The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1848 - Essays |
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... learned men were unfavourable to monarchy . • In the second edition , in 1650 ; for his works had then a rapid sale . + Life of Milton , prefixed to the 4to . edition of the Prose Works , p . xxxii . Preface to the " Medal , ” which he ...
... learned men were unfavourable to monarchy . • In the second edition , in 1650 ; for his works had then a rapid sale . + Life of Milton , prefixed to the 4to . edition of the Prose Works , p . xxxii . Preface to the " Medal , ” which he ...
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... learned , but partial and prejudiced editor of Hudibras , has , with the diligence of one who performs a labour of love , scraped together in his notes everything the paltry literature of the Resto- ration could supply against the ...
... learned , but partial and prejudiced editor of Hudibras , has , with the diligence of one who performs a labour of love , scraped together in his notes everything the paltry literature of the Resto- ration could supply against the ...
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... learned and sensible , though , in some things , a prejudiced writer , has traced more laboriously , with the help of our modern voyagers and travellers , the various steps by which man rises from a state of barbarism to the enjoyment ...
... learned and sensible , though , in some things , a prejudiced writer , has traced more laboriously , with the help of our modern voyagers and travellers , the various steps by which man rises from a state of barbarism to the enjoyment ...
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... learned writer , " they would say , perhaps , a statute toucheth not the king , except he be expressly named . So would I say also if I could find it declared in ancient parliaments , before the times came to be so tainted with the ...
... learned writer , " they would say , perhaps , a statute toucheth not the king , except he be expressly named . So would I say also if I could find it declared in ancient parliaments , before the times came to be so tainted with the ...
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... learned according to the purpose of them that do it . " But far before those days , Gildas , the most ancient of all our historians , speaking of those times wherein the Roman empire decaying , quitted and relinquished what right they ...
... learned according to the purpose of them that do it . " But far before those days , Gildas , the most ancient of all our historians , speaking of those times wherein the Roman empire decaying , quitted and relinquished what right they ...
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