The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1848 - Essays |
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Page 15
... pleased ; and God himself joined with them in the work ; though in some sort it was at that time displeasing to him , in respect of old Samuel , who had governed them uprightly . As Livy praises the Romans , who took occasion from ...
... pleased ; and God himself joined with them in the work ; though in some sort it was at that time displeasing to him , in respect of old Samuel , who had governed them uprightly . As Livy praises the Romans , who took occasion from ...
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... pleased him ? Certainly not : for if the matter be rightly argued , election , much rather than chance , binds a man to content himself with what he suffers by his own bad elec- tion . Though indeed neither one nor the other binds any ...
... pleased him ? Certainly not : for if the matter be rightly argued , election , much rather than chance , binds a man to content himself with what he suffers by his own bad elec- tion . Though indeed neither one nor the other binds any ...
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... pleased with public advice than other statists have been delighted heretofore with public flattery . And men will then see what difference there is between the magnanimity of a triennial parliament , and that jealous haughtiness of ...
... pleased with public advice than other statists have been delighted heretofore with public flattery . And men will then see what difference there is between the magnanimity of a triennial parliament , and that jealous haughtiness of ...
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... pleased of political rule into their own hands , extended their dominion over men's eyes , as they had before over their judgments , burning and prohibiting to be read what they fancied not ; yet sparing in their censures , and the ...
... pleased of political rule into their own hands , extended their dominion over men's eyes , as they had before over their judgments , burning and prohibiting to be read what they fancied not ; yet sparing in their censures , and the ...
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... pleased with their restitution , signing it , as he did , with such a signal vic- tory , when so great a part of the nation were desperately con- spired to call back again their Egyptian bondage . So much the more it now amazes me ...
... pleased with their restitution , signing it , as he did , with such a signal vic- tory , when so great a part of the nation were desperately con- spired to call back again their Egyptian bondage . So much the more it now amazes me ...
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