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... hath , by his immutable purpose and decree , predestined unto life , not all men , not any indefinite or undetermined , but only a certain select number of particular men ( commonly called the Elect , invisible true Church of Christ ) ...
... hath , by his immutable purpose and decree , predestined unto life , not all men , not any indefinite or undetermined , but only a certain select number of particular men ( commonly called the Elect , invisible true Church of Christ ) ...
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... hath planted in us ' . 24 The earlier of Milton's polemical pamphlets , in particular , abound with a sense of the almost unlimited capacities of the individual reason . Thus , in An Apology for Smectymnuus , for example , Milton ...
... hath planted in us ' . 24 The earlier of Milton's polemical pamphlets , in particular , abound with a sense of the almost unlimited capacities of the individual reason . Thus , in An Apology for Smectymnuus , for example , Milton ...
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... hath quit himself Like Samson , and heroicly hath finished A life heroic , . . .37 So , too , Milton had quit himself like Milton . He died in November , 1674 , three years after the publication of Samson Agonistes and only four years ...
... hath quit himself Like Samson , and heroicly hath finished A life heroic , . . .37 So , too , Milton had quit himself like Milton . He died in November , 1674 , three years after the publication of Samson Agonistes and only four years ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 7 |
The World Vision of Revolutionary Independency | 50 |
The English Revolutionary Crisis | 60 |
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