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Pagina 138
... hath gained much by the change he has " made , from having no religion to chufe one of " the worst . " Rejly to Mr. Varillas , p . 139 . him a wife and an honeft man . Milton was him [ 138 ] frankly confeffes, that having no fteady ...
... hath gained much by the change he has " made , from having no religion to chufe one of " the worst . " Rejly to Mr. Varillas , p . 139 . him a wife and an honeft man . Milton was him [ 138 ] frankly confeffes, that having no fteady ...
Pagina 146
... hath ceafed to act his part on this earthly ftage , will be impatiently inquifitive after the perfonal hiftory of a man , who hath figured fo varioufly in the wide range of authorship ' ; and when his pa- negyrifts have exhaufted every ...
... hath ceafed to act his part on this earthly ftage , will be impatiently inquifitive after the perfonal hiftory of a man , who hath figured fo varioufly in the wide range of authorship ' ; and when his pa- negyrifts have exhaufted every ...
Pagina 147
... hath at- tempted to difparage by the most inve nomed infinuations . A man of genius and erudition cannot more effectually difgrace himfelf , than . by hiring out his talents to thofe vile politicians whofe eftimation with the public ...
... hath at- tempted to difparage by the most inve nomed infinuations . A man of genius and erudition cannot more effectually difgrace himfelf , than . by hiring out his talents to thofe vile politicians whofe eftimation with the public ...
Pagina 147
... hath , generally fpeaking , two principal motives , filthy lucre , and inordinate appetite . Thefe motives are frequently compounded , particularly when indigence , and a warmth of bodily conftitution , happen to meet in the fame ...
... hath , generally fpeaking , two principal motives , filthy lucre , and inordinate appetite . Thefe motives are frequently compounded , particularly when indigence , and a warmth of bodily conftitution , happen to meet in the fame ...
Pagina 149
... hath , generally fpeaking , two principal motives , filthy lucre , and inordinate appetite . Thefe motives are frequently compounded , particularly when indigence , and a warmth of bodily conftitution , happen to meet in the fame ...
... hath , generally fpeaking , two principal motives , filthy lucre , and inordinate appetite . Thefe motives are frequently compounded , particularly when indigence , and a warmth of bodily conftitution , happen to meet in the fame ...
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Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate ... Francis Blackburne Volledige weergave - 1780 |
Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate ... Francis Blackburne Volledige weergave - 1780 |
Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton: To Which Are Added, Milton's Tractate ... Francis Blackburne Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2017 |
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Pagina 231 - 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.
Pagina 203 - 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.
Pagina 311 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Pagina 315 - ... 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...
Pagina 270 - ... books, and to commit such a treacherous fraud against the orphan remainders of worthiest men after death, the more sorrow will belong to that hapless race of men whose misfortune it is to have understanding.
Pagina 151 - 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.
Pagina 232 - 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 296 - Yet that which is above all this, the favour and the love of heaven, we have great argument to think in a peculiar manner propitious and propending towards us.
Pagina 259 - ... 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.
Pagina 307 - ... is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of...