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 xix
... punish him capitally , Milton undertook , in his Tenure of Kings , to maintain the contrary proposition ; contending ... punishment , yet received Milton's defence of his countrymen , not merely with cold approval , but with applause ...
... punish him capitally , Milton undertook , in his Tenure of Kings , to maintain the contrary proposition ; contending ... punishment , yet received Milton's defence of his countrymen , not merely with cold approval , but with applause ...
Page xxix
... punish- ment ; and as Milton rises higher and higher towards the zenith , Johnson must set . They cannot dwell together in the same heaven of fame , or if they do , Johnson's star must " pale its ineffectual fire " in the neighbourhood ...
... punish- ment ; and as Milton rises higher and higher towards the zenith , Johnson must set . They cannot dwell together in the same heaven of fame , or if they do , Johnson's star must " pale its ineffectual fire " in the neighbourhood ...
Page xxxiv
... , by altering his words , says what was more than threats , was probably punishment ; ergo , Milton must be thought , what I think it impiety to write . It is a common artifice for a pleader to aim xxxiv EDITOR'S PREFACE .
... , by altering his words , says what was more than threats , was probably punishment ; ergo , Milton must be thought , what I think it impiety to write . It is a common artifice for a pleader to aim xxxiv EDITOR'S PREFACE .
Page xxxviii
... punishment for their treasons and offences . Now , to the end that our good subjects may not be corrupted in their judgments , with such wicked and traitorous principles , as are dispersed and scattered throughout the before - mentioned ...
... punishment for their treasons and offences . Now , to the end that our good subjects may not be corrupted in their judgments , with such wicked and traitorous principles , as are dispersed and scattered throughout the before - mentioned ...
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... punishment upon him , being guilty , which he would have inflicted upon any other ? But why do I mention these things as performed by the people , which almost open their voice themselves , and testify the presence of God throughout ...
... punishment upon him , being guilty , which he would have inflicted upon any other ? But why do I mention these things as performed by the people , which almost open their voice themselves , and testify the presence of God throughout ...
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