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... herself be the bearer of thefe let- ters to you . You may rest affured of my regard , and be perfuaded that it will increase in proportion as I fee an increafing improvement in your heart and mind . This , by the bleffing of God , you ...
... herself be the bearer of thefe let- ters to you . You may rest affured of my regard , and be perfuaded that it will increase in proportion as I fee an increafing improvement in your heart and mind . This , by the bleffing of God , you ...
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... herself , given up juftly to fleshly delights , bated her wing apace down- ward : and finding the cafe fhe had from her visible and fenfuous colleague the body , in performance of religious duties , her pinions now broken , and flagging ...
... herself , given up juftly to fleshly delights , bated her wing apace down- ward : and finding the cafe fhe had from her visible and fenfuous colleague the body , in performance of religious duties , her pinions now broken , and flagging ...
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... herself a retainer to Conftantine , and wear his badge . More tolerable it were for the church of God , that all these names were utterly abolished like the brazen ferpent , than that men's fond opinion fhould thus idol- ize them , and ...
... herself a retainer to Conftantine , and wear his badge . More tolerable it were for the church of God , that all these names were utterly abolished like the brazen ferpent , than that men's fond opinion fhould thus idol- ize them , and ...
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... herself , fhe was made believe that by putting down bishops her prerogative would be in- fringed , of which fhall be fpoken anon as the courfe of method brings it in : and why the prelates laboured it fhould fhould be fo thought , afk ...
... herself , fhe was made believe that by putting down bishops her prerogative would be in- fringed , of which fhall be fpoken anon as the courfe of method brings it in : and why the prelates laboured it fhould fhould be fo thought , afk ...
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... herself shall give up all her citadels into your hands , and count ye thenceforward her truftieft agents . Such were these that must be called the ancientest and most virgin times between Chrift and Conftantine . Nor was this general ...
... herself shall give up all her citadels into your hands , and count ye thenceforward her truftieft agents . Such were these that must be called the ancientest and most virgin times between Chrift and Conftantine . Nor was this general ...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Visualização integral - 1806 |
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Visualização integral - 1806 |
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Página 279 - Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe.
Página 121 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Página 323 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Página 287 - 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 288 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys" a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Página 297 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
Página 322 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Página 275 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Página 119 - ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth...
Página 288 - Tis 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.