The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Page v
... peace and war- in seditions , in tumults , in the fierce and uncouth struggles for free- dom , which nations , long injured and oppressed , make at length , when their burdens have become intolerable ; -what is there in all this , I say ...
... peace and war- in seditions , in tumults , in the fierce and uncouth struggles for free- dom , which nations , long injured and oppressed , make at length , when their burdens have become intolerable ; -what is there in all this , I say ...
Page vii
... peace of society , of doubtful piety , dishonest in politics , a bad husband , a worse father . His style , too , is said to be scarcely English . The subjects he loved to treat are spoken of as out - of - date topics , from the consi ...
... peace of society , of doubtful piety , dishonest in politics , a bad husband , a worse father . His style , too , is said to be scarcely English . The subjects he loved to treat are spoken of as out - of - date topics , from the consi ...
Page xi
... peace , our lords , our highest officers of state , though they come furnished with no more experience than they learned between the cook and the manciple , or more profoundly at the college audit , or the regent - house , or , to come ...
... peace , our lords , our highest officers of state , though they come furnished with no more experience than they learned between the cook and the manciple , or more profoundly at the college audit , or the regent - house , or , to come ...
Page xii
... peace of civil society . With the patience and calmness of a good man hoping to reclaim the partner chance had brought him , he long bore with her perverse- ness , beseeching her , again and again , to return to her home . His prayers ...
... peace of civil society . With the patience and calmness of a good man hoping to reclaim the partner chance had brought him , he long bore with her perverse- ness , beseeching her , again and again , to return to her home . His prayers ...
Page xiii
... peace confound . " Book x . 873-908 . In handling this subject , it is easy to see he was personally con- cerned , so frequently and with such torturing eloquence does he pourtray domestic infelicity . He speaks of the husband ...
... peace confound . " Book x . 873-908 . In handling this subject , it is easy to see he was personally con- cerned , so frequently and with such torturing eloquence does he pourtray domestic infelicity . He speaks of the husband ...
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