Areopagitica: 24 November 1644A. Murray & son, 1868 - 80 páginas |
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... Italy , the home of licencing , · 5. It may prove a nursing mother to sects , 6. It will be the step - dame to Truth : - ( 1 ) By difenabling us in the maintenance of what is already known , · ( 2 ) By the incredible loss it entails in ...
... Italy , the home of licencing , · 5. It may prove a nursing mother to sects , 6. It will be the step - dame to Truth : - ( 1 ) By difenabling us in the maintenance of what is already known , · ( 2 ) By the incredible loss it entails in ...
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... Italy . But Scipio and others of the nobleft Senators withstood him and his old Sabin auf . terity ; honour'd and admir'd the men ; and the Cenfor himself at last in his old age fell to the ftudy of that whereof before hee was fo ...
... Italy . But Scipio and others of the nobleft Senators withstood him and his old Sabin auf . terity ; honour'd and admir'd the men ; and the Cenfor himself at last in his old age fell to the ftudy of that whereof before hee was fo ...
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... Italian Romanze much to the fame purpose . But if it be agreed we shall be try'd by vifions , there is a vision recorded by Eufebius far anci- enter then this tale of Jerom to the nun Euftochium , and besides has nothing of a feavor in ...
... Italian Romanze much to the fame purpose . But if it be agreed we shall be try'd by vifions , there is a vision recorded by Eufebius far anci- enter then this tale of Jerom to the nun Euftochium , and besides has nothing of a feavor in ...
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... Italian Courtiers . I name not him for pofterities fake , whom Harry the 8. nam'd in merriment his Vicar of hell . By which compendious way all the contagion that foreine books can infuse , will finde a passage to the people farre ...
... Italian Courtiers . I name not him for pofterities fake , whom Harry the 8. nam'd in merriment his Vicar of hell . By which compendious way all the contagion that foreine books can infuse , will finde a passage to the people farre ...
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... Italy and Spain , whether those places be one scruple the better , the honefter , the wiser , the chaster , since all the inquifitionall rigor that hath bin executed upon books . Another reason , whereby to make it plain that this order ...
... Italy and Spain , whether those places be one scruple the better , the honefter , the wiser , the chaster , since all the inquifitionall rigor that hath bin executed upon books . Another reason , whereby to make it plain that this order ...
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Página 34 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Página 74 - ... and defeated all objections in his way, calls out his adversary into the plain, offers him the advantage of wind and sun, if he please, only that he may try the matter by dint of argument...
Página 73 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Página 35 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Página 49 - Plato, a man of high authority indeed, but least of all for his Commonwealth, in the book of his laws...
Página 70 - And when every stone is laid artfully together, it cannot be united into a continuity, it can but be contiguous in this world...
Página 67 - It is not the unfrocking of a priest, the unmitring of a bishop, and the removing him from off the presbyterian shoulders, that will make us a happy nation: no; if other things as great in the church, and in the rule of life both...
Página 67 - They are the troublers, they are the dividers of unity, who neglect and permit not others to unite those dissevered pieces which are yet wanting to the body of Truth. To be still searching what we know not by what we know, still closing up truth to truth as we find it (for all her body is homogeneal and proportional), this is the golden rule in theology as well as in arithmetic, and makes up the best harmony in a Church; not the forced and outward union of cold and neutral, and inwardly divided minds.
Página 45 - It was from out the rind of one apple tasted, that the knowledge of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say of knowing good by evil.
Página 35 - Dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.