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. Select Prose Works - Page 180by John Milton - 1836 - 2 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...in tne church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean therm.-lves ал well ai men. perforation of the precipice. At the mouth of the cave sale two figures; the first, bo ae active as tbat soul was whose progeny they are I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 pages
...nations shall be great and free I WOBDSWOETH. ESSAY X. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth to have a vigilant...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve... | |
| William Spalding - 1854 - 446 pages
...Liberty of Unlicensed Printing ;" published in 1644. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant...demean themselves, as well as men ; and thereafter to confme, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors : for books are not absolutely dead... | |
| 1855 - 660 pages
...AND NOTICES OF BOOKS. IT is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth to have a vigilint eye how books demean themselves as well as men, and...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are. — MILTON. (1.) "... | |
| 1855 - 946 pages
...of 8, ROYAL EXCHANGE, London. THE ECLECTIC KEVIEW. DECEMBER, 1855. ' IT is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth to have a vigilant...and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest iustice on them as malefactors; for books are not absolutely dead things, out do contain a potency... | |
| 1855 - 662 pages
...dawn of a brighter day. ART. VHI— SHORT REVIEWS AND NOTICES OF BOOKS. IT is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as weil as men, and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors ;... | |
| 1855 - 452 pages
...reported are, like books—to use the emphatic language of Milton—"not absolutely dead things, but they contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as the soul whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
| 1856 - 870 pages
...AJgD GOTTO, 24 AND 25, OXFORD STREET. ECLECTIC REVIEW. JUNE, 1856. " It i« of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth to have a vigilant...books are not absolutely dead things but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active OB that «oul was whose progeny they are." — ffilton. LONDON:... | |
| 1856 - 668 pages
...the adjacent mouths. ART. Vra.— SHORT REVIEWS AND NOTICES OF BOOKS. IT is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth to have a vigilant...well as men, and thereafter to confine, imprison, aud do sharpest justice on them as malefactors ; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
..." It is " said the great English poet, in the treatise just referred to, " of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men ; for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active... | |
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