A Milton HandbookG. Bell, 1929 - 304 pages |
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Page 73
... political opposition . It was recognized by Mil- ton and other men of independent tendencies as a revival in another form of the tyranny of the Stuart régime and particularly of a decree of the court of Star Chamber con- cerning ...
... political opposition . It was recognized by Mil- ton and other men of independent tendencies as a revival in another form of the tyranny of the Stuart régime and particularly of a decree of the court of Star Chamber con- cerning ...
Page 184
... political thought are embodied chiefly in his prose pamphlets and have , in their practical application to the affairs of his time , already been discussed . In Paradise Lost Milton has been said to have been at odds with his own ...
... political thought are embodied chiefly in his prose pamphlets and have , in their practical application to the affairs of his time , already been discussed . In Paradise Lost Milton has been said to have been at odds with his own ...
Page 188
... political sources is hardly less em- bracing . He inherited his interest in the theory of gov- ernment from the earlier Renaissance and with it his tendency to find the basis of his convictions in the writings of the ancients . The ...
... political sources is hardly less em- bracing . He inherited his interest in the theory of gov- ernment from the earlier Renaissance and with it his tendency to find the basis of his convictions in the writings of the ancients . The ...
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