The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1848 - Essays |
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Page 18
... honour and base- ness . " What crime can be greater , " says he , " than killing not merely a man , but a friend ? And yet , is he criminal who kills a tyrant , though he should happen to be his friend ? Populo quidem Romano non videtur ...
... honour and base- ness . " What crime can be greater , " says he , " than killing not merely a man , but a friend ? And yet , is he criminal who kills a tyrant , though he should happen to be his friend ? Populo quidem Romano non videtur ...
Page 19
... honours , to the welfare of his people ; why he through the contempt of all laws and parliaments , the only tie of our obedience to him , for his own will's sake , and a boasted prerogative unaccount- able , after seven years ' warring ...
... honours , to the welfare of his people ; why he through the contempt of all laws and parliaments , the only tie of our obedience to him , for his own will's sake , and a boasted prerogative unaccount- able , after seven years ' warring ...
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... honoured among Christians , declared his mind not obscurely ; accounting their absolute authority no better than Gentilism , yea , though they flourished it over with the splendid name of benefactors ; charging those that would be his ...
... honoured among Christians , declared his mind not obscurely ; accounting their absolute authority no better than Gentilism , yea , though they flourished it over with the splendid name of benefactors ; charging those that would be his ...
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... honour of God to the affection of flesh and wicked princes ; that kings , if they offend , have no privilege to be exempted from the punishments of law more than any other subject : so that if the king be a murderer , adulterer , or ...
... honour of God to the affection of flesh and wicked princes ; that kings , if they offend , have no privilege to be exempted from the punishments of law more than any other subject : so that if the king be a murderer , adulterer , or ...
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... honour to precede other nations , who are now labouring to be our followers . any For as to this question in hand , what the people by their just right may do in change of government , or of gover- nor , we see it cleared sufficiently ...
... honour to precede other nations , who are now labouring to be our followers . any For as to this question in hand , what the people by their just right may do in change of government , or of gover- nor , we see it cleared sufficiently ...
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