A Milton HandbookAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1954 - 465 pages |
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Page 124
... true custo- dians of English liberty have returned to power . His thesis is that the mercenary spirit in the clergy has always been the most mischievous evil in the church , and that this spirit is encouraged and promoted by the present ...
... true custo- dians of English liberty have returned to power . His thesis is that the mercenary spirit in the clergy has always been the most mischievous evil in the church , and that this spirit is encouraged and promoted by the present ...
Page 128
... True Religion , Heresy , Toleration , and the growth of Popery . It is an attempt to bring the Protestant sects together in mutual charity and to induce them to take a tolerant attitude toward differences in the nonessential points of ...
... True Religion , Heresy , Toleration , and the growth of Popery . It is an attempt to bring the Protestant sects together in mutual charity and to induce them to take a tolerant attitude toward differences in the nonessential points of ...
Page 330
... true poetry . Finally , Milton's style and versification were fascinating by their very contrast with prevailing literary modes . He was a quarry of poetical phrase for everybody , even for Pope , and a direct model for the vast school ...
... true poetry . Finally , Milton's style and versification were fascinating by their very contrast with prevailing literary modes . He was a quarry of poetical phrase for everybody , even for Pope , and a direct model for the vast school ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
I | 117 |
PARADISE REGAINED AND SAMSON AGONISTES | 268 |
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