The Prose Works of John Milton ...Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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Page 66
... human wisdom , did ever mean should be a rule or reliance to us in the decision of any weighty and positive doctrine ; for certainly every rule and instrument of necessary knowledge that God hath given us , ought to be so in proportion ...
... human wisdom , did ever mean should be a rule or reliance to us in the decision of any weighty and positive doctrine ; for certainly every rule and instrument of necessary knowledge that God hath given us , ought to be so in proportion ...
Page 70
... human prin- ciples , and carnal sense , the pride of flesh , that still cried up antiquity , custom , canons , councils , and laws ; and cried down the truth for novelty , schism , profaneness , and sacri- lege ? whenas we that have ...
... human prin- ciples , and carnal sense , the pride of flesh , that still cried up antiquity , custom , canons , councils , and laws ; and cried down the truth for novelty , schism , profaneness , and sacri- lege ? whenas we that have ...
Page 82
... human ne- cessaries . We cannot therefore do better than to leave this care of ours to God : he can easily send labourers into his harvest , that shall not cry , Give , give , but be contented with a mode- rate and beseeming allowance ...
... human ne- cessaries . We cannot therefore do better than to leave this care of ours to God : he can easily send labourers into his harvest , that shall not cry , Give , give , but be contented with a mode- rate and beseeming allowance ...
Page 98
... human na- ture than either the one or the other ; and knew that , though to the judi- cious few he might afford pleasure , he would be sure to rouse the evil feel- ings of the many . Aristotle accordingly delivers it as a precept of art ...
... human na- ture than either the one or the other ; and knew that , though to the judi- cious few he might afford pleasure , he would be sure to rouse the evil feel- ings of the many . Aristotle accordingly delivers it as a precept of art ...
Page 105
John Milton. could avoid the imputation of libelling . I never thought the human frailty of erring in cases of religion , infamy to a state , no more than to a council . It had therefore been neither civil nor Christianly , to derogate ...
John Milton. could avoid the imputation of libelling . I never thought the human frailty of erring in cases of religion , infamy to a state , no more than to a council . It had therefore been neither civil nor Christianly , to derogate ...
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