Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and AreopagiticaVerlag nicht ermittelbar, 1780 - 381 Seiten |
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... church , and who can fay it was not wanted ? or who but Dr. John- fon will fay it ? Milton laid the errors . and abufes in the church to the account of the bishops . The bifhops counte- nanced and encouraged the univerfities ; and it ...
... church , and who can fay it was not wanted ? or who but Dr. John- fon will fay it ? Milton laid the errors . and abufes in the church to the account of the bishops . The bifhops counte- nanced and encouraged the univerfities ; and it ...
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... church were per- " mitted to act plays , writhing and un- " boning their clergy limbs to all the antic " and difhoneft geftures of Trinculoes , " buffoons , and bawds , proflituting the 66 Shame of that miniftry , which either they ...
... church were per- " mitted to act plays , writhing and un- " boning their clergy limbs to all the antic " and difhoneft geftures of Trinculoes , " buffoons , and bawds , proflituting the 66 Shame of that miniftry , which either they ...
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... Church - Govern- * The expreffion was familiar to this writer : " At Edial , near Litchfield , in Staffordshire , " young gentlemen are boarded , and taught the " Latin and Greek Languages , by SAMUEL " JOHNSON . " Advertisement in Gent ...
... Church - Govern- * The expreffion was familiar to this writer : " At Edial , near Litchfield , in Staffordshire , " young gentlemen are boarded , and taught the " Latin and Greek Languages , by SAMUEL " JOHNSON . " Advertisement in Gent ...
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... church or ftate , " truth would foon be banished the " earth ; " and to this agrees John Mil- ton . What is then to be done ? Why , fays a moderator , punish the authors of these wicked publications ; for Dr. Johnfon tells you , " It is ...
... church or ftate , " truth would foon be banished the " earth ; " and to this agrees John Mil- ton . What is then to be done ? Why , fays a moderator , punish the authors of these wicked publications ; for Dr. Johnfon tells you , " It is ...
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... churches . Dr. Tay- lor late Chancellor of Lincoln , in the poetical part of his mufic - fpecch , delivered at the public commencement at Cambridge , in 1730 , has the following couplet : Then moulds his fcanty Latin and lefs Greek ...
... churches . Dr. Tay- lor late Chancellor of Lincoln , in the poetical part of his mufic - fpecch , delivered at the public commencement at Cambridge , in 1730 , has the following couplet : Then moulds his fcanty Latin and lefs Greek ...
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Seite 349 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Seite 265 - 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.
Seite 266 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
Seite 172 - And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man, as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.
Seite 295 - I lastly proceed from the no good it can do to the manifest hurt it causes, in being first the greatest discouragement and affront that can be offered to learning and to learned men.
Seite 235 - 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.
Seite 235 - 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.
Seite 333 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what Nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a Nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Seite 293 - ... 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.
Seite 339 - I doubt not, if some great and worthy stranger should come among us, wise to discern the mould and temper of a people, and how to govern it, observing the high hopes and aims, the diligent alacrity of our extended thoughts and reasonings in the pursuance of truth and freedom, but that he would cry out as...