Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
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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 Volledige weergave - 1780 |
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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 309 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
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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.
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