The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Page i
... known ; and to descend into the marrow of the subject , and discuss the various ques- tions of criticism and politics necessarily connected with it , would certainly demand a separate volume . I shall therefore enter at once upon the ...
... known ; and to descend into the marrow of the subject , and discuss the various ques- tions of criticism and politics necessarily connected with it , would certainly demand a separate volume . I shall therefore enter at once upon the ...
Page vi
... known to exist ; and how can they be persuaded that things which have lain so long in obscurity , are not only worth reviving , but distinguished for the most rare elo- quence and powers of reasoning ? Hazlitt used to say that Coleridge ...
... known to exist ; and how can they be persuaded that things which have lain so long in obscurity , are not only worth reviving , but distinguished for the most rare elo- quence and powers of reasoning ? Hazlitt used to say that Coleridge ...
Page xi
... known of late to check the common law , to slight and brave the indiminishable majesty of our highest court , the law - giving and sacred parliament ? Do they not plainly labour to exempt churchmen from the magistrate ? Yea , so ...
... known of late to check the common law , to slight and brave the indiminishable majesty of our highest court , the law - giving and sacred parliament ? Do they not plainly labour to exempt churchmen from the magistrate ? Yea , so ...
Page xii
... known to each other more by the interchange of injuries than of brotherly love , or anything recommended by the gospel . Abuse was constantly mistaken for logic . Among those who were in power , and those who were out , too many ...
... known to each other more by the interchange of injuries than of brotherly love , or anything recommended by the gospel . Abuse was constantly mistaken for logic . Among those who were in power , and those who were out , too many ...
Page xiii
... known ; for he was childless . And as far as it could be done - much further than at first view would be deemed possible , he has bared , in these works , the secrets of his bosom , and admitted the reader into communion close as that ...
... known ; for he was childless . And as far as it could be done - much further than at first view would be deemed possible , he has bared , in these works , the secrets of his bosom , and admitted the reader into communion close as that ...
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