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... accused , and condemned and punished by the law of God , and being
convicted and punished by that law , it is it as a garment which , by being first
thrown over the shoulders of virtue and wisdom , might be impregnated with a
perfume that ...
... accused , and condemned and punished by the law of God , and being
convicted and punished by that law , it is it as a garment which , by being first
thrown over the shoulders of virtue and wisdom , might be impregnated with a
perfume that ...
Página 320
( 39 ) “ No person is exempt by any law of God from this punishment : be he king ,
queen , or emperor , he must die the death ; for God hath not placed them above
others , to transgress his laws as they list , but to be subject to them as well as ...
( 39 ) “ No person is exempt by any law of God from this punishment : be he king ,
queen , or emperor , he must die the death ; for God hath not placed them above
others , to transgress his laws as they list , but to be subject to them as well as ...
Página 323
... being then themselves the sole magistrates in force , proceed to punish him ,
who , being lawfully deprived of all things that define a magistrate , can be now
no magistrate to be degraded lower , but an offender to be punished . Lastly ,
whom ...
... being then themselves the sole magistrates in force , proceed to punish him ,
who , being lawfully deprived of all things that define a magistrate , can be now
no magistrate to be degraded lower , but an offender to be punished . Lastly ,
whom ...
Página 324
offender to be punished . ... defend himself ; seeing all kind of justice done is a
defence to good men , as well as a punishment to bad ; and justice done upon a
tyrant is no more but the necessary selfdefence of a whole commonwealth . To
war ...
offender to be punished . ... defend himself ; seeing all kind of justice done is a
defence to good men , as well as a punishment to bad ; and justice done upon a
tyrant is no more but the necessary selfdefence of a whole commonwealth . To
war ...
Página 325
... and without difference anywhere expressed : and yet will have us fight against
the supreme till he remove and punish the inferior magistrate ; ( for such were
greatest delinquents ; ) whenas , by Scripture and by reason , there can no more
...
... and without difference anywhere expressed : and yet will have us fight against
the supreme till he remove and punish the inferior magistrate ; ( for such were
greatest delinquents ; ) whenas , by Scripture and by reason , there can no more
...
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able affections already answer appear better bishops bring called cause character Christian church civil common confuter considered defence desire divine doctrine eloquence enemies England equal evil eyes fear force friends give hand hath honour hope human Italy Johnson judge justice kind king knowledge labour late learning least leave less liberty licensing light living look Lord manner matter means Milton mind nature never observes once opinion parliament peace perhaps person poet political praise prelates present princes printed prove punishment readers reason reformation religion respect seems Smectymnuus speak spirit suffer teach things thought tion true truth tyrant virtue wherein whereof whole wisdom wise write written youth
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Página 181 - We should be wary therefore what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom, and, if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at that ethereal and fifth essence, the breath of reason itself, slays an immortality rather than a life.
Página 235 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Página 234 - Typhon with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.
Página 241 - 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 144 - The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.
Página 237 - Now once again by all concurrence of signs, and by the general instinct of holy and devout men, as they daily and solemnly express their thoughts, God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in his church, even to the reforming of reformation itself. What does he then but reveal himself to his servants, and as his manner is, first to his Englishmen...
Página 180 - 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 201 - Since therefore the knowledge and survey of vice is in this world so necessary to the constituting of human virtue, and the scanning of error to the confirmation of truth, how can we more safely, and with less danger scout into the regions of sin and falsity than by reading all manner of tracts, and hearing all manner of reason...
Página lxxxiii - Neither do I think it shame to covenant with any knowing reader, that for some few years yet I may go on trust with him toward the payment of what I am now indebted...
Página lxxxiii - ... to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Select Prose Works, Volumen 1 Select Prose Works, John Milton Volúmenes 1-2 de The masterpieces of English prose literature, v. I-II |
| Autor | John Milton |
| Editor | Hatchard, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb 2008 |
| N.º de páginas | 2 páginas |
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