The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 3Bell, 1881 |
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Page 222
... consent , and consent is acces- sory : why then is not the law , being silent , or not active against a crime , accessory to its own conviction , itself judg- ing ? For though we should grant , that it approves not , yet it wills and ...
... consent , and consent is acces- sory : why then is not the law , being silent , or not active against a crime , accessory to its own conviction , itself judg- ing ? For though we should grant , that it approves not , yet it wills and ...
Page 345
... consent ; until which be , the marriage hath no true being . When I say " consent , " I mean not error , for error is not properly consent : and why should not consent be here understood with equity and good to either part , as in all ...
... consent ; until which be , the marriage hath no true being . When I say " consent , " I mean not error , for error is not properly consent : and why should not consent be here understood with equity and good to either part , as in all ...
Page 373
... consent is ; there can be nothing in the equity of law , why divorce by consent may not be lawful : leaving secrecies to conscience , the thing which our Saviour here aims to rectify , not to revoke the statutes of Moses . In the ...
... consent is ; there can be nothing in the equity of law , why divorce by consent may not be lawful : leaving secrecies to conscience , the thing which our Saviour here aims to rectify , not to revoke the statutes of Moses . In the ...
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