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Page 72
... once excessively proud and excessively sensitive , such a humiliation , inspired him to more eloquent and moving flights of indignation than against the bishops . In the next two years he put forth no less than four publications on the ...
... once excessively proud and excessively sensitive , such a humiliation , inspired him to more eloquent and moving flights of indignation than against the bishops . In the next two years he put forth no less than four publications on the ...
Page 136
... once to dinner . These creatures obtruded themselves at the last upon his scaf- fold as they had upon Archbishop Laud's , and as Francis Cheynell did upon Laud's godson , the philosophic Chilling- worth , on his prison death - bed at ...
... once to dinner . These creatures obtruded themselves at the last upon his scaf- fold as they had upon Archbishop Laud's , and as Francis Cheynell did upon Laud's godson , the philosophic Chilling- worth , on his prison death - bed at ...
Page 266
... Once the woman has got her man : Whate'er it be , to wisest men and best Seeming at first all heavenly under virgin veil , Soft , modest , meek , demure , Once joined , the contrary she proves , a thorn Intestine , far within defensive ...
... Once the woman has got her man : Whate'er it be , to wisest men and best Seeming at first all heavenly under virgin veil , Soft , modest , meek , demure , Once joined , the contrary she proves , a thorn Intestine , far within defensive ...
Contents
Preface | 9 |
Paradise Lost | 215 |
Milton Christ and Samson | 243 |
Copyright | |
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