Prose Works of John Milton ...Hurst, 1865 - 846 pages |
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Page 39
... happy were it for this frail , and as it may be called mortal life of man , since all earthly things which have the name of good and conven- ient in our daily use , are withal so cumbersome and full of trouble , if knowledge , yet which ...
... happy were it for this frail , and as it may be called mortal life of man , since all earthly things which have the name of good and conven- ient in our daily use , are withal so cumbersome and full of trouble , if knowledge , yet which ...
Page 90
... happy in working off the harms of their abused studies and labors ; correcting by the clearness of their own judgment the errors of their misinstruc- tion , and were , as David was , wiser than their teachers . And although their lot ...
... happy in working off the harms of their abused studies and labors ; correcting by the clearness of their own judgment the errors of their misinstruc- tion , and were , as David was , wiser than their teachers . And although their lot ...
Page 378
... happy enjoyments of a potent and flourish- ing republic to this day . Besides this , if we return to kingship , and soon repent , ( as undoubtedly we shall , when we begin to find the old encroachment coming on by little and little upon ...
... happy enjoyments of a potent and flourish- ing republic to this day . Besides this , if we return to kingship , and soon repent , ( as undoubtedly we shall , when we begin to find the old encroachment coming on by little and little upon ...
Contents
FROM THE TREATISE OF REFORMATION IN ENGLAND | 1 |
FROM THE TREATISE OF PRELATICAL EPISCOPACY | 25 |
FROM ANIMADVERSIONS UPON THE REMONSTRANTS DEFENCE | 65 |
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