A Milton HandbookG. Bell, 1929 - 304 pages |
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Page 93
... statement in favor of divorce and demonstrates that even polygamy is not prohibited by divine law . The chief virtue of the work in Milton's eyes was that its principles were derived solely from Scripture . Its main bulk consists of ...
... statement in favor of divorce and demonstrates that even polygamy is not prohibited by divine law . The chief virtue of the work in Milton's eyes was that its principles were derived solely from Scripture . Its main bulk consists of ...
Page 166
... statement in Areopagitica that children and childish men may be exhorted to abstain from the pos- sibility of evil influence but hindered forcibly they can- not be . The parting of Adam and his spouse is full of tender loveliness , and ...
... statement in Areopagitica that children and childish men may be exhorted to abstain from the pos- sibility of evil influence but hindered forcibly they can- not be . The parting of Adam and his spouse is full of tender loveliness , and ...
Page 234
... statement of peculiarities of sixteenth and seven- teenth century usage in general . Professor Havens1 has given a simpler classification of the characteristics of Mil- tonic style which were thought in the eighteenth century to ...
... statement of peculiarities of sixteenth and seven- teenth century usage in general . Professor Havens1 has given a simpler classification of the characteristics of Mil- tonic style which were thought in the eighteenth century to ...
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