii
... abilities as his would have purchased from the exiled Stuart the reversion of a dukedom . With the uprightness and honour of one who had from the cradle made the good and the beautiful , as he himself xviii EDITOR'S PREFACE .
... abilities as his would have purchased from the exiled Stuart the reversion of a dukedom . With the uprightness and honour of one who had from the cradle made the good and the beautiful , as he himself xviii EDITOR'S PREFACE .
Page xix
... honours of the state , and of an authority which they exercise lawfully . Now , was Milton such a man ? Was he so blind , so lost to all sense of what is just or unjust , so fierce and furious an enemy to the laws of God and man , as to ...
... honours of the state , and of an authority which they exercise lawfully . Now , was Milton such a man ? Was he so blind , so lost to all sense of what is just or unjust , so fierce and furious an enemy to the laws of God and man , as to ...
Page xx
... honour , as holding , by general consent , the sovereign power and awful majesty of the people . This is everywhere his doctrine , both in the First and Second Defence , and indeed , throughout his writings wherever the question comes ...
... honour , as holding , by general consent , the sovereign power and awful majesty of the people . This is everywhere his doctrine , both in the First and Second Defence , and indeed , throughout his writings wherever the question comes ...
Page xxv
... honour , and renders it a passport and a safe- guard , as I have myself experienced , even among savages in re- bellion against their native prince ? to be associated as far as known - and where is it not ? —with highmindedness ...
... honour , and renders it a passport and a safe- guard , as I have myself experienced , even among savages in re- bellion against their native prince ? to be associated as far as known - and where is it not ? —with highmindedness ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
actions ancient answer argument Aristotle arms army assert authority better bishops called cause Charles Christian church Cicero civil command common commonwealth condemned confess conscience court covenant crown declared defence deny desire discourse divine doctrine Eikonoklastes emperor endeavour enemy England English episcopacy evil father favour fear force hands hath heaven honour house of commons house of peers John Milton judge judgment justice king of England king's kingdom kingly government liberty Lord magistrates mankind matter Medes ment Milton mind nation nature Nero never oath opinion papists parliament parliament of England peace person pope praise pray prayer pretend princes protestant prove punishment put to death reason reformation Rehoboam reign religion right of kings Roman senate Salmasius Scots senate shew slavery slaves suffer Tacitus tell things thought tion truth tumults tyranny tyrant virtue whole wise words