The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1848 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page i
... reason for regretting that the Prose Works of Milton , where , in the midst of much that is coarse and intemperate , passages of such redeeming beauty occur , should be in the hands of so few readers , considering the advantage which ...
... reason for regretting that the Prose Works of Milton , where , in the midst of much that is coarse and intemperate , passages of such redeeming beauty occur , should be in the hands of so few readers , considering the advantage which ...
Page x
... reason , lays down . By consequence , there- fore , that which is good and agreeable to monarchy , will appear soonest to be so , by being good and agreeable to the true welfare of every Christian ; and that which can be justly proved ...
... reason , lays down . By consequence , there- fore , that which is good and agreeable to monarchy , will appear soonest to be so , by being good and agreeable to the true welfare of every Christian ; and that which can be justly proved ...
Page xxv
... reason as- signed by D'Israeli ; namely , that having been written for the times in which the author lived , they naturally went , with the times , out of date . By the same reasoning , and with much greater proba- bility , the ...
... reason as- signed by D'Israeli ; namely , that having been written for the times in which the author lived , they naturally went , with the times , out of date . By the same reasoning , and with much greater proba- bility , the ...
Page xxxv
... reason he sub- joins is absurd ; for he was suspected , says he , of having interpolated the Eikon Basilikč . Now , no man is dishonest because he may be suspected of this or that ; he is dishonest if he has performed a dis- honest ...
... reason he sub- joins is absurd ; for he was suspected , says he , of having interpolated the Eikon Basilikč . Now , no man is dishonest because he may be suspected of this or that ; he is dishonest if he has performed a dis- honest ...
Page xxxvi
... reason to believe that he was ever reduced to indigence . His wants , being few , were competently supplied . " He was not necessitated , therefore , to pacify his hunger with philosophy , as , had we rashly believed the Doctor's first ...
... reason to believe that he was ever reduced to indigence . His wants , being few , were competently supplied . " He was not necessitated , therefore , to pacify his hunger with philosophy , as , had we rashly believed the Doctor's first ...
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