The Prose Works of John Milton: A defence of the people of England. A second defence of the people of England. EikonoklastesH.G. Bohn, 1848 - English prose literature |
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Page xxiv
... command the leisure necessary for building up that vast edifice of political wisdom , within which she may for the future entrench herself . And , in spite of much hostility and many untoward circum- stances , how powerful is the ...
... command the leisure necessary for building up that vast edifice of political wisdom , within which she may for the future entrench herself . And , in spite of much hostility and many untoward circum- stances , how powerful is the ...
Page xxvi
... command for themselves and their brethren the full enjoy- ment of liberty , religious and civil . By this horde of unprincipled sophists the defender of the people of England was maliciously confounded with that host of nameless ...
... command for themselves and their brethren the full enjoy- ment of liberty , religious and civil . By this horde of unprincipled sophists the defender of the people of England was maliciously confounded with that host of nameless ...
Page xxxviii
... command , all and every person and persons whatsoever , who live in any City , Burrough , or Town Incorporate within this our Kingdom of England , the Dominion of Wales , and Town of Berwick upon Tweed ; in whose hands any of those ...
... command , all and every person and persons whatsoever , who live in any City , Burrough , or Town Incorporate within this our Kingdom of England , the Dominion of Wales , and Town of Berwick upon Tweed ; in whose hands any of those ...
Page 34
... command , but also to obey . " All this is very true , you will say , a king ought to observe the laws , as well as any other man . what if he will not , what law is there to punish him ? I answer , the same law that there is to punish ...
... command , but also to obey . " All this is very true , you will say , a king ought to observe the laws , as well as any other man . what if he will not , what law is there to punish him ? I answer , the same law that there is to punish ...
Page 35
... commands to " keep the king's com- mandment , and that in regard of the oath of God . " But as they swear allegiance to kings , do not kings likewise swear to obey and maintain the laws of God , and those of their own country ? So the ...
... commands to " keep the king's com- mandment , and that in regard of the oath of God . " But as they swear allegiance to kings , do not kings likewise swear to obey and maintain the laws of God , and those of their own country ? So the ...
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