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Pagina x
... better to read feparately the particu- lar tranfactions of each ftate . But how are you em- ployed ? How long will you attend to your domeftic ties and forget your city connections ? But unless this novercal hoftility be more inveterate ...
... better to read feparately the particu- lar tranfactions of each ftate . But how are you em- ployed ? How long will you attend to your domeftic ties and forget your city connections ? But unless this novercal hoftility be more inveterate ...
Pagina xix
... better to be filent for a time , than immediately to write what I knew that it would be irksome for you to hear , but rather to wait till I fhould have the pleasure to communicate C 2 communicate what I was fure it would give you fo xix.
... better to be filent for a time , than immediately to write what I knew that it would be irksome for you to hear , but rather to wait till I fhould have the pleasure to communicate C 2 communicate what I was fure it would give you fo xix.
Pagina xxix
... better . Of that I require very different proof . I would not have you lavish your admiration on the triumphs of the chiefs whom you extol , and things of that nature in which force is of moft avail . For why need we wonder if the ...
... better . Of that I require very different proof . I would not have you lavish your admiration on the triumphs of the chiefs whom you extol , and things of that nature in which force is of moft avail . For why need we wonder if the ...
Pagina xxxii
... it does to please the eye , the felicity of that place would be compleat . The library there is rich in books , but unless the minds of the ftudents be improved by a more more rational mode of education , it may better deserve xxxii.
... it does to please the eye , the felicity of that place would be compleat . The library there is rich in books , but unless the minds of the ftudents be improved by a more more rational mode of education , it may better deserve xxxii.
Pagina xxxiii
... better deserve the name of a book - repofitory than of a library . You justly acknowledge that all thefe helps to learning fhould be affociated with a tafte for literature , and with diligence in the cultivation . Take care that I may ...
... better deserve the name of a book - repofitory than of a library . You justly acknowledge that all thefe helps to learning fhould be affociated with a tafte for literature , and with diligence in the cultivation . Take care that I may ...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Volledige weergave - 1806 |
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Volledige weergave - 1806 |
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Volledige weergave - 1806 |
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Pagina 279 - Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe.
Pagina 121 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Pagina 323 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Pagina 287 - 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.
Pagina 288 - 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.
Pagina 297 - 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.
Pagina 322 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Pagina 275 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Pagina 119 - ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth...
Pagina 288 - Tis true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse.