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I know not any of the articles which seem to thwart his opinions ; but the thoughts
of obedience , whether canonical or civil , raised his indignation . His
unwillingness to engage in the ministry , perhaps not yet advanced to a settled
resolution of ...
I know not any of the articles which seem to thwart his opinions ; but the thoughts
of obedience , whether canonical or civil , raised his indignation . His
unwillingness to engage in the ministry , perhaps not yet advanced to a settled
resolution of ...
Pagina 21
... to have intended a very quick perambulation of the country , staid two months
at Florence ; where he found his way into the academies , and produced his
compositions with such applause , as appears to have exalted him in his own
opinion ...
... to have intended a very quick perambulation of the country , staid two months
at Florence ; where he found his way into the academies , and produced his
compositions with such applause , as appears to have exalted him in his own
opinion ...
Pagina 22
him in his own opinion , and confirmed him in the hope , that , “ by labour and
intense study , which , says he , “ I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a
strong propensity of nature , ” he might “ leave something so written to aftertimes ,
as ...
him in his own opinion , and confirmed him in the hope , that , “ by labour and
intense study , which , says he , “ I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a
strong propensity of nature , ” he might “ leave something so written to aftertimes ,
as ...
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... to honour him with a sorry distich , in which he commends him for every thing
but his religion : and Milton , in return , addressed him in a Latin poem , which
must have raised an high opinion of English elegance and literature . His
purpose ...
... to honour him with a sorry distich , in which he commends him for every thing
but his religion : and Milton , in return , addressed him in a Latin poem , which
must have raised an high opinion of English elegance and literature . His
purpose ...
Pagina 27
and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the
history of mankind , and with those examples which may be said to embody truth ,
and prove , by events , the reasonableness of opinions . Prudence and justice ...
and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the
history of mankind , and with those examples which may be said to embody truth ,
and prove , by events , the reasonableness of opinions . Prudence and justice ...
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