... Areopagitica: 24 November 1644. Preceded by Illustrative Documents ...1869 - 80 sidor |
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... world to chaotic confufion . Thus fome from confcientious duty , others with a wicked fatisfaction , all unitedly or in turn , joined in clogging the Prefs , in curtailing the new power that God in His Providence had bestowed upon ...
... world to chaotic confufion . Thus fome from confcientious duty , others with a wicked fatisfaction , all unitedly or in turn , joined in clogging the Prefs , in curtailing the new power that God in His Providence had bestowed upon ...
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... let no man in this World expect ; but when complaints are freely heard , deeply confider'd , and fpeedily reform'd , then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attain'd , that wife men looke for . To which if I now manifeft by.
... let no man in this World expect ; but when complaints are freely heard , deeply confider'd , and fpeedily reform'd , then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attain'd , that wife men looke for . To which if I now manifeft by.
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... world went in Books , the Magiftrat kept no reck- ning . And therefore Lucretius without impeachment verfifies his Epicurism to Memmius , and had the honour to be set forth the fecond time by Cicero fo great a father of the Commonwealth ...
... world went in Books , the Magiftrat kept no reck- ning . And therefore Lucretius without impeachment verfifies his Epicurism to Memmius , and had the honour to be set forth the fecond time by Cicero fo great a father of the Commonwealth ...
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... World as any other birth ; the iffue of the brain was no more ftifl'd then the iffue of the womb : no envious Juno sate cross - leg'd over the nativity of any mans intellectual off spring ; but if it prov'd a Monster , who denies , but ...
... World as any other birth ; the iffue of the brain was no more ftifl'd then the iffue of the womb : no envious Juno sate cross - leg'd over the nativity of any mans intellectual off spring ; but if it prov'd a Monster , who denies , but ...
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... World grow up together almost infeparably ; and the knowledge of good is fo involv'd and interwoven with the know- ledge of evill , and in fo many cunning resemblances hardly to be difcern'd , that those confufed feeds which were impos ...
... World grow up together almost infeparably ; and the knowledge of good is fo involv'd and interwoven with the know- ledge of evill , and in fo many cunning resemblances hardly to be difcern'd , that those confufed feeds which were impos ...
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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
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Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 10 - Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate.
Sida 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?
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 71 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Sida 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...
Sida 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.
Sida 56 - ... writers ; and that perhaps a dozen times in one book ? The printer dares not go beyond his...