| 1848 - 780 páginas
...but that published at Rome in the nineteeth year of this nineteenth century. If, as Milton says, " books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them," the noblest of them all will find their peers on the pages of the Prohibitory Index. Scarcely a score... | |
| 1848 - 792 páginas
...but that published at Rome in the nineteeth year of this nineteenth century. If, as Milton says, " books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in them," the noblest of them all will find their peers on the pages of the Prohibitory Index. Scarcely a score... | |
| Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 páginas
...that it is of thé greatest concernment in thé church and commonwealth, to hâve a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men ; and thereafter...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them , to be as active as that soûl whose progeny they are ; nay, they do préserve,... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 páginas
...worthy of being engraven on the memory of our readers. " Books are no* absolutely dead things, bnt do contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as that soul whose progey they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 páginas
...Areopagitica, Milton exerted all his powers in advocating the side of liberty. " Books," §aid he, " are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a progeny of life in liiem, to be as active лз that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...and Commonwealth to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves, as well as men ; and therefore to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them, to he as active as that soul whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 páginas
...but that it is of the greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men, and thereafter...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them, to be as active as that soul whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve,... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 páginas
...enthusiasm of genius and scholarship, upon the shrines of Liberty. He venerates the spirits of books; "for books are not absolutely dead things, but do...contain a progeny of life in them to be as active as the soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 492 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 páginas
...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...books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life iu them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve... | |
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