Remarks on the Character and Writings of John Milton: Occasioned by the Publication of His Lately Discovered Treatise on Christian DoctrineB. Perkins, 1828 - 116 страници |
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... opinion ; that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things , ought himself to be a true poem ; that is , a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing of ...
... opinion ; that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things , ought himself to be a true poem ; that is , a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing of ...
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... opinions obliges him to state his reasons for adopting them ; and these we value highly for the vigor and indepen- dence of intellect with which they are im- pressed . The work is plain and unambi- tious in style . Its characteristics ...
... opinions obliges him to state his reasons for adopting them ; and these we value highly for the vigor and indepen- dence of intellect with which they are im- pressed . The work is plain and unambi- tious in style . Its characteristics ...
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... opinions . I earnestly beseech all lovers of truth , not to cry out that the church is thrown into confusion by that freedom of discussion and inquiry , which is granted to the schools , and ought certainly to be refused to no believer ...
... opinions . I earnestly beseech all lovers of truth , not to cry out that the church is thrown into confusion by that freedom of discussion and inquiry , which is granted to the schools , and ought certainly to be refused to no believer ...
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... opinion , I see no rea- son why any one who belongs to the same Protes- tant or Reformed Church , and professes to acknow- ledge the same rule of faith as myself , should take offence at my freedom , particularly as I im- pose my ...
... opinion , I see no rea- son why any one who belongs to the same Protes- tant or Reformed Church , and professes to acknow- ledge the same rule of faith as myself , should take offence at my freedom , particularly as I im- pose my ...
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... . He maintains , in agreement with Dr Clarke , that the Holy Spirit is a person , an intelligent agent , but created and inferior to God . This opinion of Milton is the more remarkable , because he admits that , before the time 76 MILTON .
... . He maintains , in agreement with Dr Clarke , that the Holy Spirit is a person , an intelligent agent , but created and inferior to God . This opinion of Milton is the more remarkable , because he admits that , before the time 76 MILTON .
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