The Milton Anthology: Selected from the Prose WritingsHenry Holt, 1876 - 486 páginas |
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... - lection from Milton's Prose Writings , comprising some of the author's best thoughts , and setting forth as clearly as possible Milton himself , show- ing impartially his merits and faults as a writer and as a man . It will not have been.
... - lection from Milton's Prose Writings , comprising some of the author's best thoughts , and setting forth as clearly as possible Milton himself , show- ing impartially his merits and faults as a writer and as a man . It will not have been.
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... writing , laid the solid and true foundations of this science , which being of greatest importance to the life of man , yet there is no art that hath been more cankered in her principles , more soiled and slubbered with aphorisming ...
... writing , laid the solid and true foundations of this science , which being of greatest importance to the life of man , yet there is no art that hath been more cankered in her principles , more soiled and slubbered with aphorisming ...
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... writer hath to give us ; and , indeed , being a point of so high wis- dom and worth , how could it be but we should ... write laws to men whose hearts were not first seasoned with the knowledge of God and of his works , began from the ...
... writer hath to give us ; and , indeed , being a point of so high wis- dom and worth , how could it be but we should ... write laws to men whose hearts were not first seasoned with the knowledge of God and of his works , began from the ...
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... write . And the reason is not obscure , for the poor dig- nity , or rather burden , of a parochial presbyter could not engage any great party , nor that to any deadly feud : but prelaty was a power of that extent and sway , that , if ...
... write . And the reason is not obscure , for the poor dig- nity , or rather burden , of a parochial presbyter could not engage any great party , nor that to any deadly feud : but prelaty was a power of that extent and sway , that , if ...
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... write , or look , is the alms of other men's active prudence and zeal . Dare not now to say or do anything better than thy former sloth and infancy ; or if thou darest , thou dost impudent- ly to make a thrifty purchase of boldness to ...
... write , or look , is the alms of other men's active prudence and zeal . Dare not now to say or do anything better than thy former sloth and infancy ; or if thou darest , thou dost impudent- ly to make a thrifty purchase of boldness to ...
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Página 461 - Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Página 439 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Página 108 - It is true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse.
Página 455 - And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment.
Página 107 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Página 53 - I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
Página 468 - The Tenure Of Kings And Magistrates: Proving, That it is Lawful!, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who have the Power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it.
Página 452 - For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee ? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son.
Página 50 - ... to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...
Página 119 - A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.