The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary Remarks, and Notes, Volume 2

John Milton, James Augustus St. John

G. Bell and sons, 1890

Índice

• is lawful and hath been held so through all Ages for: 1
• a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Print: 48
• A LETTER TO A FRIEND CONCERNING THE RUPTURES: 102
• THE READY AND EASY WAY TO ESTABLISH A FREE COMMON: 108
• OBSERVATIONS ON THE ARTICLES OF PEACE between James: 139
• LETTERS OF STATE to most of the Sovereign Princes and: 200
• XA MANIFESTO OF THE LORD PROTECTOR to the Common: 333
• 1: 357
• OF REFORMATION IN ENGLAND and the Causes that Hitherto: 363
• OF PRELATICAL EPISCOPACY and whether it may be Deduced: 420
• PRELATY In Two Books: 438
• That Church Government is set down in Holy: 445
• That it is impossible to make the Priesthood: 452
• That Prelaty was not set up for Prevention: 459
• That those many Scots and Schisms by some sup: 468
• That Prelaty opposeth the Reason and End of: 482
• THE CONCLUSION The Mischief that Prelaty does in the State 50: 501
• OF TRUE RELIGION HERESY SCHISM TOLERATION and what: 509
• A TREATISE OF CIVIL POWER IN ECCLESIASTICAL CAUSES: 520

Passagens conhecidas

Página 541 - Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

Página 89 - From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.

Página 457 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.

Página 92 - ... sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation ! others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement...

Página 55 - ... as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.

Página 515 - Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. "For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.

Página 96 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple. Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing.

Página 68 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.

Página 358 - And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee : for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.

Informação bibliográfica

• Título: The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary Remarks, and Notes, Volume 2; Bohn's standard library; The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary Remarks, and Notes, Charles Richard Sumner
• Autores: John Milton, James Augustus St. John
• Editor: James Augustus St. John
• Traduzido por: Charles Richard Sumner
• Editora: G. Bell and sons, 1890
• Original de: Universidade de Michigan
• Digitalizado: 24 Mai 2007