John Milton, EnglishmanGollancz, 1950 - 314 pages |
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Page 136
... reason , or that it was any more than a journey of recreation ; after a month's stay , home he returns a married man , that went out a bachelor ; his wife being Mary , the eldest daughter of Mr. Richard Powell , then a justice of peace ...
... reason , or that it was any more than a journey of recreation ; after a month's stay , home he returns a married man , that went out a bachelor ; his wife being Mary , the eldest daughter of Mr. Richard Powell , then a justice of peace ...
Page 234
... reason , and awarding to the latter , as his theology and his conviction bade him do , the palm of victory . That victory , however , is an inconclusive one . No defeat of Satan can outweigh the earlier manifestations of his triumphant ...
... reason , and awarding to the latter , as his theology and his conviction bade him do , the palm of victory . That victory , however , is an inconclusive one . No defeat of Satan can outweigh the earlier manifestations of his triumphant ...
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... reason . Christ has proved Himself " superior and unmoved " by all that allures weak minds . He stands forth as the embodiment of right reason , the pattern and guide of human life . He is as Milton had willed to be in boyhood , and as ...
... reason . Christ has proved Himself " superior and unmoved " by all that allures weak minds . He stands forth as the embodiment of right reason , the pattern and guide of human life . He is as Milton had willed to be in boyhood , and as ...
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