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... Reformation from Popery , which were dedi- cated to a friend . In the first of these he proved , from the reign of Henry VIII . , what had all along been the real impediments in the kingdom to a perfect reformation . These he reduces to ...
... Reformation from Popery , which were dedi- cated to a friend . In the first of these he proved , from the reign of Henry VIII . , what had all along been the real impediments in the kingdom to a perfect reformation . These he reduces to ...
Page 111
... Reformation " was published in 1641. It abounds in stirring passages , and was written with a purity of notive which Milton solemnly invokes the Deity to witness . He attempts to show in it , that the prelates of the English church had ...
... Reformation " was published in 1641. It abounds in stirring passages , and was written with a purity of notive which Milton solemnly invokes the Deity to witness . He attempts to show in it , that the prelates of the English church had ...
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... Reformation , he rises into the highest elo- quence : " How the bright and glorious Ref- ormation , by divine power , shone through the black and settled night of ignorance and anti- christian tyranny ; methinks a sovereign and reviving ...
... Reformation , he rises into the highest elo- quence : " How the bright and glorious Ref- ormation , by divine power , shone through the black and settled night of ignorance and anti- christian tyranny ; methinks a sovereign and reviving ...
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