 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pagine
...good sense; But honesty /» Needs no disguise nor ornament; be plain. Otway. MLI. I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth;...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was, whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pagine
...good sense; But honesty Needs no disguise nor ornament; be plain. Otwny. MLI. I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth;...sharpest justice on them as malefactors; for books arc not nbsolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of 'life in them to be aa active as that soul... | |
 | 1833 - 370 pagine
...acknowledgment of the devil'« right of superiority. — ROBERT HALL. Books arc not absolutely dead things, bnt do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul «..a whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extractan... | |
 | 1833 - 422 pagine
...commonwealth " — and we are before the public as pledged sentinels, to watch on behalf of both — " to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men," and has said something of the duty of sometimes " doing sharpest justice on them as malefactors." Notwithstanding,... | |
 | 1834 - 606 pagine
...occurring in the early part of this beautiful treatise, is truly Miltonian : " I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth,...life in them to be as active as that soul was whose pogeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a phial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that... | |
 | Samuel Ward - 1834 - 84 pagine
...with eloquence and strongly impressed with his genius. "I deny not" he exclaims, "but it is of the greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth...not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency o! life in them tii be as active as that soul whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve, as in... | |
 | 1834 - 536 pagine
...thoughts the best way. SIR W. TliMFLX. BOOKS are not absolutely dead things, but doe contain a potencie of life in them, to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they aie; nay, they do preserve as in a viull the purest efficacie and extraction of that living intellect... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pagine
...discovery that might be yet further made, both in religious and civil wisdom. I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth,...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul was «hose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve... | |
 | 1835 - 570 pagine
...06906310 9 \/ A MECHANICS' MAGAZINE, MUSEUM, AND GAZETTE, APRIL 4— SEPT. 25, 1835. VOL. XXIII. " Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain...potency of life in them to be as active as that soul who?e progeny they are; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction uf... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1835 - 576 pagine
...AND GAZETTE, APRIL 4— SEPT. 25, VOL. XXIII. л>» ИХ < " Books are not absolutely (leail thing?, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soulwho?e progeny they are; nav, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
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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; for books are not... 
