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... means ; look how much we thus expell of fin , fo much we expell of ver- tue for the matter of them both is the fame ; remove that , and ye remove them both alike . This justifies the high providence of God , who though he command us ...
... means ; look how much we thus expell of fin , fo much we expell of ver- tue for the matter of them both is the fame ; remove that , and ye remove them both alike . This justifies the high providence of God , who though he command us ...
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... mean mistakes in the cenfure of what is paffable or not ; which is alfo no mean injury . If he be of such worth as behoovs him , there cannot be a more tedious and unpleafing journey - work , a greater loffe of time levied upon his head ...
... mean mistakes in the cenfure of what is paffable or not ; which is alfo no mean injury . If he be of such worth as behoovs him , there cannot be a more tedious and unpleafing journey - work , a greater loffe of time levied upon his head ...
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... mean to put himself to the falary of a Preffe - corrector , we may eafily foresee what kind of licencers we are to expect hereafter , either ignorant , imperious , and remiffe , or bafely pecuniary . This is what I had to fhew wherein ...
... mean to put himself to the falary of a Preffe - corrector , we may eafily foresee what kind of licencers we are to expect hereafter , either ignorant , imperious , and remiffe , or bafely pecuniary . This is what I had to fhew wherein ...
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... new infertions may be viewd ; and many a jaunt will be made , ere that licencer , for it must be the fame man , can either be found , or found at leisure ; mean while either the Preffe must stand still , which 56 AREOPAGITICA .
... new infertions may be viewd ; and many a jaunt will be made , ere that licencer , for it must be the fame man , can either be found , or found at leisure ; mean while either the Preffe must stand still , which 56 AREOPAGITICA .
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24 November 1644. Preceded by Illustrative Documents ... John Milton. mean while either the Preffe must stand still , which is no fmall damage , or the author loofe his accurateft thoughts , and fend the book forth wors then he had made ...
24 November 1644. Preceded by Illustrative Documents ... John Milton. mean while either the Preffe must stand still , which is no fmall damage , or the author loofe his accurateft thoughts , and fend the book forth wors then he had made ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Æneid againſt alſo Angels anſwer Author BAYES beautiful becauſe befides beſt Biſhops Book buſineſs call'd cauſe Chriftian Church Circumftance Clergy Court Criticks deſcribed Deſcription diſcover Dryden Duke of Buckingham edition elſe England English faid fame felf felves feveral fhall fhew fince firft firſt fome fomething ftill fuch fure give greateſt hath Heaven himſelf Homer Honour Houſe Iliad John Selden JOHNS juſt King laſt leaſt licencing London Lord Love Maſter meaſure Milton moft moſt muſt Nature never obferve otherwiſe Paffage Parliament perfons Play pleaſe Poem Poet pray prefent Prince printed puniſhment purpoſe queſtion raiſe Reader reaſon Rehearsal Religion repreſented ſay ſee Selden ſelf ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeak ſtill ſuch tell thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thought truth Tyrannick Love underſtand uſe Villiers whofe whole William Davenant writ write
Passagens conhecidas
Página 35 - ... the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men.
Página 45 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.
Página 10 - Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate.
Página 69 - What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful labourers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies?
Página 12 - A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Página 113 - ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, which I take to be my portion in- this life, joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to after-times, as they should not willingly let it die.
Página 71 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Página 67 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads, to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Página 54 - ... legible, whereof three pages would not down at any time in the fairest print, is an imposition which I cannot believe how he that values time, and his own studies, or is but of a sensible nostril, should be able to endure.
Página 56 - ... writers ; and that perhaps a dozen times in one book ? The printer dares not go beyond his...