The Prose Works of John Milton ...Bell & Daldy, 1868 |
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Page xviii
... least , if they do not pay ; and such abilities as his would have purchased from the exiled Stuart the reversion of a dukedom . With the uprightness and honour of one who had from the cradle ; made the good and the beautiful , as he ...
... least , if they do not pay ; and such abilities as his would have purchased from the exiled Stuart the reversion of a dukedom . With the uprightness and honour of one who had from the cradle ; made the good and the beautiful , as he ...
Page xix
... least at variance with the practice and opinions of all nations . The difficulty always is to determine when a king has passed the boundary dividing authority from violence , and stepped out of the domain of royalty into that of tyranny ...
... least at variance with the practice and opinions of all nations . The difficulty always is to determine when a king has passed the boundary dividing authority from violence , and stepped out of the domain of royalty into that of tyranny ...
Page xxvi
... least seem to each other to be under the influence of some rational principles of action . Hence the lettered slaves who sprang up under the foster- ing patronage of Charles II . , and his most dissolute and despicable court , whose ...
... least seem to each other to be under the influence of some rational principles of action . Hence the lettered slaves who sprang up under the foster- ing patronage of Charles II . , and his most dissolute and despicable court , whose ...
Page xxvii
... least in the service of the dead , to rouse the serpent guardians of prejudice ; and with a worldly pru- dence , for which , according to their characters , men will blame or commend them , relinquish to others , bolder or less wise ...
... least in the service of the dead , to rouse the serpent guardians of prejudice ; and with a worldly pru- dence , for which , according to their characters , men will blame or commend them , relinquish to others , bolder or less wise ...
Page xxix
... least , has been the result , such his punish- ment ; and as Milton rises higher and higher towards the zenith , Johnson must set . They cannot dwell together in the same heaven of fame , or if they do , Johnson's star must " pale its ...
... least , has been the result , such his punish- ment ; and as Milton rises higher and higher towards the zenith , Johnson must set . They cannot dwell together in the same heaven of fame , or if they do , Johnson's star must " pale its ...
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