 | Wakefield, Edward - 1812 - 954 דפים
...catalogue." » " I deny not, but that it is of the greatest concernment in thechurch and eomnwn-wealth, to have a vigilant eye, how books demean themselves...potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was, whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a viol, the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1817 - 800 דפים
...execute sharp justice upon them as malefactors ; for books are not absolutely dead things, but they have a potency of life in them, to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they contain, as in a vial, the purest extract and efficacy of that... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 דפים
...is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how Bookes demeane themselves as well as Men ; and thereafter to confine,...malefactors: For Books are not absolutely dead things, but doe contain a potencie of Life in them to be as active as that Soule was whose progeny they are ; nay,... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1822 - 526 דפים
...of discussion." " I deny not73," says the eloquent pleader, " but that it is of great concernment in the church and commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men, and therer after to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors : for books are not... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1823 - 578 דפים
...says, " I deny not but that it is of the greatest concernment to the church and commonwealth to bave a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well...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."* But, Sir, it is... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1824 - 570 דפים
...society, may be committed by an unlicensed press, there is no doubt. To use again the words of Milton, " Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain...potency of life in them, to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are. Nay they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
 | 1825 - 570 דפים
...against a censorship of the press. " I deny not," says he, " but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye...and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest judgment upon them, as malefactors : for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potencie... | |
 | 1825 - 582 דפים
...demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest judgment upon them, as malefactors : for books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potencie of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve,... | |
 | 1826 - 548 דפים
...limit and satiety. .//'. Liberty of the Press. I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye...potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 דפים
...further made, both in religious and civil wisdom. I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye...potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a phial the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
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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 as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. 
