A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1961 - 465 pages |
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Page 98
... AREOPAGITICA ( 1644 ) Areopagitica , Milton's great defense of the freedom of the press , was the fourth and last of the prose works to be written and published in the industrious year 1644. It ap- peared in November . The ordinance of ...
... AREOPAGITICA ( 1644 ) Areopagitica , Milton's great defense of the freedom of the press , was the fourth and last of the prose works to be written and published in the industrious year 1644. It ap- peared in November . The ordinance of ...
Page 101
... Areopagitica is Mil- ton's greatest prose work ; it is one of those few books which are capable , as John Morley said of Mill's Essay on Liberty , of adding a cubit to a man's intellectual stature . Milton's plea for liberty failed in ...
... Areopagitica is Mil- ton's greatest prose work ; it is one of those few books which are capable , as John Morley said of Mill's Essay on Liberty , of adding a cubit to a man's intellectual stature . Milton's plea for liberty failed in ...
Page 102
... Areopagitica , had been maintained before Milton's time against the prevailing doctrine by other In- dependents ... Areopagitica is still that of Hales . For its background in contemporary thought see Haller , Before Areopagitica and ...
... Areopagitica , had been maintained before Milton's time against the prevailing doctrine by other In- dependents ... Areopagitica is still that of Hales . For its background in contemporary thought see Haller , Before Areopagitica and ...
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