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... England , and the Causes that hitherto have hindered it . In two Books . Writ- ten to a Friend . The First Book The Second Book . Of Prelatical Episcopacy , and whether it may be deduced from the Apostolical Times , by Virtue of those ...
... England , and the Causes that hitherto have hindered it . In two Books . Writ- ten to a Friend . The First Book The Second Book . Of Prelatical Episcopacy , and whether it may be deduced from the Apostolical Times , by Virtue of those ...
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... England . In 1638 , however , he saw so little to detain him at home , that he set out upon a visit to the continent . After a short delay at Paris , where he was introduced to Grotius , he passed into Italy , a country , which ...
... England . In 1638 , however , he saw so little to detain him at home , that he set out upon a visit to the continent . After a short delay at Paris , where he was introduced to Grotius , he passed into Italy , a country , which ...
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... England , that the civil war had begun ; and I thought it base , ' he says , ' when my fellow citizens were fighting for liberty at home , that I , even for the improvement of my mind , should be travelling at my ease abroad . ' * His ...
... England , that the civil war had begun ; and I thought it base , ' he says , ' when my fellow citizens were fighting for liberty at home , that I , even for the improvement of my mind , should be travelling at my ease abroad . ' * His ...
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... England , and the Causes that hitherto have hindered it . In two Books . Written to a Friend . ' In the same year , five presby- terian divines published a treatise against episcopacy , which they called An Answer to a Book , entitled ...
... England , and the Causes that hitherto have hindered it . In two Books . Written to a Friend . ' In the same year , five presby- terian divines published a treatise against episcopacy , which they called An Answer to a Book , entitled ...
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... England . ' Both of these pieces are here given entire . But in 1643 , there happened an event of great con- sequence to Milton's happiness , and , as it has proved , . of unmerited disaster to his fame . About Whitsun- tide it was , or ...
... England . ' Both of these pieces are here given entire . But in 1643 , there happened an event of great con- sequence to Milton's happiness , and , as it has proved , . of unmerited disaster to his fame . About Whitsun- tide it was , or ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ancient Answ answer antiquity apostles authority better bishop bishop of Rome bring Brownists called carnal cause ceremonies Christ christian church government civil Claudius Salmasius command commonwealth Commonwealth of England confess confuter copacy corruption council Defence discipline divine doctrine doth England episcopacy epistle esteem evil eyes faith false fathers fear friends gift give God's gospel hand hath holy honor Irenæus John Milton judge jurisdiction king kingdom labor learned less lest liberty liturgy Lord Martin Bucer martyrs ment Milton mind minister monarchy never ordination papists parliament pope prayer preaching prelates presbyters presbytery priest prose readers reason reformation religion Remonstrant Rome saith schism scripture Smectymnuus soul spirit St Paul Sulpitius Severus teach tell thee things thou thought tion true truth tyranny virtue whenas wherein whereof whole wisdom wise word write
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Página 148 - 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 xxx - 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. And that they, who of late, so much blame Deposing, are the men that did it themselves.
Página 145 - ... of Homer, and those other two of Virgil and Tasso, are a diffuse, and the book of Job a brief model: or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to be kept, or nature to be...
Página 105 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Página 104 - I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
Página 238 - ... had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it in the oath of every knight, that he should defend to the expense of his best blood, or of his life, if it so befell him, the honour and chastity of virgin or matron ; from whence even then I learnt what a noble virtue chastity sure must be, to the defence of which so many worthies, by such a dear adventure of themselves, had sworn.
Página 239 - ... the first and chiefest office of love begins and ends in the soul, producing those happy twins of her divine generation, knowledge and virtue. With such abstracted sublimities as these, it might be worth your listening^ readers...
Página 172 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ ; and having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Página viii - Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye.
Página 233 - ... in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour, or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught : then with useful and generous labours preserving the body's health and hardiness to render lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience to the mind, to the cause of religion, and our country's liberty...