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Page xxix
... person , a sort of dictatorship ; and , with a consistency not often found in such petty despots , was willing the government should exercise the same despotic authority over him . In Milton , how- ever , he discovered a man the most ...
... person , a sort of dictatorship ; and , with a consistency not often found in such petty despots , was willing the government should exercise the same despotic authority over him . In Milton , how- ever , he discovered a man the most ...
Page xxxiii
... person accustomed to console husbands for the loss of their wives ? It appears she was the daughter of the Earl of Marlborough , High Treasurer of England , under James I. Having married a Captain Dobson , she , according to custom ...
... person accustomed to console husbands for the loss of their wives ? It appears she was the daughter of the Earl of Marlborough , High Treasurer of England , under James I. Having married a Captain Dobson , she , according to custom ...
Page xxxiv
... person has the means of proving to be untrue . This is grievously to sin against the ars sophistica , where all stabbing should be performed adroitly in the dark , or with a smile , as if only in jest . I suspect , however , that his ...
... person has the means of proving to be untrue . This is grievously to sin against the ars sophistica , where all stabbing should be performed adroitly in the dark , or with a smile , as if only in jest . I suspect , however , that his ...
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... person and persons whatsoever , who live in any City , Burrough , or Town Incorporate within this our Kingdom of England , the Dominion of Wales , and Town of Berwick upon Tweed ; in whose hands any of those books are , or hereafter ...
... person and persons whatsoever , who live in any City , Burrough , or Town Incorporate within this our Kingdom of England , the Dominion of Wales , and Town of Berwick upon Tweed ; in whose hands any of those books are , or hereafter ...
Page xxxix
... person whose name was hateful to heaven and earth . In the Vindiciae Carolinæ , or a Defence of Eikon Basilikè , published in 1692 , we are told that " this Milton ( the gall and bitterness of whose heart had so taken away his taste and ...
... person whose name was hateful to heaven and earth . In the Vindiciae Carolinæ , or a Defence of Eikon Basilikè , published in 1692 , we are told that " this Milton ( the gall and bitterness of whose heart had so taken away his taste and ...
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