The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2H.G. Bohn, 1848 - Essays |
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... less than Korah , Dathan , and Abiram . He who but erewhile in the pulpits was a cursed tyrant , an enemy to God and saints , laden with all the innocent blood spilt in three kingdoms , and so to be fought against ; is now , though ...
... less than Korah , Dathan , and Abiram . He who but erewhile in the pulpits was a cursed tyrant , an enemy to God and saints , laden with all the innocent blood spilt in three kingdoms , and so to be fought against ; is now , though ...
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... less against them , than open ene- mies and invaders ? or if the law be not present or too weak , what doth it warrant us to less than single defence or civil war ? and from that time forward the law of civil defensive war differs ...
... less against them , than open ene- mies and invaders ? or if the law be not present or too weak , what doth it warrant us to less than single defence or civil war ? and from that time forward the law of civil defensive war differs ...
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... less imitable for that ; for where a thing grounded so much on natural reason hath the addition of a command from God , what does it but establish the lawfulness of such an act ? Nor is it likely that God , who had so many ways of ...
... less imitable for that ; for where a thing grounded so much on natural reason hath the addition of a command from God , what does it but establish the lawfulness of such an act ? Nor is it likely that God , who had so many ways of ...
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... less their duty than the power of their keys , though without express warrant of Scrip- ture , to bring indifferently both king and peasant under the utmost rigour of their canons and censures ecclesiastical , even to the smiting him ...
... less their duty than the power of their keys , though without express warrant of Scrip- ture , to bring indifferently both king and peasant under the utmost rigour of their canons and censures ecclesiastical , even to the smiting him ...
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... less beseeming us than themselves , presuming to put him upon us for a master , whom their law scarce allows to be their own equal ? If now then we hear them in another strain than heretofore in the purest times of their church , we may ...
... less beseeming us than themselves , presuming to put him upon us for a master , whom their law scarce allows to be their own equal ? If now then we hear them in another strain than heretofore in the purest times of their church , we may ...
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