The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Page v
... passes uncontaminated through the world- in it , but not of it - finding in every situation , but chiefly where the brethren of his race are most numerous , " books in the running brooks , sermons in stones , and good in everything ...
... passes uncontaminated through the world- in it , but not of it - finding in every situation , but chiefly where the brethren of his race are most numerous , " books in the running brooks , sermons in stones , and good in everything ...
Page vi
... treatment to those who enter ; and , accordingly , passes on to others who smile and speak him more fair at the outset . Doubtless , too , he has heard from various quarters hints unfavourable to the character of the vi EDITOR'S PREFACE .
... treatment to those who enter ; and , accordingly , passes on to others who smile and speak him more fair at the outset . Doubtless , too , he has heard from various quarters hints unfavourable to the character of the vi EDITOR'S PREFACE .
Page xxix
... passing down to posterity as a wrong - headed sophist , insensible to the beauty of liberty and truth , destitute of sympathy for mankind at large , and sold , no matter for what reward , to the enemies and oppressors of the people ...
... passing down to posterity as a wrong - headed sophist , insensible to the beauty of liberty and truth , destitute of sympathy for mankind at large , and sold , no matter for what reward , to the enemies and oppressors of the people ...
Page xxxi
... passing under the shadow of that roof ? -by listening to the accents of those inspired lips ? -by being greeted and remembered by him , whose slightest commendation was immor- tality ? Elijah or Elisha , or Moses , or David , or Paul of ...
... passing under the shadow of that roof ? -by listening to the accents of those inspired lips ? -by being greeted and remembered by him , whose slightest commendation was immor- tality ? Elijah or Elisha , or Moses , or David , or Paul of ...
Page xxxvii
... passes below . But this is strange , answers the angel , since " in Milton every line breathes sanctity of thought and purity of manners . " But the devil soon gets the upper hand , and goes on to say , that in 1659 , he printed his ...
... passes below . But this is strange , answers the angel , since " in Milton every line breathes sanctity of thought and purity of manners . " But the devil soon gets the upper hand , and goes on to say , that in 1659 , he printed his ...
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