The Life of Milton: In Three Parts. To which are Added, Conjectures on the Origin of Paradise Lost: with an Appendix |
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In the account which he gives of his own compositions , in his Second Defence ,
he speaks of his treatise on divorce , as forming a part of his progressive labour
to vindicate liberty in various points of view ; he considered it in three different ...
In the account which he gives of his own compositions , in his Second Defence ,
he speaks of his treatise on divorce , as forming a part of his progressive labour
to vindicate liberty in various points of view ; he considered it in three different ...
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In this most uneasy and perilous labour he exerted his failing eyes to the utmost ,
and , to repeat his own triumphant expression , Lost them overply'd In liberty's
defence . His left eye became utterly blind in 1651 , the year in which the book
that ...
In this most uneasy and perilous labour he exerted his failing eyes to the utmost ,
and , to repeat his own triumphant expression , Lost them overply'd In liberty's
defence . His left eye became utterly blind in 1651 , the year in which the book
that ...
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Or is it a deeper crime against liberty to write the Latin dispatches , than to fight
the naval battles of a nation under the controul of an usurper ? Assuredly not : nor
had either Blake or Milton the least intention of betraying that liberty , which was ...
Or is it a deeper crime against liberty to write the Latin dispatches , than to fight
the naval battles of a nation under the controul of an usurper ? Assuredly not : nor
had either Blake or Milton the least intention of betraying that liberty , which was ...
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Finally , revere yourself ; and having fought and sustained every hardship and
danger for the acquisition of this liberty , let it not be violated by yourself , or
impaired by others , in the smallest degree . In truth , it is impossible for you to be
free ...
Finally , revere yourself ; and having fought and sustained every hardship and
danger for the acquisition of this liberty , let it not be violated by yourself , or
impaired by others , in the smallest degree . In truth , it is impossible for you to be
free ...
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Of civil liberty I have written heretofore by the appointment , and not without the
approbation , of civil power ; of Christian liberty I write now , which others long
since having done with all freedom under heathen emperors , I should do wrong
to ...
Of civil liberty I have written heretofore by the appointment , and not without the
approbation , of civil power ; of Christian liberty I write now , which others long
since having done with all freedom under heathen emperors , I should do wrong
to ...
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