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  •    But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation.

    -John Dryden
    Sophonisba (2nd edn).

  • God is decreeing to begin some newand great period in his Church, even to the reforming of Reformation itself. What does he then but reveal Himself to his servants, and as his manner is, first to his Englishmen?

    -John Milton
      Areopagitica: a speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing.

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