The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Page ii
... kind . Consider the prophets , a kindred race : do they not constantly exhibit the strongest sympathy for the feeble , the friendless , the ob- noxious to injury ? Are not their voices lifted up for the people , against those who would ...
... kind . Consider the prophets , a kindred race : do they not constantly exhibit the strongest sympathy for the feeble , the friendless , the ob- noxious to injury ? Are not their voices lifted up for the people , against those who would ...
Page iv
... kind . For even he who would bring before us a picture that shall delight and interest , of the inanimate world , must pour over it traditions , legends , super- stitions , connecting it with man ; in other words , must clothe it with ...
... kind . For even he who would bring before us a picture that shall delight and interest , of the inanimate world , must pour over it traditions , legends , super- stitions , connecting it with man ; in other words , must clothe it with ...
Page vi
... kind . To the public generally , many at least , if not most of his prose writings , for reasons hereafter to be explained , are scarcely known to exist ; and how can they be persuaded that things which have lain so long in obscurity ...
... kind . To the public generally , many at least , if not most of his prose writings , for reasons hereafter to be explained , are scarcely known to exist ; and how can they be persuaded that things which have lain so long in obscurity ...
Page xiv
... kind to make known . Milton was wholly incapable of cherishing fancies of this kind . He saw every part of the economy of the universe in harmony with every other part ; and even thus early undertook " To vindicate eternal providence ...
... kind to make known . Milton was wholly incapable of cherishing fancies of this kind . He saw every part of the economy of the universe in harmony with every other part ; and even thus early undertook " To vindicate eternal providence ...
Page xv
... kind of ra- vishment and erring fondness in the entertainment of wedded leisure . " But where this sweet intercommunion of thought , in which the beauty of the gentler spirit exercises its soothing influence over man's sterner and ...
... kind of ra- vishment and erring fondness in the entertainment of wedded leisure . " But where this sweet intercommunion of thought , in which the beauty of the gentler spirit exercises its soothing influence over man's sterner and ...
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