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Page 11
... Council of State - Milton appointed Latin Sec- retary - Accepts the office against his inclinations and through patriotism - Is a passive spectator of the execution of the king- His history of England - Work on the tenure of kings and ...
... Council of State - Milton appointed Latin Sec- retary - Accepts the office against his inclinations and through patriotism - Is a passive spectator of the execution of the king- His history of England - Work on the tenure of kings and ...
Page 153
... survived the recent violence of the army soon came to be called , proceeded to proclaim the Common- wealth , and to lodge the executive power in a council of thirty - eight members of the Com- mons 7 * OF JOHN MILTON . 153.
... survived the recent violence of the army soon came to be called , proceeded to proclaim the Common- wealth , and to lodge the executive power in a council of thirty - eight members of the Com- mons 7 * OF JOHN MILTON . 153.
Page 176
... Council of State immediately met and unanimously ap- pointed Milton to answer Salmasius and defend the Commonwealth . " His compliance with the honorable requisition was instant ; and , inatten- tive to the suggestions of his friends ...
... Council of State immediately met and unanimously ap- pointed Milton to answer Salmasius and defend the Commonwealth . " His compliance with the honorable requisition was instant ; and , inatten- tive to the suggestions of his friends ...
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