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Page xviii
... cause invited , therefore , not only his patriotic but his chiv- alric emotions , the fact that his old tutor ... causes , and the causes for which he fights will be largely determined by his per- sonal experiences and desires . FIRST ...
... cause invited , therefore , not only his patriotic but his chiv- alric emotions , the fact that his old tutor ... causes , and the causes for which he fights will be largely determined by his per- sonal experiences and desires . FIRST ...
Page xxiv
... cause of truth . In a majestic peroration he bids the English nation preserve the state of liberty which they have arrived at and not sink back into the moral lethargy which invites new tyrannies . The Sec- ond Defense is an oration ...
... cause of truth . In a majestic peroration he bids the English nation preserve the state of liberty which they have arrived at and not sink back into the moral lethargy which invites new tyrannies . The Sec- ond Defense is an oration ...
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... cause , " For such a cause to place the roaring sea , " Rocks , mountains , woods , between my friend and me ? " Else , had I grasped thy feeble hand , composed " Thy decent limbs , thy drooping eyelids closed , " And , at the last ...
... cause , " For such a cause to place the roaring sea , " Rocks , mountains , woods , between my friend and me ? " Else , had I grasped thy feeble hand , composed " Thy decent limbs , thy drooping eyelids closed , " And , at the last ...
Contents
Preface | v |
A Paraphrase on Psalm 114 | 1 |
On the Death of a Fair Infant Anno Ætatis | 7 |
Copyright | |
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