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... book has been borne by the Modern Language Club of Yale University , from funds placed at its disposal by the generosity of Mr. George E. Dimock , of Elizabeth , New Jersey , a graduate of Yale in the Class of 1874 . ALBERT S. Cook ...
... book has been borne by the Modern Language Club of Yale University , from funds placed at its disposal by the generosity of Mr. George E. Dimock , of Elizabeth , New Jersey , a graduate of Yale in the Class of 1874 . ALBERT S. Cook ...
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... book gave only the initials . On this account , Thomason is the sole authority for the dates of first and second editions of many books now regarded as classics of English literature . Among eight publications which came into Thoma ...
... book gave only the initials . On this account , Thomason is the sole authority for the dates of first and second editions of many books now regarded as classics of English literature . Among eight publications which came into Thoma ...
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... book was published , it is true , exactly a fortnight after the king's death , and a week after the official setting - up of the republican form of govern- ment , but Philips is in error as to the date of compo- sition . Milton himself ...
... book was published , it is true , exactly a fortnight after the king's death , and a week after the official setting - up of the republican form of govern- ment , but Philips is in error as to the date of compo- sition . Milton himself ...
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... book did not make its appearance till after the death of Charles ; and was written rather to reconcile the minds of the people to the event , than to discuss the legitimacy of that partic- ular sentence which concerned the magistrates ...
... book did not make its appearance till after the death of Charles ; and was written rather to reconcile the minds of the people to the event , than to discuss the legitimacy of that partic- ular sentence which concerned the magistrates ...
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... book , and with which it deals in the boldest manner , was intensely dramatic . From the serene pages of Philips , with his talk of the prospect of Lincolns - Inn Fields from the High Hol- born retreat , and his references to the ...
... book , and with which it deals in the boldest manner , was intensely dramatic . From the serene pages of Philips , with his talk of the prospect of Lincolns - Inn Fields from the High Hol- born retreat , and his references to the ...
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Page xxiii - ... (besides one, sometimes two or more of the best livings) collegiate masterships in the universities, rich lectures in the city, setting sail to all winds that might blow gain into their covetous bosoms...
Page 153 - And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain.
Page i - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT.
Page 100 - But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer...
Page 78 - Whatsoever time, or the heedless hand of blind chance, hath drawn down from of old to this present in her huge drag-net, whether fish or sea-weed, shells or shrubs, unpicked, unchosen, those are the fathers.
Page xix - III. We shall with the same sincerity, reality, and constancy, in our several vocations, endeavour with our estates and lives mutually to preserve the rights and privileges of the Parliaments, and the liberties of the Kingdoms...
Page 12 - It being thus manifest, that the power of kings and magistrates is nothing else, but what is only derivative, transferred and committed to them in trust from the people to the common good of them all, in whom the power yet remains fundamentally, and cannot be taken from them, without a violation of their natural birthright...
Page 17 - And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them : for that is delivered unto me ; and to whomsoever I will I give it. 7 If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Page 9 - And that they lived so, till from the root of Adam's transgression falling among themselves to do wrong and violence, and foreseeing that such courses must needs tend to the destruction of them all, they agreed by common league to bind each other from mutual injury, and jointly to defend themselves against any that gave disturbance or opposition to such agreement. Hence came cities, towns, and commonwealths.