The Prose Works of John Milton ...Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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Page 170
... allowed to repair their mistake or misfortune through the instrumentality of divorce . Nor let it be supposed that women are less interested in this matter than men , since experience shews that unfortunate marriages are productive , if ...
... allowed to repair their mistake or misfortune through the instrumentality of divorce . Nor let it be supposed that women are less interested in this matter than men , since experience shews that unfortunate marriages are productive , if ...
Page 175
... allowed of old for hardness of heart . But that opinion , I trust , by then this following argument hath been well read , will be left for one of the mysteries of an indulgent Antichrist to farm out incest by , and those his other ...
... allowed of old for hardness of heart . But that opinion , I trust , by then this following argument hath been well read , will be left for one of the mysteries of an indulgent Antichrist to farm out incest by , and those his other ...
Page 183
... allowed by the Christian ma- gistrate as a piece of justice , and that the words of Christ are not hereby contraried . Next , that to prohibit absolutely any divorce whatsoever , except those which Moses excepted , is against the reason ...
... allowed by the Christian ma- gistrate as a piece of justice , and that the words of Christ are not hereby contraried . Next , that to prohibit absolutely any divorce whatsoever , except those which Moses excepted , is against the reason ...
Page 196
... allowed them : and must this be denied to Christians ? O perverseness ! that the law should be made more provident of peace - making than the gospel ! that the gospel should be put to beg a most neces- sary help of mercy from the law ...
... allowed them : and must this be denied to Christians ? O perverseness ! that the law should be made more provident of peace - making than the gospel ! that the gospel should be put to beg a most neces- sary help of mercy from the law ...
Page 210
... allowed us that marriage is a human society , and that all human society must proceed from the mind rather than the body , else it would be but a kind of animal or beastish meeting : if the mind therefore cannot have that due company by ...
... allowed us that marriage is a human society , and that all human society must proceed from the mind rather than the body , else it would be but a kind of animal or beastish meeting : if the mind therefore cannot have that due company by ...
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