The Prose Works of John Milton...H.G. Bohn, 1848 |
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Page x
... whole state , as Aristotle , both in his ethics and politics , from the principles of 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 ...
... whole state , as Aristotle , both in his ethics and politics , from the principles of 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 ...
Page xi
... whole , which , where arguments and beauties lie so thick , would swell this prefatory notice into volumes . He seems everywhere to maintain his positions fairly , earnestly , and with consummate EDITOR'S PREFACE . xi.
... whole , which , where arguments and beauties lie so thick , would swell this prefatory notice into volumes . He seems everywhere to maintain his positions fairly , earnestly , and with consummate EDITOR'S PREFACE . xi.
Page xvi
... whole life of a man , is less pain to conjecture than to have experience . In the Apology for his Early Life and Writings , Milton glances at the ideas of love he had gathered out of Plato and Xenophon ; and in my note on the place , I ...
... whole life of a man , is less pain to conjecture than to have experience . In the Apology for his Early Life and Writings , Milton glances at the ideas of love he had gathered out of Plato and Xenophon ; and in my note on the place , I ...
Page xxvi
... whole mountains of contumely and falsehood , and thus almost wholly concealed their existence from the public , a taste for a very different order of books was formed throughout the land ; for books filled , like Rochester's , Sedley's ...
... whole mountains of contumely and falsehood , and thus almost wholly concealed their existence from the public , a taste for a very different order of books was formed throughout the land ; for books filled , like Rochester's , Sedley's ...
Page xxvii
... whole thought dangerous , at court , to make any reference to the great storehouse and armoury of the Roundheads . Cast , by these means , into temporary oblivion , they were long suffered to remain in it . For most literary men are too ...
... whole thought dangerous , at court , to make any reference to the great storehouse and armoury of the Roundheads . Cast , by these means , into temporary oblivion , they were long suffered to remain in it . For most literary men are too ...
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