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Pagina 9
... but survey his shore . On Strafford . His wisdom such , at once , it did appear
Three kingdoms ' wonder , and three kingdoms ' fear . While single he stood forth
, and seem'd , although Each had an army , as an equal foe ; Such was his force
...
... but survey his shore . On Strafford . His wisdom such , at once , it did appear
Three kingdoms ' wonder , and three kingdoms ' fear . While single he stood forth
, and seem'd , although Each had an army , as an equal foe ; Such was his force
...
Pagina 39
He was rewarded with a thousand pounds , and his book was much read ; for
paradox , recommended by spirit and elegance , easily gains attention ; and he ,
who told every man that he was equal to his king , could hardly want an audience
.
He was rewarded with a thousand pounds , and his book was much read ; for
paradox , recommended by spirit and elegance , easily gains attention ; and he ,
who told every man that he was equal to his king , could hardly want an audience
.
Pagina 43
To your virtue , overpowering and resistless , every man gives way , except some
who , without equal qualifications , aspire to equal honours , who envy the
distinctions of merit , greater than their own , or who have yet to learn , that , in the
...
To your virtue , overpowering and resistless , every man gives way , except some
who , without equal qualifications , aspire to equal honours , who envy the
distinctions of merit , greater than their own , or who have yet to learn , that , in the
...
Pagina 51
... Richard was constrained to resign : the system of extemporary government ,
which had been held together only by force , naturally fell into fragments , when
that force was taken away ; and Milton saw himself and his cause in equal
danger .
... Richard was constrained to resign : the system of extemporary government ,
which had been held together only by force , naturally fell into fragments , when
that force was taken away ; and Milton saw himself and his cause in equal
danger .
Pagina 52
gravity of political importance , to settle an equal government by rotation ; and
Milton , kicking when he could strike no longer , was foolish enough to publish , a
few weeks before the restoration , notes upon a sermon preached by one Griffiths
...
gravity of political importance , to settle an equal government by rotation ; and
Milton , kicking when he could strike no longer , was foolish enough to publish , a
few weeks before the restoration , notes upon a sermon preached by one Griffiths
...
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